adobe_flash_player.exe

OOO Adverts Design

The application adobe_flash_player.exe by OOO Adverts Design has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The file has been seen being downloaded from alwaysnew.how2fixbugs.org.
Publisher:
Astalavista  (signed by OOO Adverts Design)

Description:
Download Manager

Version:
1.1.6.2

MD5:
57cf0361c7b0d8d9e7fdb3791fd0c088

SHA-1:
fe7c56e195bae4a72a51287769837b7dbc5413cd

SHA-256:
3d28f4303929ad44d9ef8a9cd96fb7d0d63998dd098a4d6b80b1edcac2d31684

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.

Analysis date:
4/23/2025 3:21:49 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.OOOAdver (M)
16.3.26.22

File size:
102.6 KB (105,088 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.6.2

Copyright:
Copyright © 2015

Original file name:
PreInstaller.NET.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/16/2015 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/15/2016 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=OOO Adverts Design, O=OOO Adverts Design, STREET=Ulitsa Borodinskaya 1-ia 19, L=Moscow, S=Moscow, PostalCode=121248, C=RU

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

Serial number:
213B710FCEE68D90F56A8F33AC6451CD

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/20/2015 3:30:25 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
48.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:hE03Ro/k67gmNERZrcfCb2hiXdSvtSrxyW6oDscg3D:h4rpCb2hiXwVSrxt6oDscg3D

Entry address:
0x1789E

Entry point:
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Entropy:
5.9100

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

Code size:
86.5 KB (88,576 bytes)

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