» setup_dzlauncher.exe
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setup_dzlauncher.exe

DZLauncher

Matthew McConnell

The file setup_dzlauncher.exe, “DZLauncher Setup ” by Matthew McConnell 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.

File name:

Publisher:

Maca134 (signed by Matthew McConnell)

Product:

DZLauncher

Description:

DZLauncher Setup

MD5:

d918e9462c03f8829e381d9ff0a9fee0

SHA-1:

b9034a9aa1f2d3f5bccb15d93b92aed519cbd4c2

SHA-256:

a5836f38f74e8b8af0eb4e7d546b1d5a5403d185a0dbdc8e9659e440158a9a95

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:

7/30/2025 9:15:18 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.InstallCore.CSH (L)

17.3.14.23

File size:

13.4 MB (14,039,584 bytes)

Product version:

0.1.4.7

Installer:

Inno Setup

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\setup_dzlauncher.exe.part

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Matthew McConnell

Authority:

StartCom Ltd.

Valid from:

5/26/2015 6:18:13 PM

Valid to:

5/26/2017 6:11:32 PM

Subject:

E=maca134@gmail.com, CN=Matthew McConnell, L=Lancashire, S=Lancashire, C=GB

Issuer:

CN=StartCom Class 2 Primary Intermediate Object CA, OU=Secure Digital Certificate Signing, O=StartCom Ltd., C=IL

Serial number:

11BA565FBB72FE

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:

0xAA98

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 2E, 86, FF, FF, E8, 35, 98, FF, FF, E8, 9C, 9B, FF, FF, E8, B7, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 56, BF, FF, FF, E8, ED, E8, FF, FF, E8, 54, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 69, B1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 32, B1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, D0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, C2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 24, 93, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 66, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55... 
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Entropy:

7.9998

Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

40.5 KB (41,472 bytes)

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