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icreinstall_facebook-messenger-for-windows-29573-dp.exe

Bab

Mode Beta (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_facebook-messenger-for-windows-29573-dp.exe, “Bab Setup ” by Mode Beta (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:
Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd)  (signed and verified)

Product:
Bab

Description:
Bab Setup

Version:
1.6.2.1

MD5:
2ad19f1c5cc69461e67b5b6049cc231c

SHA-1:
0a475ad128ec849b2258331cdb782fdd6f2a19ff

SHA-256:
5b0ce3d8c6c1d2e16bdc74cb4c1e7437f092995fb239f7efa226aaa57fb64de6

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:
11/15/2024 9:38:47 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC.Installer (M)
16.5.16.12

File size:
951.2 KB (974,072 bytes)

Product version:
1.5.2

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\icreinstall_facebook-messenger-for-windows-29573-dp.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/16/2015 2:37:06 PM

Valid to:
7/7/2016 6:06:18 PM

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

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

Serial number:
112172B4C29D53526C8AFAEF1C4F6265E881

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:Uvp7y5I5PpEla6JVWwIar2hfWz21GkqfQT7L7/bpoQOGZ/u:gx8culbVzIaKhc2gkqfQTz99Z/u

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, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, 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 icreinstall_facebook-messenger-for-windows-29573-dp.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://www.quicknewbinaries.com/c?x= HCy7/0vxWgHI VJ 0KxrA9XZ6QkEW2jvqUNH8lnA40=&c=YIi4DSgdsMzJAcyPiiCEfRoUKMC7ZlS/eRuAk4uiAWeU83rL8w45rnOTLf/HtefD/DRdNA1Td6vsLSWGStoVQ8h4RU94N5a0ePevuWGyyYguxn5ycQVvoNAgWNcWP07u&fallback_url=http://storage.dobreprogramy.pl/.../FacebookMessengerSetup_v1.2.205.0.exe&downloadAs=Facebook-Messenger-for-Windows-29573-dp.exe

http://www.bundlesguardpresent.com/c?x=dUw6IJdxV0u0TKzGh7caza xoy0h90lv28S1ykMIHNc=&c=31nT693tuSroinnncNbPrfi2Md9uqBIAAVOrEW8GDnPSNVvH602Pcz0KvMNp/AmvTHLGSbvhmxLDFbHPKaC L8zB7l1NvOInuLOrXkEx2u0LknCV1G8ZU7ZjW4pFHTWv&fallback_url=http://storage.dobreprogramy.pl/.../FacebookMessengerSetup_v1.2.205.0.exe&downloadAs=Facebook-Messenger-for-Windows-29573-dp.exe

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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