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Bab

Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd)

The Fried Cookie installer utilizes the InstallCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application apache-openoffice-12754-dp.exe, “Bab Setup ” by Mode Beta (Fried Cookie) 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. With this installer, users are expecting to download the free Apache OpenOffice but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd)  (signed and verified)

Product:
Bab

Description:
Bab Setup

Version:
1.6.2.1

MD5:
4d7f6ed516847c5942288cc543d63b78

SHA-1:
79c4c839e6c59f8c85cc070212de813d227c7507

SHA-256:
c67c8c832c78350ffecc527c694431aaef32f80ee4ea1a8b4e35fef24bd640ec

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:
11/15/2024 10:25:08 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC.Installer (M)
16.5.6.17

File size:
951.2 KB (974,072 bytes)

Product version:
1.5.2

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\apache-openoffice-12754-dp.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/16/2015 2:37:06 PM

Valid to:
7/7/2016 6:06:18 PM

Subject:
CN=Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd), O=Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
112172B4C29D53526C8AFAEF1C4F6265E881

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:Yvp7y5I5PpEla6JVWwIar2hfWz21GkqfQT7L7/bpoQOGZ/u:kx8culbVzIaKhc2gkqfQTz99Z/u

Entry address:
0x9C40

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file apache-openoffice-12754-dp.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://www.bundlebesthost.com/c?x=HSHdTw9bCv LNVrH0juWvEvzupwFqNFKiW6/1l2hrcM=&c=3ZMXuk1FFbPr4rbILumG0gy/akZ5lkTIykab1U9MIhtk7OyI3MFpowda7TZVf4ClNeu8c4bAemGh lHJqZdFMeelVKE0kD8/Z5THtvtRWQLkACfmaNnLzkxneJsls0BV&fallback_url=http://storage.dobreprogramy.pl/.../Apache_OpenOffice_4.1.2_Win_x86_install_pl.exe&downloadAs=Apache-OpenOffice-12754-dp.exe

http://www.quicknewbinaries.com/c?x=W5K3OGnK2 Y csZmgbJ8Y7ptgKxBGXDSJIJop4xVx8E=&c=7F57bxmj0A01iDzaow6X5slTLUYo4Tb4O9p5H2hbtpigyWH5s2EeC6va9c3A/SXHb5B58VRlRKvCHtcn2S0kZQp3AmIkcQwTp1nVpF3ppcbhENY0Rj3/1EeNIe8Kwc/S&fallback_url=http://storage.dobreprogramy.pl/.../Apache_OpenOffice_4.1.2_Win_x86_install_pl.exe&downloadAs=Apache-OpenOffice-12754-dp.exe

http://www.tourcontentdownloads.com/c?x=bmngmx2tyd 60VeAMGEv3NJTb7HXHJNQ5lo9rAwXtvM=&c=mFBGQRJxzoP4lic1HwmEoJrTQXtaIahlprdahQjt WxiiK12w7qbdV0q00AovqmrnCqbskYNsWuUgnlGT7n2nTuC39EKjzStmkS5rAzb48SR0Dlr5n9DvI0McVwVxie2&fallback_url=http://storage.dobreprogramy.pl/.../Apache_OpenOffice_4.1.2_Win_x86_install_pl.exe&downloadAs=Apache-OpenOffice-12754-dp.exe

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