zbrush4trialwindows.exe

Software Internet installer

Max Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd)

The Fried Cookie installer utilizes the InstallCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application zbrush4trialwindows.exe, “Software Internet installer Setup ” by Max Beta (Fried Cookie) 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.
Publisher:
Max Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd)  (signed and verified)

Product:
Software Internet installer

Description:
Software Internet installer Setup

Version:
4.4.4.3

MD5:
f10384ed147cbb3fe8a7a6226aa972cd

SHA-1:
e306bd6321b35dfd41e3d4b63f1cb4b6fe6b42ed

SHA-256:
1edf39fa7fd7b7fa4e14618a3cdfaeb51fe3a6c573bf2f9a19f4f3e4a984437e

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:
12/27/2024 8:44:05 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.Installer.Installer (M)
16.2.15.14

File size:
990.6 KB (1,014,336 bytes)

Product version:
5.6.2

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\zbrush4trialwindows.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/16/2015 11:48:31 AM

Valid to:
7/7/2016 12:27:53 PM

Subject:
CN=Max Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd), O=Max Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
112189D3C2E8FEC29ED06E8678415A55A15C

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):
24576:aOTAEMgJyf1LUwsmBh4OWLkSYGiNIqCp8ih5qhyDYt:a+A1N8wpEYj3CHB8

Entry address:
0xA5F8

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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