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wmatch4setup.exe

PC Magazine WMatch 4.0

Ziff Davis, Inc

The application wmatch4setup.exe, “PC Magazine WMatch 4.0 Setup ” by Ziff Davis, Inc 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:
Ziff Davis Publishing   (signed by Ziff Davis, Inc)

Product:
PC Magazine WMatch 4.0

Description:
PC Magazine WMatch 4.0 Setup

MD5:
9c6eaa8b9e036398291212e55abdc797

SHA-1:
c5a9d74b337bacc7f7428501c7dd469052c11208

SHA-256:
74c64ad01e80bb9ae940d57cda2383d40548ca606c0e9b17eb01a68123db88e4

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 9:40:22 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.CSH (L)
17.1.31.15

File size:
5.9 MB (6,139,144 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\wmatch4setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Ziff Davis, Inc

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
10/23/2012 12:13:15 PM

Valid to:
10/19/2013 2:07:55 PM

Subject:
CN="Ziff Davis, Inc", O="Ziff Davis, Inc", L=New York, S=NY, C=US

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
4B0B66DA57766C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 5:22:17 PM

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, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, 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:
7.9992

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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