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adobe_flash_setup.exe

Application

OOO Adverts Design

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application adobe_flash_setup.exe, “Application Setup ” by OOO Adverts Design has been detected as adware by 12 anti-malware scanners. 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.

File name:

Publisher:

Installer Web software (signed by OOO Adverts Design)

Product:

Application

Description:

Application Setup

Version:

1.2.5.5

MD5:

ebe2a14b3285d23709477798c74d3770

SHA-1:

06334eea0340152a9138780269525ccbda3f6e3d

SHA-256:

103d12eb007ec55160a1cc8c46c73b15875b1e68262b2fccc23de5ebe56fa020

Scanner detections:

12 / 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:

11/15/2024 3:00:38 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Avira AntiVirus

TR/Starter.Y

7.11.30.172

avast!

Malware-gen

2014.9-160104

AVG

Adware InstallCore

2017.0.2875

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.InstallCore

4.0.3.1614

Bkav FE

W32.HfsAdware

1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web

Trojan.InstallCore.206

9.0.1.04

ESET NOD32

Win32/InstallCore.YK potentially unwanted application

10.7.0.302.0

F-Secure

Adware.BrowseFox.BU

11.2016-04-01_2

K7 AntiVirus

Adware

13.204.16003

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.dqvwua

0.30.24.1636

Reason Heuristics

PUP.installCore.OOOAdvertsDesign.Installer (M)

16.1.4.5

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4150696

40432

File size:

782.6 KB (801,416 bytes)

Product version:

3.1.7

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\adobe_flash_setup.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

OOO Adverts Design

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

3/15/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:

3/15/2016 6:59:59 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:

6/19/1992 5:22:17 PM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:z0xpymbFzLmbeAdZCEhKTxyYkqPHMtmElyt452aBGjKwCxVCeeRlh1emn/ch:z0xMWX2dZCI34ZHU8j1emnk

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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Entropy:

7.6740

Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file adobe_flash_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://upgrade4life.theupdateschecker.org/.../0YYDJWLKQuNKh7CM5qge1Xo=&dist_id=731&channel=mbu_csp_us_chr&s2=1254351426.443488.8693f5a41f.7532.da26ae96f03f6d8602bd55f6161a0109

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