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fdmsetup.exe

Freedom Download Manager

SHLEMOON MEDIA INC

The application fdmsetup.exe, “Freedom Download Manager Setup ” by SHLEMOON MEDIA INC 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 Inno Setup installer. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from d2fkuweqq6fkoa.cloudfront.net.
Publisher:
SHLEMOON MEDIA INC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Freedom Download Manager

Description:
Freedom Download Manager Setup

MD5:
942a8a57a9242fd52908f4dc23e6b1e2

SHA-1:
3fb04c4f915f694a156b0fab50aaa5db6088fbe6

SHA-256:
514b58fe89a67d9754c428eb39f2ae890af3d840f9edd7af115ff9082bac8681

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.

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 9:56:17 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SHLEMOONMEDIAINC.I
14.9.27.16

File size:
1.5 MB (1,621,760 bytes)

Product version:
1.4

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SHLEMOON MEDIA INC

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
8/1/2012 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/5/2013 2:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=SHLEMOON MEDIA INC, O=SHLEMOON MEDIA INC, L=Woodbridge, S=Ontario, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0F5EB861CF342DD9635C8401731A9914

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:cQFRYTSsgcNBPaFB8EaYER/RYJ/TEIFqtKa79Jn3pPfiSt5PCt1mFs6tkeG:cqCSshNgFaE+RiZEInq9Z3pP6cKtGVG

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 fdmsetup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://d2fkuweqq6fkoa.cloudfront.net/.../FDMSetup.exe

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