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flashplayerinstaller.exe

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The application flashplayerinstaller.exe, “Product Installer” by Safe Downloads has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from install.downloadscenter.com.
Publisher:
Setup  (signed by Safe Downloads)

Product:
Setup

Description:
Product Installer

Version:
1.0.0.0010

MD5:
a0a7c8109c739e92a3e5d38c36ae992c

SHA-1:
43c205c19187069e5a00b07ff1b873033eed3e7e

SHA-256:
8bc9cda0f9c754acf118dd7b53a10e4a80a1224c355bc841e527c500300dbcce

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/28/2024 10:28:17 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.SafeDown.Installer (M)
16.6.24.3

File size:
753.8 KB (771,864 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2012

Original file name:
Setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\flashplayerinstaller.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Safe Downloads

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
9/24/2012 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/25/2013 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Safe Downloads, O=Safe Downloads, STREET=2911 State Street, STREET=Suite O, L=Carlsbad, S=CA, PostalCode=92008, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
29B5387FD5B9A64B8E8D5CFFF6B746D9

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

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:OOYUBPeA9Q1BmoOEX4/hvhX6GEkfD9sIabPH3HkN/NQHZAmBgDw2Q9IlVUiAwjE7:DLeAODO4Gh1ab/3E1iHSsuw2GUQKtNfK

Entry address:
0x8000

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, 98, 7F, 40, 00, E8, D4, C3, FF, FF, E8, 33, FC, FF, FF, E8, A2, B3, FF, FF, 8B, C0, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9659

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
28.5 KB (29,184 bytes)

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

http://install.downloadscenter.com/app/72/loader/626/.../FlashPlayerInstaller.exe

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