adobe_flash_setup.exe

OOO DIGITAL VEI

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 by OOO DIGITAL VEI 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 softupdate.video-update.website.
Publisher:
Astalavista  (signed by OOO DIGITAL VEI)

Description:
Download Manager

Version:
1.3.2.1

MD5:
ecd22f0a81c9c895689a8c8225791de3

SHA-1:
0fb9e6b3d4d652a6ec39ff8c82b9360aa206cfd7

SHA-256:
2e42594acc4d3536cd28ad0e85c87216d79df019e573999fab2a0975c8c943f0

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:
11/24/2024 5:51:04 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.OOODIGIT.Installer (M)
16.4.25.11

File size:
110.2 KB (112,816 bytes)

Product version:
1.3.2.1

Copyright:
Copyright © 2015

Original file name:
PreInstaller.NET.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/3/2015 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/3/2016 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=OOO DIGITAL VEI, OU=Software Receive Cloud Update, O=OOO DIGITAL VEI, STREET="UL BRATISLAVSKAYA, D 21, KORP 1", L=Moscow, S=Moscow, PostalCode=109451, C=RU

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

Serial number:
00A595814746453FD4D0C0DD0E3EE771F1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/28/2016 9:28:39 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
48.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:Zws8k5qlaL/LHRekc/eeP7Nk3b4ROhvJfhgWvq7PKof8caHE:ZqkQaL/LHT1eZOhvJf+Uq7PKof8caHE

Entry address:
0x196BE

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

Code size:
94 KB (96,256 bytes)

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

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