installerpme32.exe

Photomatix Essentials 32-bit

HDRsoft Ltd

The application installerpme32.exe, “Photomatix Essentials 32-bit Setup ” by HDRsoft 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:
HDRsoft Ltd   (signed by HDRsoft Ltd)

Product:
Photomatix Essentials 32-bit

Description:
Photomatix Essentials 32-bit Setup

MD5:
f84b5176e5d5046b7f25a05e20394ed6

SHA-1:
f47db31d5c7bc4cc58000e58061608560dc3cccd

SHA-256:
c50ed51bdf604edbd021bc1d341d8e1e5caa829f9086cbc17ea5d2313db69e0e

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:
11/1/2024 4:25:47 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.IM (L)
17.2.26.1

File size:
16.9 MB (17,766,800 bytes)

Product version:
4.1.1

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\installerpme32.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
4/28/2015 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/28/2018 8:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=HDRsoft Ltd, O=HDRsoft Ltd, L=Brighton, S=East Sussex, C=GB

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
090DDCEF5E9C29A146FFE2D7F1A58C43

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 7:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

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, E8, CD, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, E8, CD...
 
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Entropy:
7.9998

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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