java_update.zip

The file java_update.zip has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 5 anti-malware scanners. It uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from cdn.whitedownloadpool.com.
MD5:
f24a8a9a5922d7a2c559a19b47982026

SHA-1:
4d459628d364e37a319194ca8048d68b4ae2074f

SHA-256:
8a43cdc58c980e4202890a1010a9a24443f036c74a8477883c9cf6f13f026c31

Scanner detections:
5 / 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 10:27:03 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
InstallCore
2016.0.3017

Dr.Web
infected with Trojan.InstallCore.1027
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.ABK potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Sophos
PUA 'Install Core Click run software'
5.15

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore
42892

File size:
772.7 KB (791,214 bytes)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\java_update.zip

The file java_update.zip has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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