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adobe_flash_setup.exe

Information Technology Systems doo

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 Information Technology Systems doo has been detected as adware by 18 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from pabsoft.com.

File name:

Publisher:

Information Technology Systems doo (signed and verified)

MD5:

b15cd0c99c46f6b34cb2ddb61c424eae

SHA-1:

313d586eb3b81a9b98373515f2332a616b5e4b27

SHA-256:

b950b86edbe800bfd504f7eb998c25be079418c4e8f6943cef8cfd08c628ecf0

Scanner detections:

18 / 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 '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:

12/25/2024 4:58:50 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Application.Bundler.GG

5843186

Avira AntiVirus

Adware/InstallCore.A.406

7.11.189.6

AVG

Generic

2015.0.3278

Bitdefender

Application.Bundler.GG

1.0.20.1650

Dr.Web

Trojan.Packed.28587

9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Application.Bundler.GG

9.0.0.4570

ESET NOD32

Win32/InstallCore.PO potentially unwanted application

7.0.302.0

F-Prot

W32/A-6c5f2e7b

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Application.Bundler.GG

11.2014-26-11_4

G Data

Application.Bundler.GG

14.11.24

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.186.14150

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.InstallCore

v2014.11.26.05

MicroWorld eScan

Application.Bundler.GG

15.0.0.990

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.dimyzo

0.28.6.63726

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.InformationTechnologySystemsdoo.R

14.11.26.5

Sophos

Install Core Click run software

4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus

Downware.InstallCore

3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.5063361

35088

File size:

719.1 KB (736,352 bytes)

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:

Information Technology Systems doo

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

2/17/2014 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:

2/18/2016 3:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=Information Technology Systems doo, O=Information Technology Systems doo, STREET=Bulevar Dzordza Vasingtona 60, L=Podgorica, S=Montenegro, PostalCode=81000, C=ME

Issuer:

CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:

00C5C6AC5F85C769596A73A863C86D258C

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/19/1992 3:22:17 PM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:ahvpok7ngqEwiboDg9l6TXCkNz76ioHhFJwJ37ysr4mHsnf:ahv+k7gVX6B76ioPJwRLDHc

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:

7.8797

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 URL.

http://pabsoft.com/.../download.php?site_id=187&app_id=4&lp_id=107&dist_id=125&channel=acpopf100&src=ac&cid=29031842411405925354&pubid=207870

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