» adobe_flash_setup.exe
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adobe_flash_setup.exe

Web

OOO Advert

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, “Web Setup ” by OOO Advert 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 installupgradenow.theupdateschecker.org.

File name:

Publisher:

Program (signed by OOO Advert)

Product:

Web

Description:

Web Setup

Version:

2.8.2.4

MD5:

86c3c404189d1b75c14daf7a49ad6cd4

SHA-1:

cf8c5ff756246c01c4c489e9bd90b726773f1587

SHA-256:

52b8522245f1a42556d039deeb1f8dcb375310373326550a6a467adb25eb9410

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:

12/25/2024 6:57:51 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.installCore (M)

16.7.25.23

File size:

779.3 KB (798,024 bytes)

Product version:

4.2

Installer Internet

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 Advert

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

1/20/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:

1/21/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=OOO Advert, O=OOO Advert, STREET=Pereulok Elektricheskii 12, L=Moscow, S=Moscow, PostalCode=123056, C=RU

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

008A0FCC73526631F27494B2A379DF0C82

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):

12288:Gg7GUEmWMwPdNv0YBGvMLvRVobifvaLeP0/SyujDSK4rpmF6fL1Dk:Gg7dWMCPMk5/vabSykImF6fxg

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... 
[+]

Entropy:

7.6714

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://installupgradenow.theupdateschecker.org/dl.php?conversion_id=14267243881724&app_id=4&lp_id=554&v=ico&stub_id=140&v_id=ik0 MF8920wAdGOSguz2WWLj9WD5mHdKHI1JWA7LDTQ=&dist_id=329&channel=jovfsh&cid=adk2_pA60gPy5K5nEuwiN6zCG6lxB3wbiw6sgHHYaTd-LbcIxWMF8-5Had3___g23-alkPZ0kq45h2huWRMAS1Klpe7dYwc6eQocvg1YEVjVD1fle-vU-mWGT0Cw1u2z2gNRYNmUsWCN7wm1Aefcu4znywy03J1CfkupfFuLtMZ8R31lwkKWvRO3yGCC6OBewOeFQxliplakD3IH6QSy3ZW7NAoZQww0VOaS7UcGV39Vndq23zUydBMrekS_Le0A41tBQNlOFpL44B51FstZziJLPT6GRhw5YivEVx-snT0lDO6OkFNkYbps-coiMee7ZPUdlFUytqCgjtWM0XGhjhaJe9ux08Hz1T4AU2oFI5jerys1PnP15uxMJ7QmWxZLIgDfaUAg9HUv4eT0H4tmcOrIpMnO6KwCSI_kkv1W034S98LjxJbvsPN10cqKn7S4&sid=40671614

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