facemoods.exe

InstallCore© Installer SDK 4.1

Volonet Ltd

The application facemoods.exe, “InstallCore© Installer ” by Volonet has been detected as adware by 20 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:
c1d42bcacf50935b42b0573dcb10b80a

SHA-1:
e5f9490c3622d8ae993a47db478a8d725d2fa691

Scanner detections:
20 / 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 12:51:52 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
7.11.133.190

avast!
Win32:InstallCore-J [PUP]
2014.9-140807

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.InstallCore
4.0.3.1487

Bitdefender
Adware.Generic.503000
1.0.20.1095

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.6
9.0.1.096

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.Generic.503000
8.14.08.07.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore (variant)
8.9476

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstallCore
4/6/2014

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
14.0.0.3441

McAfee
Artemis!2F4B6F6CEBFE
5600.7045

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
23.00.65.14404

Sophos
Generic PUA OF
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_SPNR.0CE413
7.2.96

Trend Micro
TROJ_SPNR.0CE413
10.465.06

File size:
437.7 KB (448,216 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:\Documents and Settings\{user}\Local settings\temp\{random}.tmp\facemoods.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

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):
12288:dFlTGXZ7MNLGC1xg6WGQ4G1ZTpxwqzlm8:dFIpoygg65Q4cnzzlm8

Entry address:
0xE44D0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, E0, 49, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 30, F6, FF, C7, 87, 10, 27, 0A, 00, B9, 91, 23, F7, 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:
7.7171

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

Code size:
284 KB (290,816 bytes)

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