daemon-tools-lite-12708-dp.exe

Installer

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 daemon-tools-lite-12708-dp.exe, “Installer 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.
Publisher:
Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd)  (signed and verified)

Product:
Installer

Description:
Installer Setup

Version:
5.5.4.1

MD5:
2fda9088074371f7f217677f0b1fd395

SHA-1:
964090c96af31e366bf0a3f2498c48b8d97ad472

SHA-256:
364cc2562046d138be2700a76bfcccd8d9a91bfba77eff3cfc68752c709bd7c3

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:
11/30/2024 10:37:18 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.Installer.Installer (M)
16.1.29.1

File size:
934.1 KB (956,536 bytes)

Product version:
5.4

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\daemon-tools-lite-12708-dp.exe

Digital Signature
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:nNdDZZ18ewOdiVHjfog+ox2ZImYyPrdiOhM:nNtigAjfEGDmxrdb6

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, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, 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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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file daemon-tools-lite-12708-dp.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 6 URLs.

http://www.packagepresentapps.com/c?x=BePnWNkKUddVotQxcasPvJan2ZR/4hGfEePo5CdfKB4=&c=YnvlnXkCE dSD9TZjjJa/5zO3e3nMNO8iP0w6eqwVP6q/7sFE0gIU3kiPTkxRnY4VoQwrhbE rjyF lzKnGeS4jA40jdpfik292U5P5EPvZ9 4sMdFhce4XGT ZMU4bs&fallback_url=http://storage.dobreprogramy.pl/.../DTLiteInstaller.exe&downloadAs=DAEMON-Tools-Lite-12708-dp.exe

http://www.signsfactoryfarm.com/c?x=etG099aJm5FwD6mF23Ki9DBwOfMcM49W/7/3jh5Jb1U=&c=u8F8XjD1Nd/mI8BwRstHFTHXNFdn3RYVAaRl1wwUmTxjPETS9vR3GelzNlo5poluhyDZUfA2XMJ0ydINRhFIMGXYeo75hysd79ijM2Kx7eaHE1d90/G8WH7QHuCy01Cn&fallback_url=http://storage.dobreprogramy.pl/.../DTLiteInstaller.exe&downloadAs=DAEMON-Tools-Lite-12708-dp.exe

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