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ffsetup3.3.5.0.exe

Format Factory

Innovative Systems LLC

The application ffsetup3.3.5.0.exe by Innovative Systems has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from format-factory.joydownload.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Innovative Systems LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Format Factory

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
21f5a45772eaae1da96e8b98ae3239cd

SHA-1:
4575c41571b7f4b42164eed463f9f8f3372a3541

SHA-256:
469d7de1503ecca1484b811c00fecb7b5857064c36de73040f8a6a8e9b448a3a

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
4/7/2025 5:54:49 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen
7.11.171.142

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3349

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.6712
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/JoyDownloader.D potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

G Data
Win32.Adware.OpenCandy
14.9.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.JoyDownloader
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.183.13333

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2014.09.16.06

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.InnovativeSystems.L
14.9.6.23

Trend Micro House Call
Suspici.218D75EB
7.2.259

File size:
493.5 KB (505,312 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\ffsetup3.3.5.0.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Innovative Systems LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
5/18/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/19/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Innovative Systems LLC, O=Innovative Systems LLC, L=Dnepropetrovsk, S=Dnepropetrovska oblast, C=UA

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
450EACFE8D673E82864CE46BC1A92FCA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/19/2013 4:53:11 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:FKcReWK2JdaphFc5fzYeg1aPhg5ar89vhfE:rRewkhu57Y9a5g5aGJfE

Entry address:
0x333E

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, A2, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 34, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, BC, 80, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, AC, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 78, 4F, 43, 00, E8, A8, 2E, 00, 00, A3, C4, 4E, 43, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, F0, B1, 42, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 81, 40, 00, 68, 7C, A3, 40, 00, 68, C0, 3E, 43, 00, E8, 13, 2B, 00, 00, FF, 15, 34, 81, 40, 00, BB, 00, F0, 43, 00, 50, 53, E8, 01, 2B, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8901

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
24.5 KB (25,088 bytes)

The file ffsetup3.3.5.0.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

http://format-factory.joydownload.com/get_file/wUiS4WnYccXBwj pXP7oQlssmVx1NT6tCk26IIWR4PE9tG//pmlyy9IHJUPiY/j2PXmuhBBKOSCGGuO1Gac8gLNjztTbXliD9GzyCkzlunm ivPRvNKbm2BBs8xp10dJF3ylACx0ltEivSH UHHPGeAJ2syiPTYPYqtEWXtad q3VWR8ZsvQJgV3xPT2GWUveo/gjq4nBSqwtVDd26YyUM36M9ClLHtd38uvSbBn30FEpM2/0UrzLaB0kya0VZAfs5b/.../Mawkk03NTHOu2AG39jXInnl

http://format-factory.joydownload.com/get_file/wUiS4WnYccXBwj pXP7oQlssmVx1NT6tCk6tPIiG9/E9rm/9qHpwyt8cJgTta7HueSro0l8bOGWGCeulGbQxw6trh8yZDR7HpnOtHk20snq3geen2LqN1SYLoosznVBcVGjyQmtnn4Aj/CHoHieLS/.../JHkASS494zGy39kOPQKV49 M3wporv SQhqzRyy3c9FET7qRQfwqYiknls3NTHOu2AG39naInnl

http://format-factory.joydownload.com/get_file/wUiS4WnYccXBwj pXP7oQlssmVx1NTutCl6rNM7Y9ukw53f8oGlzzdscJgTtbrHuaSzglAEaIGjPEeqtCrc2x6trh8ybDR7Et2 hThPlsyK1ivHQrtrcl2BIpp5ziVdIRinkGDU2nsQj7GyjBDfGB/.../g0 08HGL5uFvPlu04XdH9LJPnKjMAzcr F gglQ9Dssqg3BzlOPsm03PkSt1Wrc24SWuw6sWCkW8qZbxRRIYvMjwptOi1S0M92wS7lNdFGybzcHuQ9t6hhww7PWzBpmoKiJGGInnl

http://format-factory.joydownload.com/get_file/wUiS4WnYccXBwj sXP7oQkEsnl0kPTqmGR7ycteQv A8/yan9np5ktEPJgTtbrHuajv8mRYNIGjVEeijGbU3y71pxsGWRAaS9T24VRLlszi1iP/.../44JDmzR1hemDP 2AV18vSInnl

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