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adobe_flash_setup.exe

Program Generic

Generic

The application adobe_flash_setup.exe, “Program Generic Setup ” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup 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 up2date.fixupdatesnow.net.
Publisher:
Generic

Product:
Program Generic

Description:
Program Generic Setup

MD5:
704f96b47e200fb26c350e6855c8ab0e

SHA-1:
bea982a612805bf9df3847e28538467c63096b96

SHA-256:
c5dd9fd055787fa9c7916d2454b5a7693779abf2de68f5ae20ec904db6716c67

Scanner detections:
11 / 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:
12/26/2024 7:51:34 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Malware-gen
151024-0

AVG
Adware InstallCore.AGG
2015.0.4355

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Installcore-788
0.98/21041

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.ACZ potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallCore.EG
15.11.25

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.212.17783

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallCore
v2015.11.08.11

Qihoo 360 Security
QVM06.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1077

Vba32 AntiVirus
Malware-Cryptor.InstallCore.gen
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
45046

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Sality.Win32.2428
2.0.0.2499

File size:
801.8 KB (821,074 bytes)

Product version:
3.3

Copyright:
Installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 6:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:PvHVe7MGZ55xWKaXKyLlDmi9sHLPLXcgtywTNslYmTGF2riK:P/w771WKaa2JmtH3XcuTOYWriK

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:
7.8038

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://up2date.fixupdatesnow.net/dl.php?conversion_id=14293968627148&app_id=4&lp_id=919&v=ico&stub_id=185&v_id=gFCMhMVTJXD360HthXeNTSRGOHQBEnqAlwQbZvCanNw.&dist_id=734&channel=mrk_fus1&dast=v1_7854708_0_3p2_FE2DA4BEAB656550135613088_j_3345378_i96q_533_FE2DA4BEAB6565492038767407_m_2_2175400787401595087_200073922527000000___-1_73_16nu_2

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