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Cold Turkey

Felix Belzile

The application cold_turkey_installer.exe, “Cold Turkey Setup ” by Felix Belzile 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 Inno Setup 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 getcoldturkey.com.
Publisher:
Cold Turkey Software Inc.   (signed by Felix Belzile)

Product:
Cold Turkey

Description:
Cold Turkey Setup

MD5:
d67c149056430b35075f142a978f0b9a

SHA-1:
5c8cab8e5287dfd01bef3239fa7ee71e6ed9651f

SHA-256:
a313097145fc24719c3956535fb99aff8474bdfa93ebdbb3fa9842bd8925217a

Scanner detections:
1 / 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:
11/16/2024 11:48:14 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.CSH (L)
17.1.10.3

File size:
8.4 MB (8,839,888 bytes)

Product version:
2.1.4

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Felix Belzile

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/6/2016 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/7/2019 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Felix Belzile, O=Felix Belzile, STREET=530 Laurier Ave W, L=Ottawa, S=Ontario, PostalCode=K1R 7T1, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00F2D8FD16E5806A3F0A8BBEBB5233B422

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 3:22:17 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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Entropy:
7.9746

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file cold_turkey_installer.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

https://getcoldturkey.com/.../Cold_Turkey_Installer.exe

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