chromesetup.exe

Bubegaf

FlashInstall (New Media Holdings Ltd)

The application chromesetup.exe, “Bubegaf Setup ” by FlashInstall (New Media Holdings) 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. With this installer, users are expecting to download Google's Chrome web browser but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Cerinisera   (signed by FlashInstall (New Media Holdings Ltd))

Product:
Bubegaf

Description:
Bubegaf Setup

MD5:
e9b799d2678ca3a118bf29ce8a5ebb2c

SHA-1:
092243b761dd9b7c37dd803116515892e3737b57

SHA-256:
a6912e808af0dd9cd349a08843999dacc3f023a862a94cf2a1dae0f2f475d2c5

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 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:
11/5/2024 10:32:02 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.NewMedia.NMH (M)
17.3.8.16

File size:
1.2 MB (1,224,048 bytes)

Product version:
3.7

Copyright:
Web Program wizard

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\chromesetup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
3/15/2016 5:24:03 PM

Valid to:
6/26/2017 4:56:08 PM

Subject:
CN=FlashInstall (New Media Holdings Ltd), O=FlashInstall (New Media Holdings Ltd), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
112198556124C91F26DF4ED058627D50D2D9

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

Entry address:
0xA5F8

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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

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