waveditor.exe

Wave Editor

AbyssMedia.com

The application waveditor.exe, “Wave Editor Setup ” 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, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
AbyssMedia.com

Product:
Wave Editor

Description:
Wave Editor Setup

Version:
3.3.4.0

MD5:
8618b6bdb9b3a8985350a139fc5aaace

SHA-1:
ff915f4facf40b43ca579eec893298b038dae176

SHA-256:
5e015c2672545356f88451b87a876e524ead45a08ded7621e2e04d4b5a65af0a

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:
12/26/2024 11:42:39 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.RE11 (M)
16.7.24.7

File size:
1.1 MB (1,178,526 bytes)

Product version:
3.3.4.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2002-2016 by AbyssMedia.com

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 3:52:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:GQiCPIXSw6iTWwD+3nRnWDHYt1oOUC+o9WXkYGnFAU8Zlr7G9:G9SwnlwnRWm1kokUYGnTmo

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:
7.9852

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file waveditor.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

chrome-extension://bigefpfhnfcobdlfbedofhhaibnlghod/persistent/.../a8ZURYaB

http://wave-editor.softonic.com/download-tracker?th=8yS3 KGEYLiw7GKMHzA/trmsvRChbxdrflJq3ZIylWseXQbxqvWy2ju7k9IwDnxpyVBcRIrtnkVc2TsLtPEMSmam0auzVjcQ/TQlK/g3Gi39lUBP1/.../GyrYUkQG7p8CB6zR212U=

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