avs-video-editor-36779-dp.exe

Pofecas

Funnel Quality (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

The application avs-video-editor-36779-dp.exe, “Pofecas Setup ” by Funnel Quality (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.bundleheartranch.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Funnel Quality (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)  (signed and verified)

Product:
Pofecas

Description:
Pofecas Setup

MD5:
de11a0bb8841dbc8edb067359756d2c6

SHA-1:
c6cd22d55acfe5b8b6096da3d107aaa13875ae80

SHA-256:
64146ddf82899f29d5def7c3065472719219c631b088e103f8971b1f5cd9c964

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 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:
12/27/2024 6:12:09 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.AC.Installer (M)
16.6.26.19

File size:
958.4 KB (981,392 bytes)

Product version:
5.2

Copyright:
Stub

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\avs-video-editor-36779-dp.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
1/7/2016 10:35:36 AM

Valid to:
8/3/2016 3:44:04 PM

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

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

Serial number:
1121E6C9E138C2956FEB458B5B444F447890

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:CO7llHcZYwySG9c+bYoLXOM2x9zEtDe2laiC6HnNbvDDyp7D:COZVcZ2SGWEeM2v8C24yHndDDyB

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 avs-video-editor-36779-dp.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 11 URLs.

http://www.bundleheartranch.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

http://www.signfunpackage.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