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InstallCore© Installer SDK 4.1

Volonet Ltd

The application facemoods.exe, “InstallCore© Installer ” by Volonet has been detected as adware by 46 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. It uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from i.facemoods.com.
Publisher:
InstallCore© Technologies   (signed by Volonet Ltd)

Product:
InstallCore© Installer SDK 4.1

Description:
InstallCore© Installer

Version:
1, 0, 0, 9

MD5:
9415e6f8a84d8ad159ab5e63b93c4ff5

SHA-1:
67b14fdfd1676907498fa695bc8b09585b161ad6

SHA-256:
a12b1a49a5b2b7eee9685ef5db38318806c4019583bc34e62d7f31b439c9fe4c

Scanner detections:
46 / 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.

Analysis date:
11/6/2024 1:02:16 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen
7.11.108.198

avast!
Win32:InstallCore-J [PUP]
2014.9-140606

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.InstallCore
4.0.3.1466

Bitdefender
Adware.Generic.503000
1.0.20.1095

Dr.Web
Adware.Funmoods.3
9.0.1.0157

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.Generic.503000
8.14.08.07.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore (variant)
8.8944

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstallCore
6/6/2014

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.I.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Adware.Generic.503000
14.8.22

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11278

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.InstallCore
14.0.0.3750

McAfee
Artemis!2F4B6F6CEBFE
5600.7107

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Generic.503000
15.0.0.657

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallToolbar.crpgoq
0.28.0.58101

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Volonet.J
14.8.7.21

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.InstallCore!1.9DE1
23.00.65.14604

Sophos
Generic PUA OF
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0722
7.2.157

Trend Micro
TROJ_SPNR.0CE413
10.465.06

File size:
381.2 KB (390,360 bytes)

Product version:
1, 0, 0, 9

Copyright:
Copyright InstallCore© Technology 4.1

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Volonet Ltd

Authority:
The USERTRUST Network

Valid from:
11/24/2010 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/23/2012 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Volonet Ltd, O=Volonet Ltd, STREET=hazfira 19, L=Tel-Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=67778, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=UTN-USERFirst-Object, OU=http://www.usertrust.com, O=The USERTRUST Network, L=Salt Lake City, S=UT, C=US

Serial number:
27228002C4368B8985B0D57BC7FE75CC

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

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:LHKlBem7uAsdkwxDWdE6FfVeiY5su3lvrkPEsroK3EVjQe8OHvrOJDCQ:bKlvuBNx1kVjAtQPMtjQefr0eQ

Entry address:
0xDF240

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, B0, 48, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 60, F7, FF, C7, 87, 10, 27, 0A, 00, FE, 7A, 42, C0, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 0E, 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...
 
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Entropy:
7.7617

Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.22 (Delphi) stub

Code size:
340 KB (348,160 bytes)

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

http://i.facemoods.com/wbst/.../Facemoods.exe

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