popdeals4.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 popdeals4.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:
b35c598e621e1f7f0f2ab4eb284cd0b3

SHA-1:
7461b837397b079b6ed0194dbadfccb3f6a3c411

SHA-256:
e26050a0cb0881d8dc6434810cb530dbcb41d133fe3207c28a7a869427ca2562

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 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
12/23/2024 6:15:58 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installmatic (M)
17.2.9.5

File size:
108.1 KB (110,648 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.2.5

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014 - Club

Original file name:
popdeals4.exe

Bundler/Installer:
Installmatic Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\tmpc9e8.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 6:59:16 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x1AA0E

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

Code size:
99 KB (101,376 bytes)

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