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adobe_flash_setup.exe

The application adobe_flash_setup.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. 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 upgradepc.clickonupdate.top.
MD5:
69fc2558062b1c261f14911ce28a74be

SHA-1:
a517e6550f1503d95235fdd19a8cf91f45b1e269

SHA-256:
295cf3c455f5eadf627c3cdc49613482b81bc50ef6b0179c6a2680a47eca446b

Scanner detections:
1 / 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 1:44:42 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore (M)
16.4.25.14

File size:
96.5 KB (98,845 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/16/2016 6:08:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:tHmjgNhnnG/H+KpSq0bxtMUeTkHHRAzQk:tmgNhnG/H+KpEbYQUQk

Entry address:
0xC1EE

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

Code size:
40.5 KB (41,472 bytes)

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

http://upgradepc.clickonupdate.top/dl.php?hujt=mwK9xqzoV7CJFZFuMzUljhhSqRfSzOS0OjpXu8EpXWQ.&cid=MTA4MHw1MjEyfFVLfDN8MXwxMDBfXzY1MHxjekp6KlRrUlZhazFxVlhoTmFVMTVUWHBuYWs1cVZYZG1SR042VFdwb09GWlZkRGhOTTNkNFpraDRPR0pITlRCWmVsRXpaSHBSTVU1dVpHNW1RUX5jM1ZpYVdRKk1UQXd8fA&conversion_id=14614300063989&app_id=4&lp_id=954&v=tribat&stub_id=305&v_id=_yM_vWjq9q2LsHq_PJtWhKX4rH0vWCvlUP1bG6NnueM.&lpp=*-*-*

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