setup_opencandy_nsis_sdk_2.0.0_ocpid994.exe

OpenCandy Inc.

The application setup_opencandy_nsis_sdk_2.0.0_ocpid994.exe by OpenCandy has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 4 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the OpenCandy Installer installer. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from media.opencandy.com.
Publisher:
OpenCandy Inc.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
2b55bf926803cfb70522443a2a07444c

SHA-1:
fb5256c7035cd5ec402a70eb86b616f0401cee8e

SHA-256:
99a3ff5c165f916e71f20e54b1d50c92c141a6fc524b260377eff3405a27b1fa

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

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:
11/27/2024 2:06:02 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1414
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.A potentially unsafe application
7.0.302.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2014.07.07.07

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.OpenCandy.f
14.8.7.20

File size:
531.7 KB (544,456 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OpenCandy Installer (using Nullsoft Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\setup_opencandy_nsis_sdk_2.0.0_ocpid994.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/4/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/23/2016 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=OpenCandy Inc., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=OpenCandy Inc., L=San Diego, 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:
064F7F3543BCDEFC1576F502AE200E11

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/24/2012 9:20:04 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:L0g3o6SWFa65/vyM5gBUJQLtqUbeNQzeOLgykXMiPJR:IINFhyMy+QLEYztrM

Entry address:
0x38AF

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 68, A2, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 30, 90, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 90, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, C0, 92, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 98, EB, 47, 00, E8, 36, 2A, 00, 00, 55, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, A3, B0, EA, 47, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 55, 68, 64, A2, 40, 00, FF, 15, 84, 91, 40, 00, 68, 4C, A2, 40, 00, 68, A0, 6A, 47, 00, E8, 18, 27, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 90, 40, 00, 50, BF, A0, F0, 4C, 00, 57, E8, 06, 27, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
29 KB (29,696 bytes)

The file setup_opencandy_nsis_sdk_2.0.0_ocpid994.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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