popdeals3.exe

Installmatic, LLC

This is part of the Installmatic installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The file popdeals3.exe, “Windows BestOffers Application” by Installmatic has been detected as adware 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 Installmatic Setup installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
BestOffers  (signed by Installmatic, LLC)

Product:
BestOffers

Description:
Windows BestOffers Application

Version:
1.0.2.4

MD5:
0bac4ecb97916ae9161068be51b5a543

SHA-1:
a61576dcaa6204ed253deb22ca3d4bac2e951ac1

SHA-256:
c7e7c79273be1781b865f04b77b84e2f23c1b7c848dfbedc91257db832756438

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
11/23/2024 4:34:58 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installmatic (M)
16.11.5.16

File size:
104.6 KB (107,064 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.2.4

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014 - BestOffers

Original file name:
popdeals3.exe

Bundler/Installer:
Installmatic Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\tmp9990.tmp

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
1/25/2015 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/26/2016 9:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Installmatic, LLC", O="Installmatic, LLC", STREET="80 SW 8th St #2000", L=Miami, S=FL, PostalCode=33130, C=US

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

Serial number:
1F644CD77FAE0CB138727CDF354F79F0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/31/2015 1:20:03 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:BDK4C8D6pvWaScUE4z2UsT2f/r/IbHdel:Bm9Jp/UE4z2UsT2f/rAbHC

Entry address:
0x19B6E

Entry point:
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
95 KB (97,280 bytes)

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