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icreinstall_c.exe

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Lite

The installer utilizes InstallCore which may bundle about 3-4 offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application icreinstall_c.exe, “program Setup ” 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 installCore installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
Lite

Product:
program

Description:
program Setup

MD5:
ca99b525f27bc3dcaf2b696087b2b7bd

SHA-1:
b1cfbeec9bab88e44fcd95010ed0b21cb5c9c6f5

SHA-256:
fcba4ba72a5b75bd5efde8062ccd5531ca359d680666bb520d6417f28993e232

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.

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:
12/25/2024 5:25:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.Lite.Installer.Meta (M)
16.3.20.9

File size:
954 KB (976,869 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.5

Copyright:
Internet

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\icreinstall_c.exe

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):
24576:C2TY/kdMa/3VDH2/nZ98mvMOyeYv+IVuZjTqQIec84Km/6:CiY83p0Un/vR8BNdXtm/6

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, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, 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:
7.9318

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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

http://www.filesapplicationcenter.com/c?x=Pl3ljw/8Cl93IzGpTusuEu3eMBgghP64z6kI ELdqO4=&c= pwfcLhYOzCBEie EbksvZFoQ9WUxfssMMqmfY6nUmP9C5kzkG/Fy3uzPra7rlVb PRKTNmh rlmX5kD1NXretm8uAyRDNzpAOuM0ikj7pkfaNF6roBs1iNMA/lV7BGR6gG4lRVgxBkDAG8UdhVQEQsIJG5T/pD uLzE T0bMkk=&downloadAs=adobe-photoshop-cs5.exe&fallback_url=http://pf.benjaminstrahs.com/s/1454511933/en/.../2/226591-1802445-adobe-photoshop-cs5.rar;

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to os.solvefile.com  (207.189.109.121:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cdnus.solvefile.com  (207.189.109.121:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cdneu.webfilescdn.com  (65.254.40.36:80)

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