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TheSkyX Serious Astronomer Edition for Windows Update

Software Bisque Inc

The application theskyseriouswinupdate.exe, “TheSkyX Serious Astronomer Edition for Windows Update Setup ” by Software Bisque Inc 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 Inno Setup installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
Software Bisque   (signed by Software Bisque Inc)

Product:
TheSkyX Serious Astronomer Edition for Windows Update

Description:
TheSkyX Serious Astronomer Edition for Windows Update Setup

MD5:
2ed1437adf20dff26a54194f2a51faf8

SHA-1:
92e0ce16c000d63e7b98ca3b7e795cdf75f95aea

SHA-256:
fab0d6e70a1582a5eb85f38ff6d6626e23e78ef24d83824ccf5bf1d35637f162

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
2/26/2025 2:46:28 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.CSH (L)
17.3.7.22

File size:
130.5 MB (136,854,616 bytes)

Product version:
10.5.0 (Build 10569)

Copyright:
(c) 2017 Software Bisque. All rights reserved.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Software Bisque Inc

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
7/1/2015 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/30/2017 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Software Bisque Inc, O=Software Bisque Inc, L=Golden, S=Colorado, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
7391B30423EC4F105282B1C5A390B99A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0xAA98

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 2E, 86, FF, FF, E8, 35, 98, FF, FF, E8, 9C, 9B, FF, FF, E8, B7, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 56, BF, FF, FF, E8, ED, E8, FF, FF, E8, 54, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 69, B1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 32, B1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, D0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, C2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 24, 93, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 66, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
40.5 KB (41,472 bytes)

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