rmuk.exe

RootsMagic

RootsMagic, Inc.

The application rmuk.exe, “RootsMagic 6.0.0.1 UK Edition Installer ” by RootsMagic has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
RootsMagic, Inc.   (signed by RootsMagic, Inc.)

Product:
RootsMagic

Description:
RootsMagic 6.0.0.1 UK Edition Installer

Version:
6.0.0.1

MD5:
a0bb873b2d08f6d1c732cc0d1f82559a

SHA-1:
a826d9236b974e13d847f7eeddbe375780532fc6

SHA-256:
2f9bbff6daf3f13008064ba185afecc9d042f716aa1e941371854eebc3ad926d

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 7:35:20 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.CSH (L)
17.2.5.21

File size:
25.5 MB (26,762,296 bytes)

Product version:
6.0.0.1

Copyright:
Copyright © 2001-13 RootsMagic, Inc.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Digital Signature
Authority:
Starfield Technologies, Inc.

Valid from:
10/20/2010 10:42:48 PM

Valid to:
10/20/2013 9:53:07 PM

Subject:
CN="RootsMagic, Inc.", O="RootsMagic, Inc.", L=Springville, S=UT, C=US

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=10688435, CN=Starfield Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.starfieldtech.com/repository, O="Starfield Technologies, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
4EF0518E06746A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 11:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Entropy:
7.9995

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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