ClickOnceSetup.exe

App Installer

Download Funnel (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 ClickOnceSetup.exe by Download Funnel (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.
Publisher:
Download Funnel (Fried Cookie Ltd.)  (signed and verified)

Product:
App Installer

Version:
1.8

MD5:
5852f1509b77fd3094cdbc7c0adbff6b

SHA-1:
f85795900642cd7a084cb77435153c660ce828a0

SHA-256:
0df144ee8c8cac23fb4334c5f2b486d4bbcc4704fa4855b09ce674dfdc890261

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 '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:
12/27/2024 1:02:44 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC (M)
17.3.12.2

File size:
986.4 KB (1,010,104 bytes)

Product version:
1.8

Original file name:
ClickOnceSetup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\apps\2.0\7wvc26lk.a22\7gv1mkg6.c4y\clic..tion_0000000000000000_0001.0000_7b7af89d4e84a5ca\clickoncesetup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
1/19/2015 4:21:14 PM

Valid to:
1/20/2016 4:21:14 PM

Subject:
CN=Download Funnel (Fried Cookie Ltd.), O=Download Funnel (Fried Cookie Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
112143B1341F13FA15898B54C960E9FFACF4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/16/2015 12:38:21 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0xEECEE

Entry point:
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Entropy:
7.8478

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
947.5 KB (970,240 bytes)

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