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adobe-reader-xi-21590-dp.exe

Ranahobam

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-xi-21590-dp.exe, “Ranahobam Setup ” 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:
Ranahobam

Description:
Ranahobam Setup

MD5:
4328fa449216a8c385b5052e119c8a95

SHA-1:
6e72d1ce4a7153b8cdb78c843eed0e763ec5f585

SHA-256:
9a8dbd44c3b69eff6e522e0030d8edf975abe1e6507170378e99c7a1fc6bb10c

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:
12/25/2024 5:23:49 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC.Installer (M)
16.4.14.1

File size:
960 KB (983,072 bytes)

Product version:
5.4

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\adobe-reader-xi-21590-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:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:btM/LmFsZCYqKPXPHmteaG4s1y4DUy9FYz5StZgPMC:baT1ZCYv/mtZ4/9FYz5SDwMC

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 adobe-reader-xi-21590-dp.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 5 URLs.

http://www.chuckledeliverygrab.com/c?x=nCpvJ3uquDw9Qfbw7i7A5ub9Uxv qoA5YPxO/sU9bOM=&c=d3okRI zggvaLrm5 M2UDmmalpfbic kkvOsZLoAuT5851V6hifcl62j3hhAP 5c2Z3 yMGCKFyyDvrWKi9MthShs6EQCwO9u3k38VsO2rhmTVasVrrjq9ILqkp2HGuj&fallback_url=http://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/win/11.x/11.0.00/.../AdbeRdr11000_pl_PL.exe&downloadAs=Adobe-Reader-XI-21590-dp.exe

http://www.bulkbundleapplications.com/c?x=msnONGap4qXr5aWBrHXYVAIObCvaHwrUeJtC7SkkXME=&c=O3t8jg6IzHvV xTXq4upnzN6dNQCGeJP/Uy9jCUvT5DaxwzbqFRTQE45ScjR8dVKk4AVSyKgUh4hnTiFsLnGVpMcm1L0TAgRHFmpl3GSZ3MS6OGdeM36zywmBBwPR1GU&fallback_url=http://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/win/11.x/11.0.00/.../AdbeRdr11000_pl_PL.exe&downloadAs=Adobe-Reader-XI-21590-dp.exe

http://www.conecptbulklaboratory.com/c?x=JI6e7QAMnqxzueyGeo2wUii2//fo3tl7Llfab3l/1uc=&c=y6V1YNsbt2VcH7bRr6dSTf3YsErhWEKaK8gw6fz2dFPnW0zlVbsAZBWJxlEalQYuMFX/pAvOryhRTvAHO93l1hW4XXUKNqdX43SD6AfTjq6R4DuI9Vw/Do2AlgA6vZLO&fallback_url=http://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/win/11.x/11.0.00/.../AdbeRdr11000_pl_PL.exe&downloadAs=Adobe-Reader-XI-21590-dp.exe

http://www.conecptbulklaboratory.com/c?x=SaomOKZg8XrTQjEK6XpILLdCqvgA7MCPU7WpYuQFZVk=&c=mekR3uM75Imvm CMqpBYs4CZioiBrK7k8e GZ9sSixeY26NWauxfnFAGn1Tlw/vGjKTWk0oE9H QG1tPliSpviaFIsaanzCeVYLNJK3s6JOjqnwWt/M2WSYV/d2v6rll&fallback_url=http://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/win/11.x/11.0.00/.../AdbeRdr11000_pl_PL.exe&downloadAs=Adobe-Reader-XI-21590-dp.exe

http://www.conecptbulklaboratory.com/c?x=XNpj/yXMbgoQqLUyJH4nZMIhoCHPpnJ9PD8JAufI6 w=&c=F/cYIFFXGeOYnOLlZXwxDqWe/GuViI/ykd5VFwH1Ab2Izaa0777vYYVXTiF7EelIUQIB6svNxQybHLbLuR8385xJdTA9uCR/LJ26cOluUrA3kB/7eo Kor2 2mQGYFoY&fallback_url=http://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/win/11.x/11.0.00/.../AdbeRdr11000_pl_PL.exe&downloadAs=Adobe-Reader-XI-21590-dp.exe

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