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Gomi

The application ares plus1.exe, “Gomi Setup ” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. 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 cdn.completeinstallline.com.
Product:
Gomi

Description:
Gomi Setup

Version:
5.4.1.4

MD5:
f4a47e4fa4c2c7d87d6f8d4801cf373b

SHA-1:
8be1a9ae25de77eba058ceacf3078d45d0f53ccb

SHA-256:
170b69e22ad54ee196c52427b85382439765c77285baaaebdadc16d10533570f

Scanner detections:
3 / 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:
12/26/2024 12:26:07 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
160327-1

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.AGU potentially unwanted application
8.0.319.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.Installer.Meta (M)
16.4.26.6

File size:
987.2 KB (1,010,920 bytes)

Product version:
3.3.7

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Common path:
C:\Program Files\aresplus\updates\ares plus1.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:HSsQ7M7zXxjT1Ee1gTGg1xuf8QBy/vdjwOpdzOK5LR7woxjS:HS9wDNbOTj1QfhA/BpdzT5F95S

Entry address:
0xAA98

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 2E, 86, FF, FF, E8, 35, 98, FF, FF, E8, 9C, 9B, FF, FF, E8, B7, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 56, BF, FF, FF, E8, ED, E8, FF, FF, E8, 54, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 69, B1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 32, B1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, D0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, C2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 24, 93, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 66, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
40.5 KB (41,472 bytes)

The file ares plus1.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://cdn.completeinstallline.com/c?x=15mANbyf /vm7usloX0xgBJcsf2CWvnBUaJ8a5D20NI=&c=SgtkkSTHm1KPT9eFf9oiif6zyxburHOACnUse0pNNTllkyn8HMFwG7Z2jjXvFIjxEplkCbgy601rpVBIHqcPDcmo7Jt0c81QSK1JUsrrGGvtcuPIBwRQn6CyVCcq1nRJ7gDj/W1QAHxX4el KrnI/Q==&downloadAs=installer_ares_plus_Spanish.exe&fallback_url=http://xmlinstcp.ffbbvt.eu/.../error_ic.php

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