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googlechromesetup.exe

Lite

SuperMoca (New Media Holdings Ltd.)

The application googlechromesetup.exe, “Lite Setup ” by SuperMoca (New Media Holdings) 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. 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.
Publisher:
web   (signed by SuperMoca (New Media Holdings Ltd.))

Product:
Lite

Description:
Lite Setup

Version:
1.1.4.2

MD5:
6b88f2dab75a962755b3156b7cc2a269

SHA-1:
3f712de02773bad92561928734fbea4a82b907d0

SHA-256:
0d57232b8d14989d702de45c0f74b5bde4959c84f4b858a1338ddcd0628f2c70

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
12/29/2024 12:11:08 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.NewMedia.Installer.Installer (M)
16.1.28.13

File size:
884.7 KB (905,928 bytes)

Product version:
2.2

Copyright:
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\inetcache\ie\{random}\googlechromesetup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SuperMoca (New Media Holdings Ltd.)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/17/2015 2:18:05 PM

Valid to:
3/23/2016 12:24:07 PM

Subject:
CN=SuperMoca (New Media Holdings Ltd.), O=SuperMoca (New Media Holdings Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
1121DDA99F01EE6D7FC1C948433B608BFC09

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:Og6VoEmW4+q+1u4VgyAhR/EcLyGfvReIwNO0E0/:O1WrWu+1uuAhNLhfvRe3m

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, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, 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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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file googlechromesetup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

http://www.bodyappscentral.com/c?x=y8ycdYjGvCrcA2PSkSfNTI1XFjAksoNvBahygzwk9vc=&c=Kw1LJaPC4U14bsFrjtKL5F7vDg rBxR1yQDjJwNVCBzV2DogIezcCvuDq/JP9oHXorHqZZWWpm9svDCYx4b/MmxIk3JK8dnLG9pdkCO9h4HjrtfrYAo0JMcYkRRqLRMN&downloadAs=GoogleChromeSetup.exe&fallback_url=http://allmyapps.com/binary/570/.../direct-download?token=90c4f1d505d730885cc98010575156fddefdb54b

http://www.bulkpackagecontent.com/c?x=dFQDECwkv/Qpv6aqXM9zpGqwCRNfrD3bW8et/evELcs=&c=XuOuK/j Vg7FyiYvR8p T736qKCqslBR0hsZ8ck8nzlsIXHOUD fWNmosSeb IASIOua9BXR YQowcyTNNW4uOr sWRcweyKoTSxfbddkPSs2kSNaaXXGjpE5NnFgeEN&downloadAs=GoogleChromeSetup.exe&fallback_url=http://allmyapps.com/binary/570/.../direct-download?token=90c4f1d505d730885cc98010575156fddefdb54b

http://www.bulkpackagecontent.com/c?x=G2lFl8ooNwwAM6TTmG6X69J9XIS1E6AJddMvWbiSW28=&c=ffE ibzMs2S2Ab1gX3cCGiPrMGjh9MvFK4XG5ogIcHp X/aYoXt/ERAjXCN2v55hfm3gKds4MNiemrOLiQEk3iUW0oWv/P1g1drPYMU/LA2pI7ybUmXajdrTgF3lOnyw&downloadAs=GoogleChromeSetup.exe&fallback_url=http://allmyapps.com/binary/570/.../direct-download?token=90c4f1d505d730885cc98010575156fddefdb54b

http://www.bulkpackagecontent.com/c?x=hUPlVwRQj9UPljEbMlNL1QPcKSkf9SRmLTEQ 14tRTA=&c=OVau0wf4NvzA34fJ2lmtr/Mnn6ov4bLNsmCVZ1sXjWm7V2XcRH/eURwClPudVkFjILUYAWBfTH7LfWsCShtIeP8Ygkze5I/81C2c5vG9oo16jsV9GcvrVH6Uc2SBNbJK&downloadAs=GoogleChromeSetup.exe&fallback_url=http://allmyapps.com/binary/570/.../direct-download?token=90c4f1d505d730885cc98010575156fddefdb54b

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