advancedscantopdffree.exe

Program

TsingSoft Co., Ltd

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application advancedscantopdffree.exe, “Program Setup ” by TsingSoft Co. has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
Application   (signed by TsingSoft Co., Ltd)

Product:
Program

Description:
Program Setup

Version:
2.3.1.8

MD5:
47cba5bd075648a0c1fd9a87d1e31a21

SHA-1:
a60df541821d6bb1db66c7f01fdce7bdc2a6e8a9

SHA-256:
6890545ba006a6cd38c5e9edaebd150791b8e8b0b7dc7b3ee9d46f81d7b2b846

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
1/1/2025 5:52:36 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
InstallCore
2016.0.3089

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.InstallCore
4.0.3.1563

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.641
9.0.1.0154

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.YV potentially unwanted (variant)
9.11618

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstallCore
6/3/2015

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.203.15891

Malwarebytes
v2015.06.03.04

McAfee
Artemis!47CBA5BD0756
5600.6745

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bundler.InstallCore
15.6.3.12

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0505
7.2.154

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
40194

File size:
683.8 KB (700,240 bytes)

Product version:
3.2.1

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\new version available\advancedscantopdffree.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
3/6/2015 7:22:21 AM

Valid to:
3/6/2018 7:22:21 AM

Subject:
CN="TsingSoft Co., Ltd", O="TsingSoft Co., Ltd", L=北京, S=北京, C=CN

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
112102633BC98CD80F1FA21A171757061D95

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 1:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:vj8p1Py0ME2LzvdPwcj6DE562PON1XDnhrG9B4IFJeHaArWLS:vj8DPy02nvdPwcjX5/CXDBepJnAriS

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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Entropy:
7.9002

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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