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adobe_flash_player.zip

The file adobe_flash_player.zip has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 7 anti-malware scanners. It uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from cdn.broadstoragestage.com.
MD5:
bbe14a1811853fc15b6a040d45b15727

SHA-1:
6ebbc47391bcecc85d960e2e7c745ee8b132cda4

SHA-256:
2af4c0e7b0dc1566eeb35bee71a7c9dc070b301e95038565b45dabd9f7fb59df

Scanner detections:
7 / 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:
11/25/2024 1:00:09 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3004

Dr.Web
infected with Trojan.InstallCore.866
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.ABC potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.duvwcb
0.30.24.3079

Sophos
PUA 'Install Core Click run software'
5.17

Vba32 AntiVirus
Malware-Cryptor.InstallCore.gen
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
43256

File size:
756.9 KB (775,116 bytes)

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

The file adobe_flash_player.zip has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://cdn.broadstoragestage.com/c?x=uPZqDhlim joiWF6M6WtMhY9HEFtLVgYXtP96JJoXws=&c=SL4VcwtlEOoFoD1PfDe3Ei4hBBkBwhsv9wa6u E7whwEr9jTzrhXXRct7zGcWTsMbM/FzfCoHoUgI37TNKU/tFzYKw58LcXtzUaGEtJ/pgc7Etvt5bkGrzt7HiPcxmHa48AL5/Xe9xojrrLwnIvm w==&downloadAs=adobe_flash_player.exe&fallback_url=http://d.castplatform.com/api/.../1?aus=3313

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