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Hakemaduba

CPC Net adVertising LLC

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application acrobat.exe, “Hakemaduba Setup ” by CPC Net adVertising 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.centerfarmtown.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
CPC Net adVertising LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Hakemaduba

Description:
Hakemaduba Setup

MD5:
0c63d703eb86209758389622a6f1458a

SHA-1:
bbfcce6d6984ae1ffff60ba53cd69a1ce18a9b16

SHA-256:
b95e80bd12a11ba0149d0582f0045744f8c78a4fcd2be5410f35c3ee8025f67b

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 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
11/5/2024 7:28:52 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
16.11.6.2

File size:
1.1 MB (1,184,736 bytes)

Product version:
2.1

Copyright:
File Installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
CPC Net adVertising LLC

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
2/13/2016 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/13/2017 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=CPC Net adVertising LLC, OU=IT, O=CPC Net adVertising LLC, L=Wilmington, S=DELAWARE, C=US

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
23B0D113EC3AE95B6BF021F5984257B0

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:ddvzeRdA32C7HG2Yjo9Hpc3B3O0VI5zGUXj4+u+U32Vugux2TrhbIC:dBzN2cm2YjoH0OaMBzE3Avq2TdbIC

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file acrobat.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://www.centerfarmtown.com/ZcymAIuTkG_2VMGHXf AFWoCAxS6BQGGvLUu3eCU Hc0AmnLsTTXGMZ55rixNgZpJeLOM3CRT1jKOV9NeiTgyDpfuCc2qHV0t44irq18lqZQplOCncnuA5FBIkRyWzrmGwlXgPUa3hTUmZkOuIgKOda cJaj7amrfqlGSzADBGSRrrGlRPnR_dpaAZzoInXekt58tGXxe eR7Klkg0xtoJYXRNCzMXoecDSL 6yyMdZldoek6w0WPe8s3cVjBeghNFbSZrXGk6ZEE2Wxe0eZqUocLAvW7M8YEzW9_JpCFhRjbXS4Hw1FEpkemiqkyW2xqX2kv8 TvgqP9NuuAUjsoa30hhoThU_gZFnRYSnWCwVMLTVMibGLa8aUrv tVZH5v843fQR01NgHsgp3Vzczu0IDYrvqEg==-iwWARmFsbGJhY2sgVVJMAw==

http://www.centerfarmtown.com/ _NOh9RN_fejqqEbHU7kZ69COK3hG3Cnwm zOOVv Mdc0IAIUPtiSsRLbNC5sBdtcmBcbmn1U1DyC kN6Qw8K2cvjf6529_qsPojwVblBd4 nSsBdDCaLuz4aj4ZjEe1EPa8sHHspYG3VDBO4XLqBPEwjJV7LfYFycJHLSoIF3KAje_P9hhSg7RWqopoQwgeNceud z33Dm10HUhA0ZcNrY85lw_mlqeGfnd3227eRCTI6F55SnlB5b5wmfpdXHv9E4Y2UiGoqbYPkv5qzezReEk80KNfHO6jPQtNwoC4r0yk4 yuKJL_5pnLXJNiPrZoesIyrA12YT2XCQkB3KUs4l29FFJEqLptUf2dW_lVQzL7suyTh2RwaopZi_87zVPjGU1RH3 IHFvt2TO5smD8Vi9VhxvLQ==-iwWARmFsbGJhY2sgVVJMAw==

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