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ultimatecodec.exe

The application ultimatecodec.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 24 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. During install, it bundles potentially unwanted software on a user's computer at the same time without adequate consent.
MD5:
82c1f383814f72ca72aa91e4e56b412c

SHA-1:
088a75e0ea66e2eaad597536a963743b8db76b61

SHA-256:
0a5f1a59d5a4296f63bb22b7dfdb31c41ef98edda4367bbacc900a1856a5b979

Scanner detections:
24 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
May bundle additional potentially unwanted software such as adware during setup.

Analysis date:
5/10/2024 6:16:18 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.Generic.10479291
922

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.InstallCore
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen7
7.11.132.140

avast!
Win32:InstallCore-HG [PUP]
140617-1

Bitdefender
Trojan.Generic.10479291
1.0.20.1045

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.10479291
0.98/19168

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.24524
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.10479291
8.14.07.28.03

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.CY potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/InstallCore.CY
7/28/2014

F-Secure
Trojan.Generic.10479291
11.2014-28-07_2

G Data
Trojan.Generic.10479291
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Backdoor.Hupigon
t3scan.2.2.29

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.07.28.03

McAfee
Artemis!B84D15F3A109
5600.7056

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Generic.10479291
15.0.0.627

nProtect
Trojan.Generic.10479291
14.02.18.03

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.07.28.03

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.94c
1.0.0.1015

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-LNR/Heur!1.5594
23.00.65.14726

Sophos
Install Core Click run software
4.97

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R0CBH07IS13
7.2.209

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.InstallCore
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore
26612

File size:
663.1 KB (678,968 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

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

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

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:3a9qyAlcktAP+ButWiLwSIhvseIp5rfnRfq/0U02JgAMzwxHRsm2ZHQDz9s5AOY:3aAflc8APDtd3ecXfqcUHgVwxKm2ZHO/

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, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, 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, E8, CD, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, E8, CD...
 
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Entropy:
7.8696

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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