» icreinstall_flashplayerpro.exe
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icreinstall_flashplayerpro.exe

Application

IT RESEARCH LLC

The installer utilizes InstallCore which may bundle about 3-4 offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application icreinstall_flashplayerpro.exe, “Application Setup ” by IT RESEARCH has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as the free Adobe Flash Player but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.

File name:

Publisher:

IT RESEARCH LLC (signed and verified)

Product:

Application

Description:

Application Setup

Version:

1.5.3.6

MD5:

007633489172877469156e62e2271b69

SHA-1:

8c5706887c540d38f0db8a9adffd69be6d20e7fc

SHA-256:

d81c789702959aa3ed453bcf9bfad1f578a60ee6f8d75fe020f58e813e129447

Scanner detections:

1 / 68

Status:

Potentially unwanted

Explanation:

Utilizes the InstallCore download manager that may bundle various adware-type offers.

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:

11/25/2024 10:31:39 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.installCore (M)

17.3.16.9

File size:

962.2 KB (985,280 bytes)

Product version:

2.8.0

web

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\icreinstall_flashplayerpro.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

IT RESEARCH LLC

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

1/10/2016 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:

1/10/2017 6:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=IT RESEARCH LLC, OU=IT, O=IT RESEARCH LLC, STREET="Marshal BATYTSKOHO, 8", L=Kharkiv, S=Kharkivska, PostalCode=61038, C=UA

Issuer:

CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:

57C3D367729C8F55D002F383A5BEB582

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/19/1992 6:22:17 PM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

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... 
[+]

Entropy:

7.9338

Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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)

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