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Hafogap

Quality Delivery (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

The application cyberlink_powerdvd_downloader.exe, “Hafogap Setup ” by Quality Delivery (Alpha Criteria) 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from cyberlink-powerdvd.software.informer.com.
Publisher:
Quality Delivery (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)  (signed and verified)

Product:
Hafogap

Description:
Hafogap Setup

MD5:
3de06217d15b58112e3dd247b525cae0

SHA-1:
df59b0bab634ec2fdcd6d96783b7393c8a998c94

SHA-256:
525c4e66a649880129cb4451a2a2fb5e978bac956b313e03ad24dfbe3497c460

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:
11/16/2024 3:30:05 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.AC.Installer (M)
16.6.12.20

File size:
942.9 KB (965,544 bytes)

Product version:
5.8

Copyright:
Lite

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Quality Delivery (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
1/6/2016 1:33:55 PM

Valid to:
8/4/2016 4:11:29 PM

Subject:
CN=Quality Delivery (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), O=Quality Delivery (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
112146C8249F2C980C48A0BC23801CEB29DA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 11:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:LpQpm2j6plaEL+dX/CzxvcrqWTm+f3JtKy:Ly42j6var0pcrqUttKy

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:
7.9338

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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

http://cyberlink-powerdvd.software.informer.com/.../

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