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windows.8.codec.pack.v2.0.1.setup.exe

Cole Williams

The application windows.8.codec.pack.v2.0.1.setup.exe by Cole Williams has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.programosy.pl and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Cole Williams  (signed and verified)

MD5:
2ed026220235ad0a35e1e559691d81c6

SHA-1:
6628e11d3f9d7194f194f77e4129fe94b860cfae

SHA-256:
e4a7ffd1d07f0282fcdc7283f9297084b0acc6738b76df200171eee301ca436d

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
5/9/2024 3:11:09 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Widgi (variant)
8.9734

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.ColeWilliams.AA
14.5.6.8

File size:
21.1 MB (22,145,896 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\windows.8.codec.pack.v2.0.1.setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Cole Williams

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
10/12/2011 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/12/2014 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Cole Williams, O=Cole Williams, STREET=156 Hainton Avenue, L=Grimsby, S=South Humberside, PostalCode=DN32 9LQ, C=GB

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

Serial number:
39B7C287C179FBD0F13185D66A9E71AB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 10:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
393216:Fcpww6lnuFae8Z295ARxXocYmKXOEERiemXnQ7qyCIelx4TX8eFACeILtU:FcpJ6luF6ZC5yx1YPOr5Zqysx4TXGCeT

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9999

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file windows.8.codec.pack.v2.0.1.setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 6 URLs.

http://www.programosy.pl/.../pobierz,windows-8-codec-pack,2.html

http://cloudfront.windows8codecs.com/files/.../windows.8.codec.pack.v2.0.1.setup.exe

http://download.instalki.info/programy/Windows/Multimedia/.../windows.8.codec.pack.v2.0.1.setup_www.INSTALKI.pl.exe

http://storage3.dobreprogramy.pl/.../windows.8.codec.pack.v2.0.1.setup(dobreprogramy.pl).exe

http://storage.dobreprogramy.pl/.../windows.8.codec.pack.v2.0.1.setup(dobreprogramy.pl).exe

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/13/00/32/.../windows.8.codec.pack.v2.0.1.setup.exe

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