setup_1862104.exe

iCentric Corporation

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application setup_1862104.exe by iCentric 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 installCore installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from members.driverguide.com.
Publisher:
iCentric Corporation  (signed and verified)

MD5:
e4534d0b312e8ad3c6b6c5535e27428e

SHA-1:
70f2ab3cf36cb120be1c3fbf3c347e5a4dd9e481

SHA-256:
7f5567bcbb04ed06e0f62a6d0f0a5913ef2d9e877c38a65cba93c500b297db21

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 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:
11/5/2024 12:35:15 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
16.12.23.8

File size:
567 KB (580,608 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\setup_1862104.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/14/2011 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/14/2012 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=iCentric Corporation, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=iCentric Corporation, L=Los Angeles, S=California, C=US

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:
73786A810B7FD89C972173A18B7A5562

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/5/2011 7:27:51 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

Entry address:
0x9D40

Entry point:
E8, 1E, FF, FF, FF, 33, C0, 50, 50, 50, 50, E8, 4E, 2C, 00, 00, C3, 56, 57, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, F1, 8B, CF, 89, 3E, E8, CD, 98, FF, FF, 89, 46, 08, 89, 56, 0C, 8B, 87, 1C, 0C, 00, 00, 89, 46, 10, 5F, 8B, C6, 5E, C2, 04, 00, 8B, C1, 8B, 08, 8B, 50, 10, 3B, 91, 1C, 0C, 00, 00, 75, 0D, 6A, 00, FF, 70, 0C, FF, 70, 08, E8, CA, 9C, FF, FF, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 1C, 56, 33, F6, 56, 56, 56, 56, 8D, 45, E4, 50, FF, 15, 18, E2, 40, 00, 85, C0, 74, 21, 56, 56, 56, 8D, 45, E4, 50, FF, 15, 1C, E2, 40, 00, 8D, 45, E4...
 
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Entropy:
7.9143  (probably packed)

Code size:
52 KB (53,248 bytes)

The file setup_1862104.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://members.driverguide.com/.../?id=1862104&auth=e1c39894603b5b6edabafc623354616a&us=1

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