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adobe_flash_player.exe

Soft generic

Internet Software Program

The application adobe_flash_player.exe, “Soft generic Setup ” 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 Inno Setup installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
Internet Software Program

Product:
Soft generic

Description:
Soft generic Setup

Version:
4.6.3.0

MD5:
2ea17e3126c4dcb225dcfb367704730f

SHA-1:
5f7a41a6719fc2d5ed9c47093f21fa4e00bcf34a

SHA-256:
5d2875c701de7c1f7cfc40ca7903955aea94ce1b8e35b7c984d3077c8b80cb3b

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 12:10:15 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.InternetSoftwareProgram.Installer.Meta (M)
16.2.14.0

File size:
778.9 KB (797,572 bytes)

Product version:
5.2

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 3:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:/LnwRN2jWZ193ktIpIRljD7trJP2lYegJ8poq:/jwRwKDReRljf5wlYx2

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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Entropy:
7.8107

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://freshupdate.checkfreeupdates.org/dl.php?conversion_id=14320432093181&app_id=4&lp_id=554&v=ico&stub_id=244&v_id=WDS9WZowXPNjl53wARyIVGyDA_AUL0RGxmoKQDFs0dA.&pcl=IIBjkLnsfnr6ZmlwKXWAGo1_aO-uL_4TkdGJxsAv1oE.&CLICK_ID=2rsUBKwjkcV2p9sS_25v-fnPiCjEzODUomOWhiwpmHbhp8tLVTALfL-uRpGpop_ZQf8fFUA0KSdIkp5SxeASFzIK-c48Zz0_4O8zIuPP_OzeTCrVqjI2qxdOgHJt-lEBUSQJNWzegZR3J01D4hmmzHjNn-5RfNgb9X2Doq7QyipOFzBM_ctTJisqpdYwMCuTT9ettpYvWusBudhf5nzGhQeZg6rZziI3RC_O8ZAhVHpRnWbzCK4uTcWhK9RM5JGRZqWeGADk4ip9ZGz1RbMRH1oyA31Z5jd4QyufMdsCiA60-kgQJi_2QNcgd5nTiQYMKaRIr9rUdJMNXMT_bfuFZijrE5elRnURFUh4eRSy1oU2vC7CsL_bVezs5-gwCoohyFa5Utu9pYIqjOJgWoRijvVeown3rhAY7ln-6fxQahesjB5uj5djaXpEHv1pJ73xbq07e5Pi6Id49eWZ-2GB4A

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