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flvplayersetup.exe

Bestop-app

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application flvplayersetup.exe by Bestop-app 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 file has been seen being downloaded from www.applicationiced.com.
Publisher:
Bestop-app  (signed and verified)

MD5:
edb20b5e42434984d4873dfb322e83dc

SHA-1:
392cd3266a2b04904b2a3a3278c5bf2388511197

SHA-256:
679a2b509dc284f57e9d92717346e02f81fc7321bee7805d95055a33d91feef5

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 12:30:32 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
16.7.19.22

File size:
787 KB (805,904 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Bestop-app

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/2/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/3/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Bestop-app, O=Bestop-app, STREET=28A Lillinblam St., L=Tel-Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=651307, C=IL

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

Serial number:
00C583348E8D545D9877E51DBB79A3DECB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 1:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:mivp/evyfhoRL4M3nF5+3mqvAh8odKyfEmGFTn7zrcjcwL/eWpPR9qupJvV8cb2:mivRpGXn6/Ah8ooy8mG1zQpPRR/VH

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Entropy:
7.8747

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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

http://www.applicationiced.com/flv-player/red_mark/.../?dl=1&lg=en&chnl=PLY_33571394&DP=tYA3OFxjtXnl86hbsPKDAM9iU5stEUEix-I9w-H9WPNQfwnT9-QucIns8LGd4eN8DZaYyGiYhtYthwVFT3mjO5pFJLP9jsg_JHYWlNsNM2Hw6pHUjzGptTx_GElNiI2WRDXoCXScGdImCaZvpzDLIkA3eYh2S97RS4bSo6fGuXLm6vKtan_0SJT8EYsDYlc5tGemm2GbfSTGUCBhfaYoDP3y29jH4wPYYfjvKb76GN5R-b2k2p__cahtTEP5oq9UY6E9qBH-_Uds_J-Tu0MePV-PrCCwBssghnVHIKYyP9sCJTfuY7of7VtluitznVumJTN2UFtLs1G5cA-_bE7QZ4FQJS6GvIMDaGTYdcnQ8oAw1KXf_mdR5qbB_o2MHKISD7tdfosZb1-a-NasUSod6487rq5j-oBEj06jz91GuLwt0KcdHa264wux

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