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google chrome.exe

Dofenep

Superb Alpha (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 google chrome.exe, “Dofenep Setup ” by Superb Alpha (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. With this installer, users are expecting to download Google's Chrome web browser but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.

File name:

google chrome.exe

Publisher:

Dehi (signed by Superb Alpha (Fried Cookie Ltd.))

Product:

Dofenep

Description:

Dofenep Setup

MD5:

409011359085b6147cad90620ae30a60

SHA-1:

1ea1f48fd3a8d585c661adb5b8484f679a8e4eb5

SHA-256:

ec381c42226e6ba9a9f19ab35b02237a7ad67073f4aeec4e615df8f4cbb39eae

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 also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:

11/2/2024 8:32:42 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.InstallCore.FC.Installer (M)

16.5.5.3

File size:

1.1 MB (1,109,896 bytes)

Product version:

5.5.7

Installer

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\google chrome.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Superb Alpha (Fried Cookie Ltd.)

Authority:

GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:

12/17/2015 12:00:57 PM

Valid to:

6/22/2016 3:48:43 PM

Subject:

CN=Superb Alpha (Fried Cookie Ltd.), O=Superb Alpha (Fried Cookie Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

11217F30BAAF40AF8D13BE6DB4153600593E

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/19/1992 11:22:17 PM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:JT8oVY4RL0CheMm0kDJQo6CpOq8ZqZHy99T5Fhf9umN6sZrA6:JTC4RLzsMeVB6Cwq0OHg5jf9nZZr/

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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Entropy:

7.8769

Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file google chrome.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://www.towerhostingtour.com/c?x=SQrqe8aU7lFnUkJTemus1V/2lCFkCL6ysfoiKV4Qcj4=&c=jOfuyh13Y26Jw/.../HLVKKHNNIWw5oXsl du3n5eNBhkmaavg6CaxJ7hVAR22pvq1pjeoR0MnCeM3S5MXv0Cfs8J7w&downloadAs=Google Chrome.exe

http://www.towerhostingtour.com/c?x=iZndYVTIg GgkO4laXTvVMiJIrQVdDZTsoKIpgRLHtI=&c=tksHaTW/7Hp4CwWpW7 Y 7bZEr98Vw26lztljOAfKfILG2CFDx2m0PmCytmr0kvP5qGdEh EO4ZE38xg5qgkEiv7eptOUNJ4ZfR8ugrA4x69opa8/.../z09F5EdD6&downloadAs=Google Chrome.exe

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