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 Club 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:
Club  (signed by Installmatic, LLC)

Product:
Club

Description:
Windows Club Application

Version:
1.0.2.5

MD5:
ce2c18ed68c13690f6b6c9539253d516

SHA-1:
fb9d5b0d55a2c4b13d5a7e4b45c4fe68f279e9a9

SHA-256:
138fe063fbfcfaf414fd9df02ee8ad380a1fd9b0b850d5aa711b67e1396509fe

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 an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
11/8/2024 4:59:11 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installmatic (M)
17.1.19.5

File size:
105.1 KB (107,576 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.2.5

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014 - Club

Original file name:
popdeals3.exe

Bundler/Installer:
Installmatic Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\tmpb154.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:
3/24/2015 6:59:15 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x19EEE

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

Code size:
96 KB (98,304 bytes)

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