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adobe_flash_setup.exe

Soft Program installer

OOO Next Point

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, “Soft Program installer Setup ” by OOO Next Point has been detected as adware by 10 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.
Publisher:
Internet   (signed by OOO Next Point)

Product:
Soft Program installer

Description:
Soft Program installer Setup

MD5:
c01462548f32f29e4340ff712670ed74

SHA-1:
a00fb2f05d8240cb2b00c415579a6a275f438d12

SHA-256:
a5759fd76f84edce49dcfd3e134332854932787a2b2191b33648978eb0573967

Scanner detections:
10 / 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:
12/25/2024 8:06:17 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/InstallCore.823768
8.3.1.6

avast!
Malware-gen
2014.9-151213

AVG
InstallCore
2016.0.2897

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallCore.DAH
22280

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.534
9.0.1.0347

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.ZC potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.204.16086

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallCore.C
v2015.12.13.08

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.OOONextPoint.Installer (M)
15.12.13.8

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
40552

File size:
804.5 KB (823,768 bytes)

Product version:
1.8.5

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 Next Point

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/23/2015 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/23/2016 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=OOO Next Point, OU=OOO Next Point, O=OOO Next Point, STREET=Prospekt Leninskii 95, L=Moscow, S=Moscow, PostalCode=119313, C=RU

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

Serial number:
347CF1F72926F17F233ABEB3001C4438

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):
24576:gsNY48Qvy5Y/4QiMSBFU5xXBvRx80biaOUEOri:gGY4Xv1gHMSBG5Xvb+t/Ori

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.8178

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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

http://pleaseupdate.checkupdateslive.net/.../0pTGd239ABfehhf6gq8 c06whpSszpTNOo=&dist_id=731&channel=mbu_csp_us_chr&s2=2889359100.447755.f5f3a5f74a.8074.0ae0847d7056ab0dfea691e35081dd78

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