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african_king_-concus.exe

Kelicos

AVSoftware Ltd

The application african_king_-concus.exe, “Kelicos Setup ” by AVSoftware 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 Inno Setup installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.safesoftwarebits.com.
Publisher:
AVSoftware Ltd  (signed and verified)

Product:
Kelicos

Description:
Kelicos Setup

Version:
4.6.1.8

MD5:
3d5380bebb82cc577ba8475397eff826

SHA-1:
54c858b97ae3e4335675ec3e7829356e9e640af3

SHA-256:
e999f411a09eb325141999b45199bf23c2b63e97868d7ca783881503e3fadf3b

Scanner detections:
1 / 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:
11/6/2024 10:17:41 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.AVSoftwa.Installer (M)
16.6.2.9

File size:
971.8 KB (995,120 bytes)

Product version:
1.8

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\african_king_-concus.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
AVSoftware Ltd

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/31/2015 4:55:52 PM

Valid to:
12/31/2016 4:55:52 PM

Subject:
CN=AVSoftware Ltd, O=AVSoftware Ltd, L=Sofia, C=BG

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

Serial number:
112134814B6C56AF7047C195AE1D737EC185

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:UtCP2mRwENZ3pwk94dVYNSHWG1b0qFv12rHW7C:UI3zzZwmqVYU2Q0qFvcrHWu

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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Entropy:
7.9338

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file african_king_-concus.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.safesoftwarebits.com/c?x=SG08NctxsqkIvtoot/I5c1/ZmKZt1/1CfO8P93JFVH4=&c=CJ3AK0IMQuwJocTf4oLVtI1u5D9JkDfz3ychNllNfQYoOQnhrulujJqm4FBIMTYxBfkNtw v/Kt0WliNUqCoj53YVkR8kxM0PkTDB42DkGRUsyj2Utt7t4 R1JSTlRVd&downloadAs=African_King_-Concus.exe&fallback_url=http://.../get.php?file=137ba854&m3

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