fyd_setup.exe

Motepodud

FlashFunnel (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

The application fyd_setup.exe, “Motepodud Setup ” by FlashFunnel (Alpha Criteria) 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.currenthostingsigns.com.
Publisher:
Nam   (signed by FlashFunnel (Alpha Criteria Ltd.))

Product:
Motepodud

Description:
Motepodud Setup

Version:
5.7.1.8

MD5:
80cd60f0f051064f8df8517b9902e8de

SHA-1:
861197fc7eae2a1044d3828c3795a7b62068c999

SHA-256:
6d80a9718fe974ea0a711e2d3fef2e9600fc523cb274a9e5e69e69a8866b875d

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:
11/24/2024 5:26:43 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.AC (M)
16.9.20.4

File size:
953.6 KB (976,528 bytes)

Product version:
5.3.1

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
1/6/2016 10:33:56 PM

Valid to:
8/20/2016 9:41:12 PM

Subject:
CN=FlashFunnel (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), O=FlashFunnel (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
1121E4C7AF870B5B414237A93853C74D7486

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 5:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:nl4QhVkGsgvGeHBnQrFddE+sRlvcAb+H:lth55vGvBPEzReA

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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

http://www.currenthostingsigns.com/_XIK9SzWNQiIxgovsRHWLxF1WXtpb5U o3HnsHWAexrBX59P0Kxr0Um650jODvQJlstpfC0fDokEyCWPUoecY8jaPI2e6wHmUTv9w04uvio9KRnz59WuPtvMZGQ2LiJ5J8OHanAzf1qovt4_Ajr2YDyKm2M6MVn8Vb0ya8lgQwkawQ8b0Y4LX74xr sTahmjpc88yoET-GycAAAScYzmJqQvDes4PEzlwCijse2MceKLGlfsk_gEp zXMI7k=

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