wlexpertsetup.exe

WebLog Expert

Alentum Software Ltd.

The application wlexpertsetup.exe, “WebLog Expert Setup ” by Alentum Software 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:
Alentum Software Ltd.   (signed by Alentum Software Ltd.)

Product:
WebLog Expert

Description:
WebLog Expert Setup

Version:
8.1.0.2

MD5:
373b7bd6515c1cde4a0714bd3d6c604f

SHA-1:
b6f65cb73a85074f57a2fea2bf6b9a5ccdd5836d

SHA-256:
8980bac99f2173d985dce1f90a125366efafe1ba7409c73af686b0dc379704f2

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:
4/27/2024 1:32:26 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.CSH (L)
17.1.9.6

File size:
9.2 MB (9,685,600 bytes)

Product version:
8.1

Copyright:
Copyright © 2002-2013 Alentum Software Ltd.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
10/16/2012 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
10/17/2017 5:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Alentum Software Ltd., O=Alentum Software Ltd., STREET=75 Herzl St., L=Ramat-Gan, S=Ramat-Gan, PostalCode=52443, C=IL

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

Serial number:
690735A1CB706F1E337A305712B50724

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 3:52:17 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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Entropy:
7.9995

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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