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firefox_setup.exe

Firefox

Software Assistant

The application firefox_setup.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The file has been seen being downloaded from install.dwnldmngr.com.
Publisher:
Software Assistant

Product:
Firefox

Version:
3.0.0.157

MD5:
ae9fc0180d99477852578a98049e03eb

SHA-1:
e6d653700090c958f5c66236e69c4a949be787e3

SHA-256:
6f67c65869de7b9f2ac73194dbbb200aff9f33a711c97c4e94a022ad3389e02e

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Bundles additional software, mostly toolbars and other potentially unwanted applications using the Vittalia monitization installer.

Analysis date:
11/28/2024 1:52:35 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Vittalia.Bundler (M)
16.7.30.8

File size:
1.1 MB (1,136,941 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.0.157

Copyright:
(c) Software Assistant

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/30/2013 6:21:56 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:YxGUkVSbmhrpFtphnAz4OKoxUIlx6KUzC8sRw6JEJak5:dtkbmTFt3ninxUkAa8smgEJak5

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 2C, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Entropy:
6.9624

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
65.5 KB (67,072 bytes)

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

http://install.dwnldmngr.com/v2/click/5lrwom5v/?sid=ff-wwlb-4573032193-134062666349-13181159051&filename=firefox_setup&n=Firefox&d=http://filenett.com/download/firefox_setup.exe&affiliate_image=http://filenett.com/.../firefox-logo.png&product_image=http://filenett.com/.../firefox-img.png&key=b9a484e71f8a758f79dbc05d33723de28669a2ad0366eb1744046e0ec3187b11&sxid=6l8x975vt8og&uid=6l8x975vt8og

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