fdminst.exe

Free Download Manager

Softdeluxe Ltd.

The application fdminst.exe, “Free Download Manager Setup ” by Softdeluxe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from filehippo.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
FreeDownloadManager.ORG   (signed by Softdeluxe Ltd.)

Product:
Free Download Manager

Description:
Free Download Manager Setup

MD5:
01e42e7fec80de4498e9fe86bc28b7e6

SHA-1:
c0ae969fba926e4436215205db7231d3a6553f3c

SHA-256:
2733405a9b00d8efa6f93d4fb783469bcfb0fb597f453b68be34aaff06da618a

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/24/2024 4:30:06 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softdeluxe.FreeDown.Installer.Meta (M)
16.6.10.13

File size:
10.5 MB (11,032,896 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\fdminst.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/12/2013 4:30:00 AM

Valid to:
8/12/2016 4:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Softdeluxe Ltd., O=Softdeluxe Ltd., STREET="Universitetskaya St., 19", L=Dubna, S=Moscow region, PostalCode=141980, C=RU

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
2E75CC2B1043779E577FAA449BCE00A4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/13/2013 11:49:32 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:p8Ymqh79NKI2ovYGfKuss+nF6Ipl3POkOcf7NFZ/fwiuSajMIgnI5EPcrNu2UHBM:p8Fg90I7QHuOnFvD3PObcf7NP/fPajMA

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 2C, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Entropy:
7.9983

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

The file fdminst.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 30 URLs.

http://filehippo.com/download/file/.../

http://share2.earthlinktele.com/download.aspx?file=117158821

http://dw.html.it/index.php?softname=fdminst_3.9.6.1559.exe&code=1457480657&q=ODkzNTB8ZnJlZS1kb3dubG9hZC1tYW5hZ2VyLTY=

http://fs41.filehippo.com/3809/.../fdminst.exe

http://filehippo.com/download/file/.../

http://filehippo.com/download/file/.../

http://www.tamindir.com/indir/MjAxNS0wOC0wNyAyMTo0NDozNg==/free-download-manager/windows/.../

Latest 30 of 30 download URLs

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