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java_update.exe

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GERYON ADS SL.

The application java_update.exe, “Software Setup ” by GERYON ADS SL has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 11 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 www.packagemetabinaries.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Soft Installer   (signed by GERYON ADS SL.)

Product:
Software

Description:
Software Setup

Version:
5.0.5.5

MD5:
c9c797304409739b389ef52feacc2a6d

SHA-1:
feda0c0f66999a9443129b29f44935c818b85daf

SHA-256:
95b9f30afdc12bfa833c76bfcafea54aa98da94361ff08627df3b318a0eb030c

Scanner detections:
11 / 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:
11/25/2024 11:41:06 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2016.0.2889

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.InstallCore
4.0.3.151221

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.1027
9.0.1.0355

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.ACP.gen potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.212.18116

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallCore
v2015.12.21.02

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!1E2A29BCBBC1
5600.6545

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM06.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1077

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.GERYONADS.Installer (M)
15.12.21.2

Sophos
PUA 'Install Core Click run software'
5.22

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786018
45800

File size:
930.2 KB (952,544 bytes)

Product version:
5.5.9

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}\java_update.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
GERYON ADS SL.

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
6/23/2015 8:17:17 AM

Valid to:
6/23/2016 8:17:17 AM

Subject:
CN=GERYON ADS SL., O=GERYON ADS SL., L=Barcelona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

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

Serial number:
1121876A81F90DA17EC052D9EF4E5C681DCD

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:0uPasSp3KmWrVg9FSRl7RER7a6vX1F2gUZsMElEN:02p4qrm9FSRlNERBvlF2gMElEN

Entry address:
0xA5F8

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file java_update.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 9 URLs.

http://www.packagemetabinaries.com/c?x=iCabxzVLUWdHknZ1YSRizmxWkjJ1UTrEyQZzS2OIfck=&c=pCBUkD22oOHwvhzlpFe2RyOzYqWbywprChhjcaUKv0yBH73Sb9G4VFGxgP930CiuqFpSXAjhFleQTDHgQu4cfPRlnnaewQkZHypNekPTDKKLroQst L8bxEbXtj0PK53zzBjxMAa8tGTvgdVxydCYQ==&downloadAs=Java_Update.exe&fallback_url=http://javadl.sun.com/webapps/.../AutoDL?BundleId=94214

http://www.centerbulkpresent.com/c?x=K37MhRhsJjCpmXU21o56dHBiO 2eorLHSBcyFH5062Q=&c=FHqKhv1kfxzDtf pCn6f6hZ6iR74OgC8tw5c9gEK0bS/G4GZ1k//BFHvG4XOikdU/1q0/8HCRv3jsxY7TjzSdSpwrQHR4mlPhmSMQ2SvKLHNzf8K4N1Aw8MiHZFiEImZJYUUVOrvA87h55/UQ yHVg==&downloadAs=Java_Update.exe&fallback_url=http://javadl.sun.com/webapps/.../AutoDL?BundleId=94214

http://www.giftpackagegrab.com/c?x=B1f OfkGj1oeRmAHMAoLXCu/xI8Fsp5fO41GyDWnKEk=&c=t4AIXaacu2IQVn6bN4fS1bxlBK3udguu8DE 7QHODJdjlow92TZkYSNdOcwpNwRcnxUDFtURnMr9IVc6MaGaaUXs6eiQEErpkAUWtFRdutQt8sOPUazZdGzGm5Oyn/Gkv/DxxaroHb22Lw8ktonRxg==&downloadAs=Java_Update.exe&fallback_url=http://javadl.sun.com/webapps/.../AutoDL?BundleId=94214

http://www.downloadsafetag.com/c?x=GYK/DowvpphIYiIG5C9TsMDMy aTbP2tzjXBH2lgYdo=&c=4PfEGbmXEVjnI62EyC2B1G9dQohjZMLPgp01x JDXrbSlKzepufhW/BJDp65BjmTP/LWo fbBI iNguKXLyvCrgxgwYmCWFCGidK5MHQ9Z5gn46DdGRVa8kvhQnFkgIUH85bEyiAq0usJuouX5pebQ==&downloadAs=Java_Update.exe&fallback_url=http://javadl.sun.com/webapps/.../AutoDL?BundleId=94214

http://www.presentnewbits.com/c?x=my7tVp1LhrKRhubJwev2/WiJ6xoBbx17g5lUuY UEOQ=&c=bYBV0pqNPBT3qM8ia5Q42Z1rOga32r lFHot5D1rucNqGK5xBs9txdt2kGvNXWEty3La/R75XhjFKqruqZbHPuFIIlyAeybduTNDkkRBVezzOs0Vg0p5DpN QFL8JhEiyAWODHe/iVpnbR9/qGe8Lw==&downloadAs=Java_Update.exe&fallback_url=http://javadl.sun.com/webapps/.../AutoDL?BundleId=94214

http://www.downloadsafetag.com/c?x=hG2pBGGhSXsDf5PAq2eT 1/Rr9kjCGxER/UmKMdxZhQ=&c=VwIi5NA9lueAAy7En8nXHmWuPt6vdCcLr7mfMdn69 XvDmiHITIkW sDbhkM7h5tb12vESRiznvdnV0Wml/ccAJfPJcD0G940lZCsIsrae2dkYlDm8lhDV05olAyWFHOxqaugvKcPmdCuQCVC Suww==&downloadAs=Java_Update.exe&fallback_url=http://javadl.sun.com/webapps/.../AutoDL?BundleId=94214

http://www.giftpackagegrab.com/c?x=I X1YmWlmPDC yUjBoEWv31PMkTmY2tyqm1kP83yNzo=&c=Hm9MGFIkCfMmkpXIgzpJX4uRTTmpRPfN7TaAP19IW82bLgIp12oBnnitRMvLN/VLZM08E1rzebMHfHcdG9gAUzoq9f/UbdKzN Q5eGR6PkYPqV1lCApUojktON4I7Pm1XZYzhRgDgkxQypVy4Ce35w==&downloadAs=Java_Update.exe&fallback_url=http://javadl.sun.com/webapps/.../AutoDL?BundleId=94214

http://www.hostpackagebundle.com/c?x= zP2Z/KENBJBHqonIPQRLo9wz/VElWO9feKxg2OeB5A=&c=LxrQgzHDxDf5yuUJbv MgUJ NVIbnfkaURfNgEWNsNZSBaoHHsrQ5Vl/UXnLVZHTC/ qPXVBF4C2TaAZYJw0lf4Z7BsvTpvnxy9S66M9PhTajQgU3wflfMu5oo5I1lSs94NewLkV2BI9L 8Lc/Aiyw==&downloadAs=Java_Update.exe&fallback_url=http://javadl.sun.com/webapps/.../AutoDL?BundleId=94214

http://www.centerbulkpresent.com/c?x=J9VVER4qoy/GZutgSivGmgnnNY7owTPVcG6jvAAgyeo=&c=2IOs5/O8/pkkQd0JPz15BZiGIzumIV1JrAAcv2eKhrvLRCU75T1F9RzHOCYRGpEiBBOZItqTaf90j3SRKypg4eEdeKI2LSxX 3PvG7DNfR8mMt3CPZFJou1ozfc1Kk T9QJnXuroebv ZFRegYpDiw==&downloadAs=Java_Update.exe&fallback_url=http://javadl.sun.com/webapps/.../AutoDL?BundleId=94214

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