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tcbeta2.exe

Task Catcher

BillP Studios

The application tcbeta2.exe, “Installer for Task Catcher” by BillP Studios has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 8 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Tarma Installer installer. The setup program uses Web-Pick's InstalleRex download manager and installer to bundle potentially unwanted ad-supported software which includes toolbars and browser extensions through a pay-per-install monetization scheme.
Publisher:
BillP Studios  (signed and verified)

Product:
Task Catcher

Description:
Installer for Task Catcher

Version:
2015.2.27.23

MD5:
70b7cf7a9c5d231903665e90f492395c

SHA-1:
a61930eecec2b325e0bfb2593e923760a676dd36

SHA-256:
790cc449957dd3af76918bfa4318d47220c5be1e12eb7ffad8a6960d25351f34

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstalleRex from WebPick Internet Holdings to install bundled add-ons including toolbars and other web browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 1:48:14 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.TDownloader.A
7.1.1

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstalleRex.KG
22176

F-Prot
W32/InstallRex.B
v6.4.7.1.166

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallerEx
v2015.05.23.04

McAfee
Artemis!70B7CF7A9C5D
5600.6756

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.DL.Win32.AntiFW.a!1075355932
23.00.65.15521

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0301
7.2.143

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Agent
3.12.26.4

File size:
777 KB (795,648 bytes)

Product version:
1.9.9.5

Copyright:
Copyright © 1997- 2015 BillP Studios

Original file name:
TSULoader.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Tarma Installer

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\tcbeta2.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
BillP Studios

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
8/7/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/7/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=BillP Studios, O=BillP Studios, L=Scotia, S=New York, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
4DEDCE0C5D395611657F99AEBB8DB5DD

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/12/2013 4:51:45 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:3rBXjOjCLtD0woOQZy2Ur/+h34mK/dc7Fi+EVD4yZRoGfGBuVwNU+9cWqpUOhkk:NWc5BoNZ4ChTK/dc7VwXFhVwV9pTk

Entry address:
0x14DB

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 2C, 06, 00, 00, 53, 56, 33, DB, 57, 66, 89, 9D, DC, FB, FF, FF, 89, 5D, F4, 89, 5D, FC, FF, 15, 74, 30, 40, 00, A3, 08, 44, 40, 00, FF, 15, 70, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F8, 8D, 45, EC, 50, FF, 15, 6C, 30, 40, 00, FF, 15, 68, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F0, F7, D6, 33, F7, FF, 15, 64, 30, 40, 00, 33, F0, 8B, 45, F0, 33, 45, EC, 68, 04, 01, 00, 00, 33, F0, 8D, 85, D4, F9, FF, FF, 50, 53, FF, 15, 60, 30, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 41, FF, 15, 5C, 30, 40, 00, 83, F8, 78, 75, 1A, 68, A8, 32, 40, 00, E8, 43, FB, FF, FF...
 
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Entropy:
7.9825

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
7.5 KB (7,680 bytes)

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