downton_abbey.2012_christmas_special.a_journey_to_the_highlands._bitlord.exe

Coolapptech

The file is a bundle distribution and utilizes the installCore download manager to distribute this potentially unwanted software. The application downton_abbey.2012_christmas_special.a_journey_to_the_highlands._bitlord.exe by Coolapptech has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. 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 www.bitlordapp.com.
Publisher:
Coolapptech  (signed and verified)

MD5:
af17d99fc9f813776143e1137fcfc8bf

SHA-1:
2276de2035c39ae8ee44cb69cda3f4cc0e4e8758

SHA-256:
fdbe9bb798aaf5c9b260ffafcdb2e79b5f327a6679f31e189a6b16770a452ae6

Scanner detections:
7 / 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 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 12:23:42 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
160518-2

AVG
Adware InstallCore.WT
2015.0.4568

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.32896
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.53060
11.5.0.6191

ESET NOD32
Win32/Kryptik.BWJC trojan
8.0.319.0

Norman
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.53060
19.05.2016 05:17:13

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.Coolappt (M)
16.5.29.4

File size:
664.4 KB (680,376 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\downton_abbey.2012_christmas_special.a_journey_to_the_highlands._bitlord.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/20/2012 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/20/2015 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Coolapptech, O=Coolapptech, STREET=63 Rothscild Blvd., L=Tel-Aviv, S=NA, PostalCode=65785, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00D28ED186DB6C8A2BF5BCE40679032191

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 2:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:jyMJfsG8PKKH2Ouz1Xs6EKk5Gd4Sy1IFNPqo9mZR9Kjvv/f3vrpCx:jyMJfs3PR6A5Gql1kPqo0BmnvlCx

Entry address:
0x98CC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, CC, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, FA, 97, FF, FF, E8, 01, AA, FF, FF, E8, 2C, CC, FF, FF, E8, 73, CC, FF, FF, E8, 0A, F3, FF, FF, E8, 71, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 76, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 2C, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, B0, 40, 00, E8, 9B, FE, FF, FF, E8, 26, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, E0, D0, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, D8, BD, 40, 00, E8, AB, 98, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, D8, BD, 40, 00, B2, 01, B8...
 
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Entropy:
7.7845

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

Code size:
36 KB (36,864 bytes)

The file downton_abbey.2012_christmas_special.a_journey_to_the_highlands._bitlord.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.