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{adware(general).opencandy(pua)}{pup.optional.opencandy}{adware.opencandy.184}228077500c65c7a47a1

Installation helper

OpenCandy Inc.

The file {adware(general).opencandy(pua)}{pup.optional.opencandy}{adware.opencandy.184}228077500c65c7a47a1 by OpenCandy has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars.
Publisher:
OpenCandy  (signed by OpenCandy Inc.)

Product:
Installation helper

Version:
4.0.1.280

MD5:
228077500c65c7a47a1a196e76f78625

SHA-1:
04398a17e935e9b0ae7d5fd62585cd31eb96960f

SHA-256:
9329cd37162d67922511491d543f7d519d8c2212e45597b360b4e9acadc13c25

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 3:59:08 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy (M)
16.1.30.5

File size:
193.6 KB (198,248 bytes)

Product version:
4.0.1.280

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 2008 - 2015

Original file name:
IHelper.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
OpenCandy Inc.

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
10/24/2014 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/25/2015 8:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=OpenCandy Inc., O=OpenCandy Inc., STREET="510 Market St #301", L=San Diego, S=CA, PostalCode=92101, C=US

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

Serial number:
0B88C871F68A9102FD1B743704369247

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/14/2015 2:18:43 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:rUQBVYd9gpsl8sx7PKskl0F18eNXkJVYutTsM5Rxb4WEyTcdaawQ2CeE:gBd9gMJCH2F1CBsmUWU52s

Entry address:
0x728B0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, E0, 44, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 30, FB, FF, 57, EB, 0B, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89, C5, EB, 0B, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
7.5716

Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.24

Code size:
148 KB (151,552 bytes)

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