canon-ij-scan-utility.exe

Cekodac

UpdateStar GmbH

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application canon-ij-scan-utility.exe, “Cekodac Setup ” by UpdateStar GmbH has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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.toursguardmeta.com.
Publisher:
Cacimu   (signed by UpdateStar GmbH)

Product:
Cekodac

Description:
Cekodac Setup

Version:
4.2.1.2

MD5:
4c1b79e43d6a120916889a8b4074d2da

SHA-1:
107d89d4ad5aa06f5ebb1b20ecd50b33f8529ecc

SHA-256:
a5df03e563ddbcd0bd642dd17e81a5a89f086b79712555d8ac15c0299d78d908

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
12/23/2024 2:36:41 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
17.3.14.9

File size:
1.2 MB (1,286,960 bytes)

Product version:
2.6.2

Copyright:
Internet

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\canon-ij-scan-utility.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
1/8/2016 6:34:15 AM

Valid to:
3/6/2017 7:10:42 AM

Subject:
CN=UpdateStar GmbH, O=UpdateStar GmbH, L=Berlin, S=Berlin, C=DE

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

Serial number:
1121206405ACDAB5906908B3939BD86EF916

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 5:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file canon-ij-scan-utility.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.toursguardmeta.com/5BdKM4RJtF6QFzAJI945Iyi wLyQBE8RwUo8UEISax7f41xZK1892MkhJBfL0YrNkpBdHFEVM2qqk0dmfa7Oh74yVyjweVoEiup2dGsBD_wDz1OU7hS9YyJ83JtT_ZtVwURn8JmPkGSfAFO3joIOKhm5vTO_mRBuqkoadRasp88stQOl19dRHXZXBl4_NW MFWbiamXf5o7vLJ28XkyWMMwv5jw0dg==-G0QAAMS22TiZJxJto0RKBNE_79DDBhw4RRBoALrYHWwfiBvP6fuFlEE306fTkysjMaFNeISf8TnddUgMBoqualriDw==

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