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Silver Setup (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 firefox.exe, “Internet Setup ” by Silver Setup (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. With this installer, users are expecting to download the free Mozilla Firefox web browser but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Silver Setup (Fried Cookie Ltd.)  (signed and verified)

Product:
Internet

Description:
Internet Setup

Version:
1.2.3.8

MD5:
5386bcc0ab852ec9fe18ba6a9245313f

SHA-1:
df1f2fdc855f00f2ea5626816aefd27f09e6eabd

SHA-256:
f72c17ae26576d08426ad49b5ef0376d605a396a6be6e3d8ca50091a3c739599

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 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:
11/2/2024 8:35:51 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.Installer.Installer (M)
16.2.6.12

File size:
963.4 KB (986,472 bytes)

Product version:
3.3

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Silver Setup (Fried Cookie Ltd.)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/16/2015 2:13:58 PM

Valid to:
7/24/2016 4:33:54 PM

Subject:
CN=Silver Setup (Fried Cookie Ltd.), O=Silver Setup (Fried Cookie Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
112140334915ED026A82D6160FD4F0BAD4D4

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:IevQdNB1+F3tA5IWFJVxYRDRGkvUM0R/JZNs3:IRPB1+dtAJYRDRrvBC/JZw

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file firefox.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 13 URLs.

http://www.newsignsuniverse.com/c?x=jeoWfSMBEu2EHMC4i4ByCpNJ0e4arehgad/.../NLE12VsyynoEjhS9EVcSatk4VPL8rVc6ApAVsRT4YtOad1ob6SYdrx&downloadAs=Firefox.exe

http://www.applicationbytecenter.com/c?x=29vT0WT9of/uACT4wTosvPf2nGGk8IszA827mI0O3cY=&c=rDsprToqsQO0FjWKQX1b/rogvxJxQ6y7ikGAzwdgx7jOhej D8VA3Rng40v/X asyh4/8EIlJgGLKLU/a77rdX/RSwlxNJBZacgG/.../QXAvk&downloadAs=Firefox.exe

http://www.repositoryheartbundle.com/c?x=FdJYl8wt7WPpvjQkji1CnXuxfwjdqjjx93FGxzuhCBc=&c=1v/Y9fezLdJQmD4LT43xdnCd7PfmofCCQTT4DPimBwM9lYzvORlYdc5Y/.../y16QEKU&downloadAs=Firefox.exe

http://www.repositoryheartbundle.com/c?x=H5jcmBYC3Aeiu12gEpBAal4RVHjiOcp6PcVMdQf7qeU=&c=ahoST9GL0xeIJvqmERsOc57LcHnzgI74mrM27rMubynJb6CpsoYKJ4BtvbGJtvxBhK9frgLNTm3EXQ1mMT15q6cz1Yeg7mm9iB84Tj2DAw4o8nSMu4MySLeT mNuv02V&downloadAs=Firefox.exe

http://www.repositoryheartbundle.com/.../3&downloadAs=Firefox.exe

http://www.vaultsapptown.com/c?x=iONfGMVIdL 44z5zFsWln5oDgirJklzcPktm38a8ND8=&c=48/.../CFJ34SzY1vHZjaFr0HkFYnd4568EYbIisvB2M4LrM xuKAoDCHh rPHOUCopGy jYTNzV45arR&downloadAs=Firefox.exe

http://www.applicationschuckledownload.com/c?x=YcFnFjEgYAhOq/3LTXK7A0ulepdztX30llH7j4BU80c=&c=JZi9yuUw/KZTUFFRsdp7ipI1bWCn7mo0PeJuZk2ro4aZ36nHGYiu7qZsNglhgwb5Pe33pJ2/.../odSp2vE9IbRtDjrW1iO4J5NHACR24WIc&downloadAs=Firefox.exe

http://www.repositoryhostinggrab.com/.../FwD0 XDnbHjtTSMG3lA0NFY2&downloadAs=Firefox.exe

http://www.repositoryheartbundle.com/c?x=7OpWHGxoFyd4iQwGZr6Yt4IXCy2Pl3KtEmrccepJovA=&c=j6vcFbnDQlyX3jHL2rZPFynJ6hdiJ6DJOwegZzUqyN0ESvW2IDQZM1eZfOeSaEpagmBU1DQpjZ7KznBn7/.../rW4dFqvVtPdIl2C1kiHqk0IbjrOkZN3IEeG3ump&downloadAs=Firefox.exe

http://www.applicationschuckledownload.com/c?x=4cHStRECH7zERdf9UCW jjkyW5mg4G2PoFlSrUm0HSE=&c=Pz5/.../bvt6IiRy1L4oObZ7o3K4Lcdg9j1dsqNWYifgnqzWEU01vLN8IVJhr8b3X3PefjD&downloadAs=Firefox.exe

http://www.downloadbundledownload.com/c?x=AmCz0buW8Hrr1JVqjf9Fw3l/Dskkc55jC0p1nSWo5lw=&c=/FuPfYFkvZjM3S0k9iZvDtmD9UeJVbvu7oelZR4SiqJ6UU 2Qs3V9l/.../4L30uC7KKL4mjg6cwzQyhvwa0muYqND9gJVqBheXqUJ4CSJIi9GkjPmOQ8GdB&downloadAs=Firefox.exe

http://www.repositoryheartbundle.com/.../peGEBrxRDLjIfqiGyI5jmYujWFUMcAOsXKwA=&c=Vtvl4WM0cN5F3Qj7dbkrkcBb6sOHiBUuKQOSiJnwwenZwY68O7WMP3NyRkxRmtXZwCcY3 3OwRUyczOfruoe137HRvDqd0PkvFw6J 7qV79QGxEIQmIwKqZcMO8Nlg4O&downloadAs=Firefox.exe

http://www.repositoryhostinggrab.com/.../xVsmAWdRKXQsgZCiw=&c=Oq4CwqwSlynwvpzo 2GA57DraHHRudo2gSj0fA3aZV0qUDYxOedGitPUghdltVdTS pZ4Lbmpjtd3Ijd6T7UKKPsnr1bkJpCLGkoLPEAcsc6qXQfDGfExp3MAMWTg75Y&downloadAs=Firefox.exe

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