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Rus

CPC Net adVertising llc

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application acrobat.exe, “Rus Setup ” by CPC Net adVertising llc 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 installCore installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.tourapplicationslaboratory.com.
Publisher:
CPC Net adVertising llc  (signed and verified)

Product:
Rus

Description:
Rus Setup

Version:
1.4.4.4

MD5:
86cf3aa0278829c1898341268289c8b3

SHA-1:
80cd2f1ec3996cd64ed643f6c0703e7a8ed5a6e4

SHA-256:
663a59280a99c56c1315c2e9f91255256720ca25f94e99cd2a17401b3d5bb195

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
12/27/2024 3:35:26 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
16.8.8.9

File size:
959 KB (982,000 bytes)

Product version:
1.5

Copyright:
Wizard

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
CPC Net adVertising llc

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
4/14/2016 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/15/2017 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=CPC Net adVertising llc, OU=IT, O=CPC Net adVertising llc, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
3A1AFB5694D65DFB7794393E557E5340

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:VYioplJbkZOXk4Us+y2gsKkvOqHoCZlfWFEr+Fk6xcJ4oBWYg:V1ElZkZJT42wqlHoCZpW++FnxJ9

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file acrobat.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.tourapplicationslaboratory.com/WVl6OTRQWFkzVlRCUlJtTXljbVJVYUdWdE9UQnpUakl4UzJ4RVJTVXlRbmQ1U21JMVRrSjFWSEJvTVRseVdqTk1PQ1V6UkNaalBYaFVZaVV5Um5FeVNWbzVTM3BDYXpKaVVIVmtjMFJWVkU1amNUWkJKVEpDTjI5b1JTVXlRbkVsTWtad1ZWRkxOVzVzWTA5NlQwMXNkRWh4WTFoRWNVaG9hV3B2WlhaTmFIcDVhRGh6WmxWSk5taFhhVzVGWlVwa1JVb2xNa0pKUkRGaVdUSXpXU1V5UW05a1VtMUVXbGs0Um1OSFkzWklZVnBMZEhkSlltaEZSbWhxVjNGRU5rRkpXVEZCSm1aaGJHeGlZV05yWDNWeWJEMUdZV3hzWW1GamF5dFZVa3dtWkc5M2JteHZZV1JCY3oxaFkzSnZZbUYwTG1WNFpRPT0=

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