tinypic - chip-downloader.exe

OCSClient

Chip Xonio Online GmbH

The application tinypic - chip-downloader.exe by Chip Xonio Online GmbH 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 Chip Digital OCSClient installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from downloader.chip.de.
Publisher:
www.download-sponsor.de  (signed by Chip Xonio Online GmbH)

Product:
OCSClient

Version:
1.00

MD5:
f4a9fa7cf00755b3511fa59eb622d8c9

SHA-1:
f65fb08c111b2d7dbfa531e15b5a328e4665d0dd

SHA-256:
4551b92eed4421355a8a14f8327ac6b1ab7a94f2f41919533482c65e2dc86653

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 8:17:24 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Chip Digital (M)
17.3.12.0

File size:
604.4 KB (618,912 bytes)

Product version:
1.00

Copyright:
Copyright @ www.download-sponsor.de

Original file name:
ocsclient.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Chip Digital OCSClient

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\tinypic - chip-downloader.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/10/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/11/2014 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Chip Xonio Online GmbH, OU=Technik, O=Chip Xonio Online GmbH, STREET=Poccistr. 11, L=Munich, S=Bavaria, PostalCode=80336, C=DE

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
09DE539116119D768EF1B680FD38CBE0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/15/2013 1:44:32 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

Entry address:
0x1620

Entry point:
68, 08, F6, 40, 00, E8, EE, FF, FF, FF, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 30, 00, 00, 00, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 42, E4, 4B, CC, BF, 67, 0A, 46, 8A, BD, 48, E4, 28, FA, 99, E8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 4F, 43, 53, 43, 6C, 69, 65, 6E, 74, 00, 6E, 64, 72, 65, 5C, 44, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, CC, 31, 00, 03, 0B, D8, 7C, 08, 29, 6B, 9C, 4C, A4, 77, 27, 6A, D8, C2, DC, 65, FA, 67, E7, B3, 0B, 88, 47, 46, AD, B8, 54, 4C, 52, 53, 22, 0E, 3A, 4F, AD, 33, 99, 66, CF, 11, B7, 0C, 00...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual Basic v5.0

Code size:
96 KB (98,304 bytes)

The file tinypic - chip-downloader.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

https://downloader.chip.de/?lastchange=1b35bddfe6c1d3cc03da13a9f05598cc&pid=chipde&cid=54424000&camps=&campsel=&euid=9af9827af16f84c308b02ddc&utm_source=undefined&utm_medium=undefined&utm_campaign=undefined&source=

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