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frostwire-setup.exe

Installer Internet Soft

Frostwire, LLC

The application frostwire-setup.exe, “Installer Internet Soft Setup ” by Frostwire has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 5 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from dl.frostwire.com.
Publisher:
Frostwire, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Installer Internet Soft

Description:
Installer Internet Soft Setup

MD5:
3902b6ea84b5a08e928279db1d7c1d78

SHA-1:
c27fd56d2f2db0df64c3b2b8e78b33405cbcba1b

SHA-256:
b0b035bb09bf247f630f1e552637208c9497574094b20e01c86e43cbd258debe

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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

Analysis date:
1/12/2025 12:54:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.InstallCore
4.0.3.141229

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.SX (variant)
8.10939

McAfee
Artemis!3902B6EA84B5
5600.6901

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.djeeue
0.30.0.64448

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V1227
7.2.363

File size:
753.7 KB (771,808 bytes)

Product version:
5.3

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\frostwire-setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Frostwire, LLC

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
11/2/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/23/2016 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Frostwire, LLC", O="Frostwire, LLC", L=Miami Beach, S=Florida, C=US

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

Serial number:
09D268CAD4DA0DAC98A717A1B232D9AE

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

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:ZQOpPpDmQcT+hsq7/zqR+zBuwBl4PM/6acmA4fDQxtpkOwqHgvLHDghWdh6xRrbE:ZQOxlm1T8sqPqEQ6ceDQxLvi2WdhcqBb

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:
7.8947

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file frostwire-setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://dl.frostwire.com/.../frostwire-setup.exe

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