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videoconvertersetup.exe

Click run software

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application videoconvertersetup.exe by Click run software has been detected as adware by 8 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.coolvideoconverter.com.
Publisher:
Click run software  (signed and verified)

MD5:
a8d757d63371e40175da986063e6224c

SHA-1:
c49a95fc27b6ac36c72b4ae7c3b172836054a3d9

SHA-256:
6cc0c202f1a95116203bcd35e1889aa996af0225215e901d6ad93dec94652500

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

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:
5/2/2024 8:18:52 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:InstallCore-GP [PUP]
160327-1

Dr.Web
Adware.MediaFinder.2, Adware.InstallCore.59
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.InstallCore.BJ
11.5.0.6191

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.AL potentially unwanted application
8.0.319.0

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.V2.gen
4.6.5.141

Norman
Application.InstallCore.BJ
02.04.2016 17:35:19

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.Clickrun.Installer (M)
16.5.8.10

File size:
1.1 MB (1,149,416 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Click run software

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/19/2012 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/19/2013 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Click run software, O=Click run software, STREET=63 Rotshylid Shderot, 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:
00A243E49C0DAF69F7C5ACF083EB184161

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

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:Lhq+mhr1TjxQI6mHX2VW2ciBvvRpEOiSRkJn75y9iMKOK:o+y1/cVWviBv/EOiSm1VrMKO

Entry address:
0xCB830

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, 48, 4A, 40, 00, E8, 72, E5, FF, FF, 56, 57, 55, 51, 8B, F1, 89, 14, 24, 8B, E8, 8B, 5D, 00, 8B, 04, 24, 8B, 10, 89, 16, 8B, 50, 04, 89, 56, 04, 8B, 3B, 8B, 43, 08, 8B, D0, 03, 53, 0C, 3B, 16, 75, 14, 8B, C3, E8, B7, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 43, 08, 89, 06, 8B, 43, 0C, 01, 46, 04, EB, 16, 8B, 16, 03, 56, 04, 3B, C2, 75, 0D, 8B, C3, E8, 9A, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 43, 0C, 01, 46, 04, 8B, DF, 3B, EB, 75, C2, 8B, D6, 8B, C5, E8, 55, FF, FF, FF, 84, C0, 75, 04, 33, C0, 89, 06, 5A, 5D, 5F, 5E, 5B, C3...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
829.5 KB (849,408 bytes)

The file videoconvertersetup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.coolvideoconverter.com/d/sh/.../?dl=1

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