google_chrome_setup.exe

Program Software

Download Blast

The application google_chrome_setup.exe, “Program Software Setup ” by Download Blast has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 5 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.downloadinfofiles.com.
Publisher:
App Internet   (signed by Download Blast)

Product:
Program Software

Description:
Program Software Setup

MD5:
380aab08b5e0a26ee252c1c47b8be8f2

SHA-1:
cca2d98fe3c503bb381fb4fd244833749476cb94

SHA-256:
fad9b68d5369f2e5537d939c1e5e7081331938f5315eff13639f05d9cd013e4b

Scanner detections:
5 / 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:
12/27/2024 8:17:19 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.WQ potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2015.9.17.22

Malwarebytes
v2015.08.09.09

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.DownloadBlast.Installer (M)
15.8.9.9

Vba32 AntiVirus
Malware-Cryptor.InstallCore.gen
3.12.26.4

File size:
894.5 KB (915,960 bytes)

Product version:
3.6

Copyright:
Generic Web

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\google_chrome_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/26/2015 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/26/2017 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Download Blast, O=Download Blast, 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:
00F7A728BDE0E8DDCD6B6A9632ED2C24F8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 4:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:irkNzCgwjbnNVgRMr5kMjOJaX1GQy+mCx3kAR7Q8NTZ:i4Jr8bnExgO4Xw1+mi3kAZVV

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:
7.9095

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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