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The application c.exe, “application internet Setup ” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 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 www.capitalmetaupdate.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
web

Product:
application internet

Description:
application internet Setup

Version:
5.0.2.8

MD5:
6f2c05d21e5fb2e2aa2d9c25c3fcefaa

SHA-1:
aa367e3744d9a11da48d990f76a72c44472062f4

SHA-256:
ebb7982ccbc870ce628309caf8d92ce5f0c9fda8dd556ae0da41b72ae4d5c71d

Scanner detections:
2 / 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:
11/25/2024 7:39:38 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
160119-0

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.ACZ potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

File size:
927.6 KB (949,856 bytes)

Product version:
2.6

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\c.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:l7ObYBgNetSj2AxvKvVSkePtoounCcrrJeLw2JFgMW/nPtI:lab3AtSjrxvKvEkuCLnjGrInP2

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file c.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://www.capitalmetaupdate.com/c?x=YWRgBnKtxuPdyJz1VeOMEFMFV7eJKqMf878lDVAFZp8=&c=7e1EgHzda6ek9RmGLlRYCupe2im pmDKHvNKZqLgtr2PObRfHIbtHi3earGviNwtNbKkv 7OhFgk3 PGJJEzOPSKz/WYfBwF1wSjHAvQZ71EWHyxN8b8W3Bsuudqv3Za&downloadAs=Java_Update.exe&fallback_url=http://javadl.sun.com/webapps/.../AutoDL?BundleId=94214

http://www.capitalmetaupdate.com/c?x=GCYTthGBFdkgwfC3lRaVmHI3J1cjJ9LnHkC5caG1UX4=&c=6GIghnqtNwZ4yH4/B36/DF2ISTy/P5ifws/5TFFnWWH 4mhnFmX2NaJeVJwY9A S4ju3NLS4tn7dy34inSS9vsCOwBnYePaC4eVg1H eyeqF/K9 Bf0f/hF8MxLjlriU&downloadAs=Java_Update.exe&fallback_url=http://javadl.sun.com/webapps/.../AutoDL?BundleId=94214

http://www.capitalmetaupdate.com/c?x=hxPFoIms CCYB49D2dPyUa2pRs1gdess8poujjONtjo=&c=XpuQtPu Qd2amMviKfEKId IufQokGl2Z SYUUK KCWmBgC2mCOfEVYZv65cVE20wSTCViK/cGIjH93Cwx71hdtcGgqLNQm70OgPPKdtQs1GrhV1 l87qWy5kEeC4RO0&downloadAs=Java_Update.exe&fallback_url=http://javadl.sun.com/webapps/.../AutoDL?BundleId=94214

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