fileopenersetup.exe

Generic

Source Mode (New Media Holdings Ltd.)

The application fileopenersetup.exe, “Generic Setup ” by Source Mode (New Media Holdings) 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. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from cdn.quickfileflashdownloadhigh.com.
Publisher:
Software   (signed by Source Mode (New Media Holdings Ltd.))

Product:
Generic

Description:
Generic Setup

Version:
2.6.1.2

MD5:
48d443b056ce4e2ea49401f6dcbbf940

SHA-1:
81b628b2ae0d61f1a5d03cda249814c453015107

SHA-256:
1a44b8091b917ef6e1c4bd1286323384b2565accbb6640b98e8da5abf9b1c6e9

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.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
1/13/2025 6:55:22 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.NewMedia.NMH (M)
16.10.28.11

File size:
804.6 KB (823,880 bytes)

Product version:
3.6.7

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
2/9/2015 12:05:03 PM

Valid to:
2/10/2016 12:05:03 PM

Subject:
CN=Source Mode (New Media Holdings Ltd.), O=Source Mode (New Media Holdings Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
11215F6BF409D2FB1A0D2D6806029291E602

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 5:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:Ji8GCJD0FXZbSq8US+FVCcs5sI/mF9B7R+KbejCnn1nr7Gy4Pf+FWbx7gLfwT2+z:Ji8v90lBShADts03NYjihqLH+47+8NTZ

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.9201

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file fileopenersetup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://cdn.quickfileflashdownloadhigh.com/c?x=Gcnv ZNALtztDGO34hSzs/c89TlL o2rlaywLjbcrLk=&c=Tv65ox7647N1edQw515c90fKIrjYAtz1VN 0EfxuImYvJhwHSwIr4y6AdK90CO56wj7WIrUSJMaARp4Mm/a8c UGj3Wmg8e4IL4k fHn/f2asP3nmXrELBxD5jsFXKTbzsRkZTfo1yBhiL4RYUNg/Q==&downloadAs=FileOpenerSetup.exe&fallback_url=http://d3qor7nx9zb32s.cloudfront.net/.../FileOpenerSetupG_V3.exe

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