vpnace_setup.exe

Three Corners General Trading & Contracting Co.

The application vpnace_setup.exe, “VPNAce Setup ” by Three Corners General Trading & Contracting Co 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 Inno Setup installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
VPNAce   (signed by Three Corners General Trading & Contracting Co.)

Product:
VPNAce

Description:
VPNAce Setup

Version:
2.7.5.6

MD5:
db42e2a242f685cdf87682163ed077b7

SHA-1:
0e4a7f3cf3229b6a0583393663f71054f0cf585f

SHA-256:
e00612e31392a0e43fc7d446a5d3858745126c8f073253ce4eb17dea70b26804

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 4:50:49 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.CSH (L)
17.2.20.3

File size:
2.8 MB (2,921,896 bytes)

Product version:
2.7.5.6

Copyright:
VPNAce

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
11/28/2012 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/3/2013 1:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Three Corners General Trading & Contracting Co., O=Three Corners General Trading & Contracting Co., L=Hawally, C=KW

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0B883AE5D5A8C60E68E03B39398E12EE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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