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adobe_flash_player.exe

Soft generic

OOO Master-Code

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application adobe_flash_player.exe, “Soft generic Setup ” by OOO Master-Code 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 file has been seen being downloaded from free2update.checkfreeupdates.net.
Publisher:
Internet Software Program   (signed by OOO Master-Code)

Product:
Soft generic

Description:
Soft generic Setup

Version:
4.6.3.0

MD5:
395e0e07ce4683b89c171788996b9a25

SHA-1:
2050376b88aadf9652051bdb097e3ee8b41d5bf2

SHA-256:
6952c05557b2cfe5858009692ff49a33ece909b871646279dbf10d7f17a0b832

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
11/27/2024 4:32:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.OOOMasterCode.Installer (M)
16.2.26.23

File size:
782.4 KB (801,200 bytes)

Product version:
5.2

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
OOO Master-Code

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/14/2015 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/14/2016 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=OOO Master-Code, OU=Development Unit, O=OOO Master-Code, STREET="Leningradskoe shosse, d. 96 korp. 1", L=Moscow, S=Moscow, PostalCode=125195, C=RU

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
247D0A048891B169A5C28AFBF92C3C40

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:sLnwRN2jWZ193ktIpIRljD7trJP2lYegJ8pop:sjwRwKDReRljf5wlYx1

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, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, 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_flash_player.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://free2update.checkfreeupdates.net/dl.php?conversion_id=14318724584870&app_id=4&lp_id=552&v=ico&stub_id=244&v_id=3rplGcQ446Nv599zNJIrZH0-a5wirnLQM2NitcIoKK8.&pcl=1lcP0LmURb_k_h_OJLNhAVUWbOmbG6JaSgFhGXr7wzw.&cid=adk2_0derfNIfyBzi5w-98-JZy3onWKREVfJjsVWB6m3JaG5K8vfLOvK7w8CnucqKWUH0sW3q4iqK9nsTfTG5GneJTRt_4UJR2snpsEMV3CbCGOhsch2Mx8P7pSmb1g826bR7l1oNYT_qmxAS7yazMW_bN-2HcAUpWNsnKXgFEjkJeEw1AgJIecKmp5jfNwiPRdL7Zu2_Zcn1zgYRklfDbfOvwA_khaPm3BRerot8ew1MsjOl_hA71SE0bAMD1gfW2Agd6TxuwkNdH7kZuh_oOiZ5JZSrR0x50ypRoBeKtsnx9XEKBm5HIKEdHaPAQ9lQp71gEIQB5ycEHYdUulTyBBbpHdMaAoBkFXeRwhmR_wdAmAzsk5eA0AMdGXPYMEgW3WBTYleZka6Lu11VM67hWymM1RKKuCk7ENkvbMgCSQ&sid=59601444

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