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. The installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as Google's Chrome web browser but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:
Cerinisera   (signed by FlashInstall (New Media Holdings Ltd))

Product:
Bubegaf

Description:
Bubegaf Setup

MD5:
91ffe940ce71c3651da5a41c2210b4c9

SHA-1:
1452cba55a66ac69b36efd312e08f35328165245

SHA-256:
874906e86be2c9b8d049b0006f824c6fc1101d7037c11c786c0bb113b915b6c9

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:
12/26/2024 5:28:58 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.NewMedia.NMH (M)
17.3.12.11

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\inetcache\ie\{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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