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pdfcreatorinstaller.exe

Wecan Software

This is the Verti bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application pdfcreatorinstaller.exe by Wecan Software has been detected as adware by 6 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Verti Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from inst.download-sw.net and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Wecan Software  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.3

MD5:
e84f021dc95cd8a908cbb40d7394ca4b

SHA-1:
7ac38b7c53fd69e90da1de598b6e396aa7d074c0

SHA-256:
0b9f1c5e822c2e524906308178a20730f8b78de93e4bf8c7026e5bd40dbbe8dc

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
12/26/2024 11:58:17 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Rollnon
2015.0.3344

ESET NOD32
Win32/Verti (variant)
8.10389

McAfee
Artemis!79DA512AD361
5600.7000

Reason Heuristics
PUP.WecanSoftware.T
14.9.26.13

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0906
7.2.264

VIPRE Antivirus
Rocketfuel Installer
32608

File size:
237.3 KB (243,016 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.3

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Verti Setup

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\pdfcreatorinstaller.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Wecan Software

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/23/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/24/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Wecan Software, O=Wecan Software, L=Bellevue, S=Washington, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
1FD8A9E8CBFDDB2724A69194C505EF77

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/31/2014 6:09:12 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:noupBAM+B58yaU+7BS2GCk+K5z+UDIQR69uoSrrhUleA:VFc58yaU+7BSDCk+K5JDakoSnhUleA

Entry address:
0x14FC50

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, D0, 51, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 40, EE, FF, 57, 89, E5, 8D, 9C, 24, 80, C1, FF, FF, 31, C0, 50, 39, DC, 75, FB, 46, 46, 53, 68, 73, D1, 14, 00, 57, 83, C3, 04, 53, 68, 4B, 2C, 03, 00, 56, 83, C3, 04, 53, 50, C7, 03, 03, 00, 02, 00, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 55, 57, 56, 53, 83, EC, 7C, 8B, 94, 24, 90, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 74, 00, 00, 00, 00, C6, 44, 24, 73, 00, 8B, AC, 24, 9C, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 42, 04, 89, 44, 24, 78, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 0F, B6, 4A, 02, 89, C3, D3, E3, 89, D9, 49, 89, 4C, 24, 6C, 0F, B6, 4A...
 
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Code size:
208 KB (212,992 bytes)

The file pdfcreatorinstaller.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 7 URLs.

http://inst.download-sw.net/dl/43/5219/43/.../

http://inst.download-sw.net/dl/43/5219/43/.../

http://inst.download-sw.net/dl/43/6743/43/.../

http://inst.download-sw.net/dl/43/5219/43/.../

http://inst.download-sw.net/dl/43/5219/43/.../

http://i.download-sw.net/stub/WECAN/.../PDFCreatorInstaller.exe

http://inst.download-sw.net/dl/43/19984/43/.../

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