home

flash player.exe

App secure llc

This is the Softpulse installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application flash player.exe by App secure llc 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 Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from admin.101magno.com.
Publisher:
App secure llc  (signed and verified)

MD5:
53d841d7634539ebf35f5c55427efa66

SHA-1:
2343c61d14f54a32af72f34f73fe60b207ac55a1

SHA-256:
37306b7b98c729396b6dd3d885da322a2123d4469ab0c7a2785bf062e63a54de

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 an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
11/6/2024 5:35:46 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse (M)
16.7.30.6

File size:
585.9 KB (599,952 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\flash player.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
App secure llc

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
12/8/2015 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/7/2017 9:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=App secure llc, O=App secure llc, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
0088EB8F2C3DDB27DCBD207340DC461E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/22/2016 2:09:42 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:m9H03JmPgSGGzsoOf1bId8uQHNiVMnSthLo2gXH:8mmPgFQvIId1h6nSjLsH

Entry address:
0x1A23CF

Entry point:
60, E8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 58, 05, 5A, 0B, 00, 00, 8B, 30, 03, F0, 2B, C0, 8B, FE, 66, AD, C1, E0, 0C, 8B, C8, 50, AD, 2B, C8, 03, F1, 8B, C8, 57, 51, 49, 8A, 44, 39, 06, 88, 04, 31, 75, F6, 2B, C0, AC, 8B, C8, 80, E1, F0, 24, 0F, C1, E1, 0C, 8A, E8, AC, 0B, C8, 51, 02, CD, BD, 00, FD, FF, FF, D3, E5, 59, 58, 8B, DC, 8D, A4, 6C, 90, F1, FF, FF, 51, 2B, C9, 51, 51, 8B, CC, 51, 66, 8B, 17, C1, E2, 0C, 52, 57, 83, C1, 04, 51, 50, 83, C1, 04, 56, 51, E8, 5E, 00, 00, 00, 8B, E3, 5E, 5A, 2B, C0, 89, 04, 32, B4, 10...
 
[+]

Packer / compiler:
ASPack v1.08.04

Code size:
1.1 MB (1,104,384 bytes)

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

http://admin.101magno.com/t22O3VrczywPZlYQObx0Oj_1yAXwLD1sg6FHP4ePEe8Qzh9hkckGxnCBRKLryrnQPVLRsn0L4VNLi_ueHUXGFSXIX_TyE6-ur8CmhjoZWDEVctb0Cc_aakKPdbnad9p9-351v58ZOAxPDTDd1AlKyXmiBuRGtmQ7yPa61K-wnw2ns58OoJoIRo0hfSkcwR5xZXm5z3QHWCKHQmfKDZKpE7v6P7M6QR1qzy6cR01dLUnBsy2EuACzLyO7JhCfsUpQrY9eTsjfCD9PH4jhFF5ltppf8eyEo3webUto6UzcKmGWwiV6rglfge_haHkzi-cEO2slCNySKFxBdMaP33vW44nvxIsOiA1jUndF_7iHq8QXBYXVsACrt6vHN8hwzkCncoHfaj9NE6QHuXj41EbN21bPStnxn2xXdTA6VmPH5FLEVYi2sYqGKAen_8OH9W-B2OCtuFAib_UIojD2zpf3AQ

Remove flash player.exe - Powered by Reason Core Security
herdProtect is a second line of defense malware removal platform powered by 68 anti-malware engines in the cloud. Since no single anti-malware program is perfect 100% of the time, herdProtect utilizes a 'herd' of multiple engines to guarantee the widest coverage and the earliest possible detection.