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lgetool_258.1.exe

LGE Tool

LGETool.com

The file lgetool_258.1.exe, “LGE Tool Setup ” 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, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
LGETool.com

Product:
LGE Tool

Description:
LGE Tool Setup

MD5:
896052cb150a097a8cc95ec8e577a108

SHA-1:
8a6c9ab241b33eaa0b47056459b83b1bfb84e227

SHA-256:
01641a2cf6795cd6ff8cd647f912c903399089c27d0023a89115ed22c8918f1e

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:
12/27/2024 6:46:37 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.RE48 (M)
16.6.2.21

File size:
66 MB (69,235,648 bytes)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\lgetool_258.1.exe.part

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

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
1572864:vkanOjSO+whP7kfMWQ0a247sVlZexG11IHFlk3uCunx2:M6OHXTAa242lUxGjIrk4x2

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file lgetool_258.1.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://www.lgtool.net/.../lgetool_258.1.exe

http://www.lgtool.net/getlatest

http://www.lgtool.net/getunitool

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