setup-sopcast-4.0.0-2015-8-21_cb-dl-manager.exe

COMPUTER BILD Digital GmbH

The application setup-sopcast-4.0.0-2015-8-21_cb-dl-manager.exe by COMPUTER BILD Digital GmbH 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 Covus installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from d5.computerbild.de.
Publisher:
COMPUTER BILD Digital GmbH  (signed and verified)

MD5:
5ec8b234cc400307b78cfa0038cab582

SHA-1:
36e3f5885d82958234619dee566ab94ca4ce5054

SHA-256:
9bca63f5e8f7b58f0513e22e3d6aff7ddd443d1d3ee2584b2b434bf2423f1ee7

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
12/25/2024 12:45:35 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Covus (M)
16.8.6.0

File size:
571.1 KB (584,816 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Covus

Language:
English (United States)

Digital Signature
Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/6/2015 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/10/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=COMPUTER BILD Digital GmbH, O=COMPUTER BILD Digital GmbH, L=Hamburg, S=Hamburg, C=DE

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
3FA913BCFD78C2AA7C07414BB8442483

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/3/2016 6:01:36 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:YgUeBLIxxxCiCm0ZXU9Nz2sM5mfK8FHtH:JBQxLCTZk9Nz2sMAfK8FHB

Entry address:
0x146DC

Entry point:
E8, 74, 7A, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 28, 35, 46, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, A0, 31, 46, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, D8, 62, 48, 00, 89, 0D, D4, 62, 48, 00, 89, 15, D0, 62, 48, 00, 89, 1D, CC, 62, 48, 00, 89, 35, C8, 62, 48, 00, 89, 3D...
 
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Code size:
389.5 KB (398,848 bytes)

The file setup-sopcast-4.0.0-2015-8-21_cb-dl-manager.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.