photoscape-32-bits.exe

Soft Installer

No Zebra Network Ltda.

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application photoscape-32-bits.exe, “Soft Installer Setup ” by No Zebra Networka has been detected as adware 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 installCore installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from cdn.wholebundlecosmos.com.
Publisher:
Software Prog   (signed by No Zebra Network Ltda.)

Product:
Soft Installer

Description:
Soft Installer Setup

Version:
1.2.3.2

MD5:
65c3139cd4cf55a6ac3d1ee04b0c1584

SHA-1:
c64f70d64138507b79bfe137ec0561f9644a10c6

SHA-256:
8dd800ef6b5c3fe9835c5df5d4726fa28b4e954b4bbfbdc6ec51e304b12a3486

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/17/2024 11:32:31 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
17.2.10.7

File size:
677.2 KB (693,440 bytes)

Product version:
4.7.4

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\photoscape-32-bits.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
5/11/2015 12:34:11 PM

Valid to:
5/11/2016 12:34:11 PM

Subject:
CN=No Zebra Network Ltda., O=No Zebra Network Ltda., L=Curitiba, C=BR

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
11218B40A296C3094611F9B665DA87B93D0C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 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, 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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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file photoscape-32-bits.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://cdn.wholebundlecosmos.com/c?x=TKlqZAQktvcuCf9EdyiLB92kiMBg9BZHNfXB5cRRI4c=&c=4fgySMjuEQEOdDoL02i1/7zGJP043vVApiA2cpCgAZ7Vxo0eFiY/1jmSOggWZBmvuhoj9juGoyjzwGqV2QmYyA==&downloadAs=photoscape-32-bits.exe&fallback_url=https://.../#!CUNQ3K6L!w86MCRq5_ygiQPxQsL9DUydReYJJrIli-zg2GuD3R6E

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