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Mode 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 adobe-reader-12627-dp.exe by Mode 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. With this installer, users are expecting to download Adobe's free Reader but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd)  (signed and verified)

Product:
dobreprogramy Downloader

Version:
4.0.5.53065

MD5:
5351f89462415cdf8060eb6de42e3308

SHA-1:
07d9b247fd77f70f2ac4e3de230311511b633d81

SHA-256:
283304094d747a6cf9309c044d77a941b147e7ad417625f556a2be0aa05ba7c6

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:
11/16/2024 9:49:03 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC.Installer (M)
16.2.26.18

File size:
1.2 MB (1,231,824 bytes)

Product version:
4.0.5.53065

Original file name:
ClickOnceSetup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\adobe-reader-12627-dp.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/16/2015 2:37:06 PM

Valid to:
7/7/2016 6:06:18 PM

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

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

Serial number:
112172B4C29D53526C8AFAEF1C4F6265E881

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/22/2016 12:24:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:dqK0qcyRTBEihoVBOY1htvID4rNX677Qayw398cCgr/WurszRITgH:dq9PLtvID4rN++PzRIT+

Entry address:
0x124F3E

Entry point:
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
1.1 MB (1,191,936 bytes)

The file adobe-reader-12627-dp.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.farmbinarieshost.com/c?x=ZgTu2HHaPqtNgqbcGjxMeriSYoaQ1B8 nZTEH4ERf1k=&c=iUrKqVWy SDr3YA/dC1EzhBWVE6udhKJeFO/PsrcjGMa18C7uhc3/W5lk8J4n/g5k8IKXHoh0M144c204SfllZdLq5fiP2aNhWCvjDD/leBE4uRUe6 842R6XRNoxhpj&fallback_url=http://ardownload.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/win/9.x/9.5.0/.../AdbeRdr950_pl_PL.exe&downloadAs=Adobe-Reader-12627-dp.exe

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