install.exe

Setup

Pull Trends

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application install.exe by Pull Trends 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 Adknowledge Fusion installer.
Publisher:
Pull Trends  (signed and verified)

Product:
Setup

Description:
NFSetup

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
5ffddd511fba9ffe43fb03befb7adb54

SHA-1:
35a79b2d4cdf575cfe3d7b941940ebdd769911a4

SHA-256:
61272bc851c2ab1a24b9ef3e83b98bdf0ce6a9f35a102e8f265bd1cd91a3301b

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This installer bundles various adware prorgams that may include toolbars and web browser advertising injectors/extensions.

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 3:01:46 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adknowledge (M)
17.3.14.6

File size:
515.8 KB (528,224 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2015

Original file name:
newflow_dotnet_installer.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\apps\2.0\h09o4o4o.6lg\lyllj8zb.jjk\myemailxp_65118c3ef8e168a4_0001.0000_2b3ee777a53d1582\install.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
1/7/2015 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/7/2016 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Pull Trends, O=Pull Trends, STREET="4600 Madison Ave, 10th FL", L=Kansas City, S=MO, PostalCode=64112, C=US

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

Serial number:
2DB408BA9ECD129D99939D263A3C8574

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/25/2015 6:53:08 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x5FFDE

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 04, 00, 03, 00, 00, 00, 30, 00, 00, 80, 0E, 00, 00, 00, 78, 00, 00, 80, 10, 00, 00, 00, 90, 00, 00, 80, 18, 00, 00, 00, A8, 00, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 07, 00, 02, 00, 00, 00, C0, 00, 00, 80, 03, 00, 00, 00, D8, 00, 00, 80, 04, 00, 00, 00, F0, 00, 00, 80, 05, 00, 00, 00, 08, 01...
 
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Entropy:
6.5255

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
376 KB (385,024 bytes)

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