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Deko

MaxSpeedy (Fried Cookie Ltd.)

The Fried Cookie installer utilizes the InstallCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application freefileconvertersetup.exe, “Deko Setup ” by MaxSpeedy (Fried Cookie) 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 setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
Carero   (signed by MaxSpeedy (Fried Cookie Ltd.))

Product:
Deko

Description:
Deko Setup

MD5:
0a87896afe1ba26ca0a83c58f4271a8d

SHA-1:
df525147a1e65e685902c61f4776347f75923abe

SHA-256:
628d123b99a3d1820be8f1e7421d2f774b4028000791f2ac57bdd18602c8fbf9

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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:
11/16/2024 1:34:13 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC.Installer (M)
16.3.15.14

File size:
1 MB (1,081,072 bytes)

Product version:
2.1

Copyright:
Internet Software

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
MaxSpeedy (Fried Cookie Ltd.)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/17/2015 7:11:09 AM

Valid to:
6/8/2016 10:06:58 AM

Subject:
CN=MaxSpeedy (Fried Cookie Ltd.), O=MaxSpeedy (Fried Cookie Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
112125C58A41E827F13C76AD2A1D648B8808

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:opurc/q1bLyox6DNLufhpqdMsmMdRemoCD63B4BwBolNrmSR1+v:ocQ/q1agqkdcdRExu5Ny4y

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:
7.8969

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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

http://www.ranchgrabsoftware.com/c?x=HicQVvVODBhsn//rnfv2NQNcMTRNi9rCXylxNgERrB4=&c=ROoibQQ/QJHiqG4hdSMEF5AApCj2o2bDb 1KKDS7fKwSJJp1g4EvxgJ4FJypOMcZciAtm2PCCGlQMIh FNxlWpY4BmXseSdeYlkOd4/ vxo5zxXGXK3Zb2XEkE76/ks3&downloadAs=FreeFileConverterSetup.exe&fallback_url=http://www.freefileconverter.com/.../newest.exe

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