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icarefree.exe

iCare Data Recovery Free

Li Hongliang

The application icarefree.exe, “iCare Data Recovery Free Setup ” by Li Hongliang has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 Inno Setup installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
iCareAll Inc.   (signed by Li Hongliang)

Product:
iCare Data Recovery Free

Description:
iCare Data Recovery Free Setup

Version:
7.9.1

MD5:
477068bf06751653ce514fa81d2a114c

SHA-1:
e5c226ba00172ba11c77ca4408b53352607fbea3

SHA-256:
485887505ed873d891d293ebeacd5dd908035a7f64ff20164da9cd14a12fe02d

Scanner detections:
1 / 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:
11/16/2024 4:36:36 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.CSH (L)
16.12.6.10

File size:
4.1 MB (4,279,576 bytes)

Product version:
7.9.1

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Li Hongliang

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
6/14/2016 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/7/2017 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Li Hongliang, OU=Individual Developer, O=No Organization Affiliation, L=Chengdu, S=Sichuan, C=CN

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
1E38F98B020922F7B916AE6CE76426DB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 3:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:XloXKJSG+RTneWly2MlLhuSInn3vCqprd7HBts:HPKtlyblLhfgn3qqdd7E

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:
7.9983

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file icarefree.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

temp:icarefree.exe

https://download.icare-recovery.com/icarefree.exe

http://download.icare-recovery.com/icarefree.exe

https://www.icare-recovery.com/.../icarefree.exe

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