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winsock_packet_editor_wpe_pro_0.9a_downloader.exe

Gotefam

Apponic

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application winsock_packet_editor_wpe_pro_0.9a_downloader.exe, “Gotefam Setup ” by Apponic 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 installCore installer.
Publisher:
Lokigosob   (signed by Apponic)

Product:
Gotefam

Description:
Gotefam Setup

Version:
1.2.1.1

MD5:
72b4be490fcb0dab419b8c0d965c57a5

SHA-1:
1a80ac525ebcfbc8183af5ff451f0737aa04403b

SHA-256:
4030612fa56cfbf939070d3781f1d50d14c10ea1a7d014a853721295d962b992

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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 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 6:24:17 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
17.3.13.20

File size:
1.3 MB (1,324,968 bytes)

Product version:
1.6

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\winsock_packet_editor_wpe_pro_0.9a_downloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Apponic

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
10/26/2016 7:09:12 PM

Valid to:
2/21/2018 9:37:57 PM

Subject:
CN=Apponic, O=Apponic, L=Shanghai, S=Shanghai, C=CN

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G3, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
3B1FA1E2D8E621D1B2CA55A5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 5:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

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 winsock_packet_editor_wpe_pro_0.9a_downloader.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.currentquickbundle.com/yFztCEEw5ERhL8gTUXPmDqdNWjyi34rPE 4svKaGWgrLw7XNy46losclO 73yctEm2c bf0FQcxI0ZqM mugDA2CHRj pgZO68ewXbCyl3rGccchMrjgII2fEODF8kH2gxc1gS9hV9amvU aGSZOqBm2ufs RtgJtyiwsYKCleZg3vRb4ZNN9NqbakUYCwYWGtya_E5kASOw8LO85AqCL BuaTYrge871LjMLsAL7nxKV_njhhM=-G1oAAESn7rwIA9DBd5lmjMRH5xgHrHdN ySDyMLDxhieJ9TopTVm Y1z_u9dcXwOIOHHv9glcpCQeKQZ4EBQ67lbEDXWBqq8b4TNS1I1jQE=

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