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virtual-dj.exe

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Advertiso GMBH

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application virtual-dj.exe, “Generic Setup ” by Advertiso GMBH 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 file has been seen being downloaded from cdn.dashfolderzone.com.
Publisher:
Internet Generic   (signed by Advertiso GMBH)

Product:
Generic

Description:
Generic Setup

Version:
4.8.3.3

MD5:
b9c1523b7cbf983ac3261020f6f46016

SHA-1:
601871ef9f025994fc29327574f58ad23f7ddd2a

SHA-256:
b0759a37458bc743b7dae48bcde17733b17492d9c8c2ddd41a3beed0f1a58210

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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 '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:
11/23/2024 5:54:04 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
16.10.11.4

File size:
792.3 KB (811,280 bytes)

Product version:
5.1.4

Copyright:
Program Internet

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\virtual-dj.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Advertiso GMBH

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
6/29/2015 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/29/2016 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Advertiso GMBH, OU=IT, O=Advertiso GMBH, L=Hamburg, S=GERMANY, C=DE

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

Serial number:
593D173F4B1C49660CF42C340F9CB0D5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:CfpGCqQmUZJX4jVCTI2kLlYzVAv8I3rIWHiPiADwyv3UGai2Et+FfwT2+pHTE:Cfpb5ZDuYTe6VALzHbMxzU8NT

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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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file virtual-dj.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://cdn.dashfolderzone.com/c?x=uWpb1PjMM8Ue66f1YnVWk5tjtaD VI IF0CI7obMUW0=&c=a1mUAk3QOR7850ku8Kx0Fjd3p6xtahnxQAQc6/yYzmS3E2Fmyh3tv2ZBfbrBb8suFZQQGVwgDIs0MRtSPE6HwB HZN79Gc7vnHfUh64hmsIFQmtBj0sy OeQPVRIE794Fg8NkYi4X726DKHYrvyj8Q==&downloadAs=virtual-dj.exe&fallback_url=http://downloadpt.com/softwares/.../install_virtualdj_home_7.0.5.msi

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