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garageband.exe

Program Setup

Quality Criteria (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

The application garageband.exe by Quality Criteria (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 www.capitalbitsmeta.com.

File name:

garageband.exe

Publisher:

SecuredDownload (signed by Quality Criteria (Alpha Criteria Ltd.))

Product:

Program Setup

Version:

1.0.5.a0.1_59214

MD5:

8cc4c157cf29f3cb34c110382313257a

SHA-1:

7b91c48f7ec2581a67cd130d59c345f4a44e3adf

SHA-256:

4c1498c0d40589c7f80e0b6482590ffcec7b27ff846ebd5de6ea4e2d6d00969c

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 also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:

11/27/2024 3:46:39 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.InstallCore.AC (M)

16.7.30.15

File size:

915.9 KB (937,880 bytes)

Product version:

1.0.5.a0.1_59214

SecuredDownload

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\garageband.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Quality Criteria (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

Authority:

GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:

1/6/2016 8:41:47 AM

Valid to:

8/4/2016 11:23:54 AM

Subject:

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

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

1121DC9E5F7E1CC5DF0CA4ED082CF7EB9D86

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/19/1992 6:22:17 PM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:tvKv1P8DGFiu57x5SEFzeFigd58SwkYIbtu3:RMeIfqCw46s

Entry address:

0x9C40

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE... 
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Entropy:

7.9324

Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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

http://www.capitalbitsmeta.com/c?x=AW0XBkMnL21q9lyPCyb9HgfCg9x i36nN3kXZZs3AhQ=&c=IqJ/yXigR7pMdupCi/SPyn0vyf0mIJrkB2gjpgHG42zsfk9Vc jf/fmVq2zt8Z86lLFlXN7enzbNcnqLWwb/FVgcyEY6wNlVKeziFdD25/1fNgDK1uqvvjUnKqyaYDaWVhq8jPqDlVXtifQhFdeYAbf/yJQBfqCaakbJxrjt3Nw=&downloadAs=garageband.dmg&fallback_url=http://download-1.com/softwares/.../GarageBand51.dmg

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