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jdownloadersetup.exe

AppWork GmbH

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application jdownloadersetup.exe by AppWork GmbH 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. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
AppWork GmbH  (signed and verified)

MD5:
b714b9b2036dc0b3b2c1488173c46b82

SHA-1:
bb798adc895bb5038097214fe829d2f174017c05

SHA-256:
65c336e2ec4867d077d70f3580917f600ace2f3ca78df808cbe6e058f7c3d5b8

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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 1:27:47 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
16.12.13.14

File size:
1 MB (1,100,416 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
AppWork GmbH

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
3/1/2011 3:00:48 PM

Valid to:
3/1/2014 3:00:41 PM

Subject:
E=e-mail@appwork.org, CN=AppWork GmbH, O=AppWork GmbH, L=Fürth, S=Bavaria, C=DE

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign ObjectSign CA, OU=ObjectSign CA, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
0100000000012E71E7355C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0xCCF80

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, 00, E4, 41, 00, E8, 13, FB, FF, FF, 72, 64, 69, 6E, 61, 6C, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, FF, FF, FF, 90, 9C, 10, 40, 00, 0A, 06, 53, 74, 72, 69, 6E, 67, A8, 10, 40, 00, 0C, 07, 56, 61, 72, 69, 61, 6E, 74, 8D, 40, 00, 00, 11, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 11, 40, 00, 04, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 64, 37, 40, 00, 70, 37, 40, 00, 74, 37, 40, 00, 78, 37, 40, 00, 6C, 37, 40, 00, B4, 34, 40, 00...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
837.5 KB (857,600 bytes)

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