Adware.InstallCore

Short bio

Adware.InstallCore is Malwarebytes’ detection name for a family of bundlersthat installs more than one application on the user’s computer, usually by combining a popular title with one or more adwareprograms.The developer behind InstallCore is ironSource, a company that builds monetization, engagement, analytics, and discovery tools for app developers, device manufacturers, mobile carriers, and advertisers. InstallCore is available for Windows and Mac systems.

Type and source of infection

Adware.InstallCore are often served as updates for popular plug-ins like Java or Flash bundled with PUPsand adware.

Protection

Malwarebytes blocks Adware.InstallCore

Remediation

Malwarebytes can detect and remove Adware.InstallCore without further user interaction.

1. Please download Malwarebytesto your desktop.
2. Double-click MBSetup.exeand follow the prompts to install the program.
3. When your Malwarebytes for Windowsinstallation completes, the program opens to the Welcome to Malwarebytes screen.
4. Click on the Get started button.
5. Click Scan to start a Threat Scan.
6. Click Quarantineto remove the found threats.
7. Reboot the system if prompted to complete the removal process.

Traces/IOCs

Signed:Dekifotulu SetupRosurarumoFecamohopa Setup SHA256

hashes:00BFD479C9DC87E0D34B831B67867300A3F7E0215F647C4DC2D5E2A17306D11849C4914D242D92C12C6C7FA93449D3651C588A1F5CDEA27F6AF104687BC79328E26DBFB22444C4566FE1BFEDB7630E375533C7060D51E70A1A28460C4FDD275C