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audacity_.exe

Tolaracol

Quality Install (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

The application audacity_.exe, “Tolaracol Setup ” by Quality Install (Alpha Criteria) has been detected as adware 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 installCore 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.appdeliverycycle.com.
Publisher:
Gesuk   (signed by Quality Install (Alpha Criteria Ltd.))

Product:
Tolaracol

Description:
Tolaracol Setup

MD5:
5a0902f6553ba57fbda85d2aa69e2fb1

SHA-1:
6dfc1d71045d44158987f1293b8656693bc4cd7c

SHA-256:
493cadb26ca39715791dcfae2ba091400c32a476042186b3ab051d75881dfaf2

Scanner detections:
1 / 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 an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
1/12/2025 2:38:13 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.AC.Installer (M)
16.6.28.13

File size:
941.2 KB (963,808 bytes)

Product version:
5.7

Copyright:
Stub

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\audacity_.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Quality Install (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
1/6/2016 1:14:15 AM

Valid to:
8/4/2016 2:59:05 AM

Subject:
CN=Quality Install (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), O=Quality Install (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
1121BA484E4C31175E4A844ED055428DEC42

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 10:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:177lXzrOd0KGPeI5MHCHtwysk7A9AIZpulmYmdP1c33SjeP3:17ZDyqPTKCtZs0A9Al6dP1mSi/

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 audacity_.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.appdeliverycycle.com/c?x=GEEoRoIgOnAgrJPpIunIAkSHilpd7gQLbJqiYOHPLcw=&c=WmKb7UA3yUhP9NOpWNP3QWiBzIe0lxcpVw6BsgJb4k5JwV7sHpY81b/ZJAK81sJmvZJ8RQUXC9VdqbEhJyYwG4vj52CWurHjTIy oW3a2dW/W87kryNo0JeWBVflATSh&downloadAs=Audacity_.exe&fallback_url=https://s03.solidfilesusercontent.com/MTVkMDMzZTAxNDAyYmYzMjU4OTc1ZGViZGM4ODE3MDg1MjcyMGFlYjoxYkh0N1k6M2pxTFVHV1A2aWxMUXdsTjQ2bVJCc29zN1BJ/.../Audacity_.zip

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