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windowsmediacenter_6.exe

Tolaracol

Quality Install (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

The application windowsmediacenter_6.exe, “Tolaracol Setup ” by Quality Install (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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.hostingupdatecity.com.

File name:

Publisher:

Gesuk (signed by Quality Install (Alpha Criteria Ltd.))

Product:

Tolaracol

Description:

Tolaracol Setup

MD5:

b8be893ce6f3875f872cecd6d6de141d

SHA-1:

6229dac5897c2d0811c9f49ce17b7dfb843e3963

SHA-256:

518db69d40e4abe9900d5c1102a09242de3911030d0290fb6c4678151d25d481

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:

1/13/2025 12:34:55 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.InstallCore.AC.Installer (M)

16.7.1.1

File size:

941.2 KB (963,808 bytes)

Product version:

5.7

Stub

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}\windowsmediacenter_6.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Quality Install (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

Authority:

GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:

1/6/2016 2:14:15 PM

Valid to:

8/4/2016 4:59:05 PM

Subject:

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

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

1121BA484E4C31175E4A844ED055428DEC42

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

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:w77lXzrOd0KGPeI5MHCHtwysk7A9AIZpulmYmdP1c33SjeP3:w7ZDyqPTKCtZs0A9Al6dP1mSi/

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)

The file windowsmediacenter_6.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.hostingupdatecity.com/c?x=PMjO3JUZpqXFL7hwjkZMu4odDSAwigGceY/kWq1BM3U=&c=k/y2Pe2Kpgqu/9AdI4n5qC24nx6XVn7kmLOmwnfTt4Z3/pnWCIKLkrLHxGK2415b4zAAPMmF5WNnOV9ZM1bA 5KVA438/x Jf1Q0LzEGKdaFCVSRQtjxbQMG5xQ2irV1&downloadAs=WindowsMediaCenter_6.exe&fallback_url=http://.../get.php?file=1e6851ab&m3

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