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:
85d61087ef76b7665e42f420c578c0df

SHA-1:
8c2f17610232cffc66988c7b47f94b6148a4ce59

SHA-256:
94225f67d9943457c267ef172d21870d1608f4ebdaf9eb2cb70cc4166833e2c2

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 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
11/6/2024 12:46:56 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.AC (M)
16.8.4.16

File size:
1 MB (1,054,807 bytes)

Product version:
5.3.1

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
1/6/2016 9:33:56 PM

Valid to:
8/20/2016 8:41:12 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 4:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:5lXQhV1GsgvGeHBnQrFddE+sRlvcAb+HfrEH7B:Lghq5vGvBPEzReAT

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
E9, 16, B9, FF, FF, 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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Entropy:
7.9359

Packer / compiler:
tElock 0.99 - 1.0 private

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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

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