winconnectes32.exe

WinConnect Server ES

ThinSoft Pte Ltd

The application winconnectes32.exe, “WinConnect Server ES Setup ” by ThinSoft Pte 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:
ThinSoft Pte. Ltd.   (signed by ThinSoft Pte Ltd)

Product:
WinConnect Server ES

Description:
WinConnect Server ES Setup

Version:
2.00.735

MD5:
564539b9c23156a364d8d7a6f0a2f5a4

SHA-1:
b880927271bc7083bd1453f517ea15ab386b460b

SHA-256:
fd955fa0de1f692b3171337aa1abc9b3b5fb22d620e95690bca75d47367c5083

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:
4/24/2024 7:14:07 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.CSH (L)
17.2.22.18

File size:
4.3 MB (4,535,224 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.0.735

Copyright:
Copyright © 2002-2012 ThinSoft Pte. Ltd.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\winconnectes32.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/21/2011 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/18/2013 7:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=ThinSoft Pte Ltd, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=ThinSoft Pte Ltd, L=Singapore, S=Singapore, C=SG

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
2F7C3740DE2A1092A89B3954F1673E54

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

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

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, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Entropy:
7.9981

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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