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audioconvertersetup.exe

InstallCore Ltd.

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application audioconvertersetup.exe by InstallCore 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.
Publisher:
InstallCore Ltd.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
aca3beec081d9f75a971281ecc360f5a

SHA-1:
585ae9ab18000e496515c731ba5ff3faa831de11

SHA-256:
1b57b5acd9d2e3251afb32c6d77c6f390a8ed6360f40d0f7afb2f86c841dea8a

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
1/12/2025 12:46:13 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
17.3.11.8

File size:
1005.3 KB (1,029,392 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
InstallCore Ltd.

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/20/2012 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/20/2013 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=InstallCore Ltd., OU=Support, O=InstallCore Ltd., STREET=Nisim Aloni 21, L=Tel Aviv, S=N/A, PostalCode=62919, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
0088971791FBF6CE4920268CDF6A0A825F

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

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0xC2110

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, 68, 11, 41, 00, E8, 28, F6, FF, FF, 46, 00, 00, 0F, 84, CC, 00, 00, 00, 33, D2, 55, 68, 2A, 1C, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, 80, 3D, 49, 90, 46, 00, 00, 74, 0A, 68, C4, 95, 46, 00, E8, 66, F8, FF, FF, C6, 05, BC, 95, 46, 00, 00, A1, 1C, 96, 46, 00, 50, E8, 34, F8, FF, FF, 33, C0, A3, 1C, 96, 46, 00, 8B, 1D, E4, 95, 46, 00, EB, 12, 68, 00, 80, 00, 00, 6A, 00, 8B, 43, 08, 50, E8, 25, F8, FF, FF, 8B, 1B, 81, FB, E4, 95, 46, 00, 75, E6, B8, E4, 95, 46, 00, E8, 89, F8, FF, FF, B8...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
788 KB (806,912 bytes)

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