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adobe flash.exe

VERIFIED SOFTWARE snb

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application adobe flash.exe by VERIFIED SOFTWARE snb has been detected as adware by 8 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the OutBrowse Revenyou installer. The setup routine uses the RevenYou.Com Pay Per Install platform (OutBrowse) which bundles additional software offers inclduing toolbars, extensions, PC utilities as well as other PUPs.
Publisher:
VERIFIED SOFTWARE snb  (signed and verified)

MD5:
028c4f2b4cc0bcee683039d8715b91fe

SHA-1:
3219b805df142ef346ed46075014dd4b82ef1271

SHA-256:
4759c090dc69a8015fc9987d3afc7d33f828942adf75b066f391d1cb5fff575e

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles additional adware offers during download and installation using the OutBrowse installer.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
11/2/2024 3:28:53 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OutBrowse
2015.03.29

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
3.6.1.96

Dr.Web
Trojan.OutBrowse.185
9.0.1.088

ESET NOD32
Win32/OutBrowse.BU potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

G Data
NSIS.Application.OutBrowse.AC
15.3.25

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OutBrowse
v2015.03.29.02

McAfee
Adware-OutBrowse.e
5600.6812

Quick Heal
Adware.NSIS.OutBrowse.A
3.15.14.00

File size:
615.6 KB (630,336 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
VERIFIED SOFTWARE snb

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/11/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/27/2016 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=VERIFIED SOFTWARE snb, O=VERIFIED SOFTWARE snb, L=Dublin, S=Dublin, C=IE

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

Serial number:
7AF1676F5AA70E4C13D24B9BD216BBB5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 4:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:klUPhImmdQrlDMGT/rjMzG38/1iGkhqw8BNYzk2GyU:klU5I7Q6YjMzVVsL8BNWGB

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9475

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file adobe flash.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://get.sad1209.info/1427262388/1427262388/get63?p=1955&d=3208&l=5187&n=1&exeurl=http://download.macromedia.com/pub/flashplayer/current/support/install_flash_player.exe&productname=Adobe Flash&d1=141131&d2=1275&filename=Adobe Flash&tyurl=http://www.postdownload.net/.../redirect.php?id=141gkrokukjdvj6dtrlccrp19m2ni6s2jv5e3cj7c1jha2v6q1t1-da59baa14c45d4a28dd84e4ac1ea3e41&d=downloadnet.org&p=Adobe Flash&pid=3&bex=1&countryid=265&icon=1

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