icreinstall_pdflite-200.exe

Makarame

Installer Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd)

The installer utilizes InstallCore which may bundle about 3-4 offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application icreinstall_pdflite-200.exe, “Makarame Setup ” by Installer Beta (Fried Cookie) 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.
Publisher:
Garugad   (signed by Installer Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd))

Product:
Makarame

Description:
Makarame Setup

Version:
4.8.2.5

MD5:
7b0dc214097e70f15c675b6e77274275

SHA-1:
78760be3fcf01e02e68eafde2df6a841d654c04a

SHA-256:
e4cb7b15d52bcb36942f4b2c1b558aaf5f0fa78dd56dbc04ee041d67c8643d0e

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:
12/26/2024 1:06:15 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC.Installer (M)
16.3.6.14

File size:
1 MB (1,081,632 bytes)

Product version:
3.1

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\icreinstall_pdflite-200.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/16/2015 1:49:41 PM

Valid to:
7/7/2016 4:23:36 PM

Subject:
CN=Installer Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd), O=Installer Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
1121EBF6D97AAB0DD80966227411DE925486

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 11:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:GikXsuAAp7knDnizi83nAtHtO3yILmvzD3ZwtxQDLw6:Gt8LAp7yn8SN/ILm7mUDL9

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:
7.8746

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file icreinstall_pdflite-200.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 40 URLs.

http://www.packagerepositorypackage.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

http://www.binariesdownloadrepository.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

http://www.packagerepositorypackage.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

Latest 30 of 40 download URLs

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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