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utorrent-turbo-accelerator.exe

Macogosol

PlatformPrompt (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

The application utorrent-turbo-accelerator.exe, “Macogosol Setup ” by PlatformPrompt (Alpha Criteria) 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 installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.softwaresharetoday.com.

File name:

Publisher:

PlatformPrompt (Alpha Criteria Ltd.) (signed and verified)

Product:

Macogosol

Description:

Macogosol Setup

MD5:

1e807b978b3bfcbe42c0a80b3701f98a

SHA-1:

c2d5040a30b79750108318f100573516e6fef078

SHA-256:

79cfda75f9f7459b05b14ed5c04efcd49342cb2656e1b7f9f6f33b56a1465f92

Scanner detections:

1 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

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

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:

12/26/2024 3:17:29 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.InstallCore.AC (M)

16.8.10.19

File size:

964.1 KB (987,192 bytes)

Product version:

3.4

Wizard

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\utorrent-turbo-accelerator.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

PlatformPrompt (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

Authority:

GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:

12/16/2015 12:17:26 PM

Valid to:

9/2/2016 12:02:46 PM

Subject:

CN=PlatformPrompt (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), O=PlatformPrompt (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:

CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:

112111817CD313A533F2A76178D4452F81A6

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/19/1992 11:22:17 PM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:Vwiq/gQ33zXx1H+LrOdYSfUQStlImQnISsIt:VdcgQ33jqISHIFjsq

Entry address:

0xA5F8

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55... 
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Entropy:

7.9101

Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file utorrent-turbo-accelerator.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.softwaresharetoday.com/1ISO1ishtqiw FBGqnaIoamj4VkPpZYt1OfpmrnDYNZh9BfYpyEFJ_CSTJ1NCVfaY_FsFh DTSMpC1u8e5nfh6tXNnHLxaw XZbRz8AOS3o_FYKKmEQxzgvSffz60TjnuPWZJTpU0dxeA9RVMqWcWmTGIz Re1ZfbsLXgoFBS1_EJJcwJ9Bqw7Laqd8zy3A7frN0gL5B7kZhICVuuEAaA6BWTbKFVsPvtaa_p7qvibcrA7jq_wGc1BdyD1wtiJraYyCQ7C57D5THk9IyRueZiABfbP6gHmN_ip SZ0xl8g4ntZP5PAjCKeIS EKRKwasTdmd7Tx26kG7iF5b2kE4PjiCPUTvK1T6gdLzewQ7sPQgVUtFQueq1g7BKPXCkwOEZ3TlnyFhPFyo vWtBXa1zryFP01UEiw8CeAgI9bC0TATI 8ndbncDakQaGpWgknrw6VW3XriMw7L32ZOmCmcoHpP0NCyaC3tupIliW5ZiXEPN8Uo I_E36Ovb0DdgLktr10FdlxbHmtRuavZaLEfcAzNY5yB1g==-G2EAAGRgnq2tQbwYBxg24MAlogAb1O5s8z7m89wvAX6hom27uDbq9w0vczeW wXnZQw7MIiipE7GYO5GKNkTeZpFba3sy_mIDYP1qH8T3rLmctuAREQJGmEoCqcI

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