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icreinstall_bluestacksinstaller.exe

Web application

MaxPlatform (Fried Cookie Ltd)

The installer utilizes InstallCore which may bundle about 3-4 offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application icreinstall_bluestacksinstaller.exe, “Web application Setup ” by MaxPlatform (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.
Publisher:
Software   (signed by MaxPlatform (Fried Cookie Ltd))

Product:
Web application

Description:
Web application Setup

Version:
5.8.4.3

MD5:
c5e2384c20e2e0d91adf95804d7b018f

SHA-1:
7c018f8d62b75845c2880632b34ab46e2460aba8

SHA-256:
786f19f78bb2a290acc19e12ff55967dd4b9ce5512219d8b9b44a70ce449e306

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:
12/26/2024 6:09:55 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.Installer.Installer (M)
15.10.26.5

File size:
1005.9 KB (1,030,008 bytes)

Product version:
3.0

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\icreinstall_bluestacksinstaller.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
MaxPlatform (Fried Cookie Ltd)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
4/27/2015 9:42:25 AM

Valid to:
4/27/2016 9:42:25 AM

Subject:
CN=MaxPlatform (Fried Cookie Ltd), O=MaxPlatform (Fried Cookie Ltd), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
1121507E6BDD0438A3C158F873DCAA10634D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 3:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:HszVfMuKQnrmqrjW4rnnahx0DRmPUQ5lbJUcSuiJp+f:HcRMZyrTbO6pQpUJuiJAf

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:
7.9298

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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

http://www.applicationsfilecapital.com/c?x=fKd5D6xEiFfP2S1XSc8ktmRn6ryL4U0/c4bmaiKQpV4=&c=UtrF5Mm tNqCw4i2MX5MIXYnU5nS36HTRMT9U2JkjTnX p3GGbLkQx1G72mWnTOx3G17ROUkc9lZ1u8jl9nqUt46JpAt03wI/RnnH8qtNnt QhRebYnzM2N3lrrY85BUbjVkbG/zNPgU2MklmFUGVg==&downloadAs=BlueStacksInstaller.exe&fallback_url=http://cdn.bluestacks.com/downloads/.../BlueStacks_HD_AppPlayerPro_setup_0.7.7.813_REL.msi

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to os.solvefile.com  (207.189.109.121:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cdnus.solvefile.com  (207.189.109.121:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cdneu.webfilescdn.com  (65.254.40.36:80)

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