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updater.exe

OpenCandy Installer

LLC

The application updater.exe, “OpenCandy Installer Setup ” by LLC has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 9 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars.
Publisher:
LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
OpenCandy Installer

Description:
OpenCandy Installer Setup

MD5:
8c4bb84783d23f14456981162820603c

SHA-1:
5e7bbe36d030141e893fb4398c42828f1c9207d2

SHA-256:
ea2a3434d9078f7444ba6403236dcff95a8e3673d311fdedaef59996c4ac7058

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
5/16/2024 11:21:13 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
OpenCandy
2016.0.3068

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy
4.0.3.15624

Dr.Web
Adware.OpenCandy.137
9.0.1.0175

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.C potentially unsafe (variant)
9.11617

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OpenCandy
6/24/2015

McAfee
Artemis!8C4BB84783D2
5600.6724

Sophos
OpenCandy
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R047H05DS15
7.2.175

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
40182

File size:
575.8 KB (589,600 bytes)

Product version:
OpenCandy Installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Digital Signature
Signed by:
LLC

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/11/2015 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/11/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="LLC""VITA-SOFT""", O="LLC""VITA-SOFT""", STREET="vul. KIROVA, 122", L=Sumy, S=Sumska, PostalCode=40021, C=UA

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

Serial number:
00A070B8D656D6E54ED51EAA245121965D

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:zQiGWpzy9YEVuy99sRG8wBYdUxXsdcc+MBTlPadSfXioRcpMXVJof:zQijpCu+x7vUcnMBTlP0QjcpMXVJof

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.9523

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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