adwcleaner-portable_downloader.exe

Ruslan Bogdanov

The application adwcleaner-portable_downloader.exe by Ruslan Bogdanov has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 15 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Nullsoft Install System installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
Ruslan Bogdanov  (signed and verified)

MD5:
2bab08763e3d7956f1fac93078146397

SHA-1:
693654b9a97fc9ca2b25a692a11768c3907f549f

SHA-256:
a06dc4d21832b5ad132f3cc095d885571dceaad08fd3b4927ea96b51089f7729

Scanner detections:
15 / 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:
11/16/2024 3:54:03 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Softobase
2015.08.21

AVG
InstallCore
2016.0.2916

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.Softobase
4.0.3.151123

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.7133

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-906217
0.98/21511

ESET NOD32
Win32/Softobase.D potentially unwanted
9.12129

G Data
Win32.Trojan.Agent.H1KVEW
15.11.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.2016962

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:Downloader.NSIS.SoftBase
14.0.0.1077

McAfee
Artemis!2BAB08763E3D
5600.6572

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.Downware.dvdoyv
0.30.24.3079

Panda Antivirus
Generic Suspicious
15.11.23.01

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM20.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Sophos
Generic PUA GJ (PUA)
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
43076

File size:
246.6 KB (252,544 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Nullsoft Install System

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\adwcleaner-portable_downloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/18/2015 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/18/2016 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Ruslan Bogdanov, OU=Individual Developer, O=No Organization Affiliation, L=Ulyanovsk, S=Ulyanovskaya, C=RU

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

Serial number:
01791FECBB5970A99967493C9F9814A4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/21/2015 12:23:12 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:1AQnIaoYZ452HULN6IpnJcat2skHrlBugRJ:TZLHULIIpJc22ZlBu0

Entry address:
0x4377

Entry point:
55, 89, E5, 57, 56, 53, 81, EC, AC, 01, 00, 00, FF, 15, 74, C3, 42, 00, C7, 04, 24, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 58, C4, 42, 00, 53, C7, 04, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, 15, 98, C4, 42, 00, 56, A3, 30, AD, 42, 00, C7, 04, 24, 08, 00, 00, 00, E8, 81, 3C, 00, 00, A3, 00, AE, 42, 00, 57, 8D, 85, 88, FE, FF, FF, C7, 44, 24, 10, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 0C, 60, 01, 00, 00, 89, 44, 24, 08, C7, 44, 24, 04, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 04, 24, 01, B3, 40, 00, FF, 15, AC, C4, 42, 00, 83, EC, 14, C7, 44, 24, 04, 02, B3, 40, 00, C7...
 
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Code size:
34.5 KB (35,328 bytes)

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