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codec-pack_installer.exe

Broken Spoke Digital

The application codec-pack_installer.exe by Broken Spoke Digital has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
Precise Modern System Installer  (signed by Broken Spoke Digital)

Product:
Precise Modern System Installer

Version:
44.8.7.8361

MD5:
205a074306407bbbc29271b989dd82bc

SHA-1:
8ad26b79b13ac23ddc2095f504b826fdfa27cd1b

SHA-256:
105c8f4d8a91aaf1b3d3f3d45057e83e85aaf3ab61e79f442c3f2e9d39a876dd

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.

Analysis date:
5/19/2024 10:31:38 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
17.1.21.13

File size:
760.4 KB (778,616 bytes)

Product version:
44.8.7.8361

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2015

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\codec-pack_installer.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Broken Spoke Digital

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
1/14/2015 9:15:39 PM

Valid to:
1/14/2016 9:15:39 PM

Subject:
CN=Broken Spoke Digital, O=Broken Spoke Digital, L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
104EE32E3CE9B7D6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/1/2014 4:13:18 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

Entry address:
0x1EFD30

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 60, 53, 00, 8D, BE, 00, B0, EC, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89...
 
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Entropy:
7.9220

Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
744 KB (761,856 bytes)

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