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google_chrome_setup.exe

Installer Application

Download Rocket

The application google_chrome_setup.exe, “Installer Application Setup ” by Download Rocket has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 13 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup 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 cdn.driversquadfiles.com.
Publisher:
Soft   (signed by Download Rocket)

Product:
Installer Application

Description:
Installer Application Setup

MD5:
af0672dd470a1f1646b752985b96f5f1

SHA-1:
0b67b8a7f89e73ea94e781faf5e29fcb5b32adbd

SHA-256:
8741f8f04f65c787abb3defb42b3c3da4730ea59c355e90b63c78c36b734933b

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
11/15/2024 1:40:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/InstallCore.KU
8.3.2.4

AVG
InstallCore
2017.0.2840

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.7383

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallCore.DQB
23690

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.1327
9.0.1.038

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.ACZ potentially unwanted application
10.7.0.302.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.212.18027

Qihoo 360 Security
QVM06.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1077

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.DownloadRocket.Installer (M)
16.2.7.20

Rising Antivirus
PE:Adware.InstallCore!1.A30C [F]
23.00.65.16205

Vba32 AntiVirus
Malware-Cryptor.InstallCore.gen
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
45588

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Bladabindi.Win32.62185
2.0.0.2565

File size:
929.7 KB (952,032 bytes)

Product version:
1.2

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\google_chrome_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Download Rocket

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/26/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/26/2017 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Download Rocket, O=Download Rocket, STREET="1930 Village Center Circle #3-1234", L=Las Vegas, S=NV, PostalCode=89134, C=US

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

Serial number:
00A6746A2412152AF9B9CC0473BE43597F

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):
24576:90k+2FmHi4+noyHNdKMpQTDprMsX36GX5fHDpJx5NbvK9Gj8NT:9bNeNx6x41xLhprzvqGs

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:
7.9102

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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

http://cdn.driversquadfiles.com/c?x=37g7/blC8I BI6db2fy89zDDLyONOx1MczEhVEl4cRg=&c=AMFN8yJtmlHCGPpS8yi1WFZgSNUNA5JOl9Rwe3yKOL/S3DD8wBpE27It61TRXZjtEn1QBcyR47F2l0yx5/EzQWhVDjyEc9HH5w5u504 PppKsNxfrAk BFR73vGHpRUGgGfBmtMTar2Dv Ezcloe1Q==&downloadAs=Google_Chrome_Setup.exe&fallback_url=https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/.../ChromeSetup.exe

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