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pdfviewersetup.exe

PDF Viewer SDK ActiveX Control

Viscom Software

The application pdfviewersetup.exe, “PDF Viewer SDK ActiveX Control Setup ” by Viscom Software 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. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
Viscom Software   (signed by Viscom Software)

Product:
PDF Viewer SDK ActiveX Control

Description:
PDF Viewer SDK ActiveX Control Setup

MD5:
c48ed3d43480ef2c2e17b076bb43a51e

SHA-1:
f9a0dc7e9dc962da8ad36ea0f817e7cd6615f5de

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:
11/5/2024 7:08:45 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.CSH (L)
16.12.5.0

File size:
5.8 MB (6,036,656 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\pdfviewersetup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Viscom Software

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/30/2014 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/30/2017 7:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Viscom Software, O=Viscom Software, STREET="Rm 3,8/F, Block C, Greenview Garden, Shatin", STREET=Tai Wai, L=Hong Kong, S=Hong Kong, PostalCode=852, C=HK

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00DCA07E7FF21D839BFF85BB6293EB7BEA

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

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:zSJOcgLvgMQXZw++96KgD1g+GTU7BMXnKJjaMV1uakcCFXXzvl5wFhG:YOZUMaZwHCutOWKQMV1uOyrl5wFhG

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, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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