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bitlordsetup.exe

Cohagamo

House of Life

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application bitlordsetup.exe, “Cohagamo Setup ” by House of Life 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 file has been seen being downloaded from www.cleanchucklemeta.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
House of Life  (signed and verified)

Product:
Cohagamo

Description:
Cohagamo Setup

Version:
5.1.2.0

MD5:
1aa26724f1b792eb5999b48ae276502a

SHA-1:
7d48ef6ae42cd3f92d68e46fb95463ec98b679f3

SHA-256:
4cd4654e7a7a0af8d3f68b52520c6073f358532a2d74a7c4ff3c6825a8f6c1b7

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:
12/26/2024 2:24:16 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.HouseofL.Installer (M)
16.5.10.10

File size:
1000.1 KB (1,024,096 bytes)

Product version:
5.3

Copyright:
Software App Wizard

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
House of Life

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
4/11/2016 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
4/12/2017 5:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=House of Life, OU=IT, O=House of Life, L=Sogndal, S=Sogndal, C=NO

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
0E8FFE1E4086A8FB13C069E8E8571F82

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 3:52:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
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Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
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Entropy:
7.9269

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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