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adwcleaner setup.exe

Internet program

Agile Funnel (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

The application adwcleaner setup.exe, “Internet program Setup ” by Agile Funnel (Alpha Criteria) 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 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 www.signssafebulk.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Web Program   (signed by Agile Funnel (Alpha Criteria Ltd.))

Product:
Internet program

Description:
Internet program Setup

Version:
4.3.5.8

MD5:
b23efc19343a5b9240e1a75ce5c6c5ab

SHA-1:
80cec9f4fc27675b10e2893a77d3352801733a7b

SHA-256:
6df5102e355ddd691df985662730564a0ebbff622862eed9206be931db26ea4c

Scanner detections:
1 / 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:
11/27/2024 11:33:01 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.Installer.Installer (M)
15.12.30.9

File size:
943.7 KB (966,376 bytes)

Product version:
5.7

Copyright:
Application Web installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Agile Funnel (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/16/2015 6:25:15 AM

Valid to:
9/2/2016 5:10:29 AM

Subject:
CN=Agile Funnel (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), O=Agile Funnel (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121703663FFB88F568A112BD801328BD38D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 5:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:F5PtGKT3T947xcWA3V9qAS98gFN4fDjibF1vS:FdlTa9hAl9pSbF48

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:
7.9273

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file adwcleaner setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://www.signssafebulk.com/c?x=mEVFigSXqMhq/Y545p3SN2N1XyQwqT/gpKYJdhpTC3c=&c=w3/jKg6JP4Pf/OM tvgJlDdlWDXZv/AJG4ZILV8R/2DzyRkglqvFHtwUerqhobcBF5EE6fZ7sN9 JR4wx7vjDJ00OIF97gQKNoEYJB/gQ OZetc0pM4MGy 0JTS0ailYmtMdugPLsaLLFaTfSwrpWg==&downloadAs=AdwCleaner Setup.exe&fallback_url=http://www.downloadfree3.com/landers/.../download.php

http://www.universecontentvault.com/c?x=Davxzhi0/46WOJNniE1ZAMg4dwGkRfd818xLLUl6Mn8=&c=5oW6NsxHdDsDa14N0cYRrNO5bDZ4iah 5naQx GjEzoNas7JxCvysNIAo8BtIJsGKkZOYGa96Ys1NVUsh7Lf7zN7HP6TVFqBT6KOFhbRJrKWhtQeQs3efS8atbTOSUYzC3hwuZM0Lsf21fU0wInkkA==&downloadAs=AdwCleaner Setup.exe&fallback_url=http://www.downloadfree3.com/landers/.../download.php

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