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cyberlink-powerdvd-15-32-bits.exe

Web Software

Optinstall (Fried Cookie Ltd)

The Fried Cookie installer utilizes the InstallCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application cyberlink-powerdvd-15-32-bits.exe, “Web Software Setup ” by Optinstall (Fried Cookie) 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 setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
Installer   (signed by Optinstall (Fried Cookie Ltd))

Product:
Web Software

Description:
Web Software Setup

Version:
3.0.5.5

MD5:
b809e699680c7737d520ba2307821ef0

SHA-1:
7cb2ac474690a7d4fc35093e5ccb0a30830726b2

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

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:
11/27/2024 1:32:49 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.Installer.Installer (M)
16.2.18.22

File size:
681 KB (697,368 bytes)

Product version:
3.7.0

Copyright:
App

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\cyberlink-powerdvd-15-32-bits.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Optinstall (Fried Cookie Ltd)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
4/27/2015 9:51:32 AM

Valid to:
4/27/2016 9:51:32 AM

Subject:
CN=Optinstall (Fried Cookie Ltd), O=Optinstall (Fried Cookie Ltd), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
1121326C0713E249BF0F7F7F375716F63843

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

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:g/uG13MI5FRG2EGvAvLCJJjFTBU64zMH+Fb0PzBQK9N5PSzwIPP7T/Q8F8SWbLk:g/ueMIjVYux1Kv2rBQuglTrbFAQ

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 cyberlink-powerdvd-15-32-bits.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://cdn.whitepackagescentre.com/c?x=XE zU7uVXLcfHiKPBiZqSCjEXUBfkhf6Wh5X9AjbjB4=&c=sxOO7CqQCww5hBZEvaySxeyUWztAaJcJzn4lw6Ww/h2qF94oMxyEiqkMA3YM5gmrMGgWm4tiA0Wctu5jr37E2g==&fallback_url=http://update.cyberlink.com/Retail/PowerDVD/DL/.../CyberLink_PowerDVD_Downloader.exe

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