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picpick_inst.exe

Wiziple software

The application picpick_inst.exe by Wiziple software has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. This file is typically installed with the program PicPick by NTeWORKS. The installer uses the InstallMonetizer platform which will donwload and install adware toolbars and other potentially unwanted software offers during setup. The file has been seen being downloaded from software-files-a.cnet.com.
Publisher:
Wiziple software  (signed and verified)

MD5:
d86239404bc9266bc9bded7094ec44ff

SHA-1:
e4ade788960e6749b7c1d37d4755314b1c029204

SHA-256:
34f17fbb505c3615d140e8df5544a0e363cfbce4649bf6aa7a7c169f3ebd1ed6

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallMonetizer distribution platform to bundle adware.

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 8:09:54 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallMonetizer.AN
8.9257

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallMonetizer.Bundle (M)
16.3.10.15

File size:
8.5 MB (8,939,448 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\picpick_inst.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Wiziple software

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/19/2012 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/20/2013 7:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Wiziple software, OU=IT, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Wiziple software, L=Seoul, S=Seoul, C=KR

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:
25EB771F5CB956E0421118BBAB072A89

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2009 6:50:52 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:r7LEedsaKxUiult8qxyLIHtYbPBfdq/+4HRS5qinW:r7LEesxUTt8MdNWq1xSJnW

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9814

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file picpick_inst.exe has been discovered within the following program.

PicPick  by NTeWORKS
Publisher's description - “PicPick is an all-in-one program that provides a full-featured screen capture tool, an intuitive image editor, a color picker, a color palette, a pixel- ruler, a protractor, a crosshair and even a whiteboard. This software is distributed as a freeware for personal use only.”
www.picpick.org
About 8% of users remove it
 
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The file picpick_inst.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/12/94/81/.../picpick_inst.exe

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