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The application firefox_setup.exe, “App Setup ” by Download Blast has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 4 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from cdn.downloadinfofiles.com.
Publisher:
Software Web   (signed by Download Blast)

Product:
App

Description:
App Setup

MD5:
d00a8e02ceeabc6dc0abafbb6635e930

SHA-1:
3ad4eb7d33be3fc0ea4be499c1c3df88ad895524

SHA-256:
eed1fa34ea0f8f3b30799d9e4fc0f73fa82a664ddb752cf6641bac907ed8c402

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 8:42:19 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.1151
9.0.1.020

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.TP potentially unwanted (variant)
10.12067

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Installcore
v2016.01.20.09

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.DownloadBlast.Installer (M)
16.1.20.9

File size:
899.8 KB (921,400 bytes)

Product version:
3.5.0

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}\firefox_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Download Blast

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/26/2015 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/26/2017 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Download Blast, O=Download Blast, STREET="1930 Village Center Circle #3-1234", L=Las Vegas, S=NV, PostalCode=89134, C=US

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

Serial number:
00F7A728BDE0E8DDCD6B6A9632ED2C24F8

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):
24576:1y/SGDvxlXdKHztFQlVh/BvqJCSkMbVkHGe/L4JeEK8NTh:1y6+vqzHQh/BvqcSROHBQX1

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:
7.9066

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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

http://cdn.downloadinfofiles.com/c?x=McQE MoZ lHwSVSWt3YxtWVnZXpQyPAxcEB7C/nU5uc=&c=UQcxXwhJiQrL/vJ1lAYbbDdngfqyE/TBz9DRcKKYySIzFupT/tNNvSKv7o ShXtrHBnkRa5EJAtUf8nnp4L0x1dRUW21SiCX55EkyqyZ5zkwv/DkfPVoKUpNuofiRrMoRATLwMcuOg CVTf9/6rXUg==&downloadAs=Firefox_Setup.exe&fallback_url=http://download-installer.cdn.mozilla.net/pub/firefox/releases/38.0.5/win32/.../Firefox Setup Stub 38.0.5.exe

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