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ultimatecodec.exe

JumpyApps

The file is a bundle distribution and utilizes the installCore download manager to distribute this potentially unwanted software. The application ultimatecodec.exe by JumpyApps has been detected as adware 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 installCore installer.
Publisher:
JumpyApps  (signed and verified)

MD5:
7d5f02d5e1346cb82c1b3630107781bc

SHA-1:
60b05a4b2d81edd2be91a24c61fa58159e098e11

SHA-256:
61b34b6e5adcf93dc6db12ab4bb2c446d2ca898268fc72852c40ec7686ee3396

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 2:59:25 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.JumpyApps (M)
16.2.1.2

File size:
649.3 KB (664,864 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
JumpyApps

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/17/2013 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/18/2014 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=JumpyApps, O=JumpyApps, STREET=63 Rothschild Blvd., L=Tel Aviv, S=NA, PostalCode=65785, C=IL

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

Serial number:
6DB423F9C6473168CF486AAF112EDD5C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:0VlG9JwSgrfoRtGOLuXs4HlYL7yrwLUrZy1epsOLZV:0zUSeRkOL6sqlYSsLUyHE

Entry address:
0x8440

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, EC, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, EC, B8, 08, 84, 40, 00, E8, 48, C8, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, BD, 84, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, E8, 51, A2, FF, FF, 85, C0, 7E, 33, 8D, 55, F0, B8, 09, 00, 00, 00, E8, A0, A2, FF, FF, 8B, 45, F0, 50, B8, 64, 00, 00, 00, E8, EA, A2, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, E8, 42, D5, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, 58, E8, 5D, B0, FF, FF, 75, 05, E8, B2, FE, FF, FF, 33, C0, 5A, 59, 59, 64, 89, 10, 68, C4, 84, 40, 00, 8D, 45, EC, BA, 02, 00, 00, 00, E8, 78, AD, FF, FF, C3, E9, 0E, A8...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
29.5 KB (30,208 bytes)

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