codec-pack_installer.exe

Tea Time Biscuits

The application codec-pack_installer.exe by Tea Time Biscuits 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 Tomorrow Software Installer installer.
Publisher:
Safeguarded Swift System Installer  (signed by Tea Time Biscuits)

Product:
Safeguarded Swift System Installer

Version:
60.6.6.1765

MD5:
4c27b2c820bec6e4677f6ce63607d4df

SHA-1:
0283f6c7e21f429633f105eeaf42043e503c2d61

SHA-256:
2c7241a5eb19a006f5c9593c61029fd1777c4c673c741944b7e014bdb637712f

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 an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 5:19:22 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TomorrowSoftware (M)
16.8.2.16

File size:
756.7 KB (774,864 bytes)

Product version:
60.6.6.1765

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2015

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Tomorrow Software Installer

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\codec-pack_installer.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
9/6/2015 2:30:46 AM

Valid to:
9/5/2016 10:47:46 PM

Subject:
CN=Tea Time Biscuits, O=Tea Time Biscuits, L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
04DD0BD00319D5C1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/26/2014 1:45:55 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:FVepajkAGKIHZW2yBFGnk7d5qddMWFvW2LPp1tFChspvmtREjCTr:uzOyIFG+5qddDhH3oVLEjCTr

Entry address:
0x1EFBE0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 60, 53, 00, 8D, BE, 00, B0, EC, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89...
 
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Entropy:
7.9226

Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
744 KB (761,856 bytes)

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