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installax.exe

Flash Player Installer/Uninstaller

Adobe Systems Incorporated

This is a self-extracting archive and installer. This is installed with Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 Master Collection. The file has been seen being downloaded from vz.iminent.com and multiple other hosts a web site host known to distribute potentially unwanted software operated by SIEN S.A..
Publisher:
Adobe Systems, Inc.  (signed by Adobe Systems Incorporated)

Product:
Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller

Description:
Adobe® Flash® Player Installer/Uninstaller 10.2 r153

Version:
10,2,153,1

MD5:
ea65daa3e1216f26d6c7935d39e542d7

SHA-1:
07908231028f68098902d5aa52812b7e27f8497a

SHA-256:
9ecba7f956188db16f65f3cd3092e508fca34d4b7e65b93accbc85353df3ebe4

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 10:27:15 AM UTC  (today)

File size:
2.7 MB (2,872,992 bytes)

Product version:
10,2,153,1

Copyright:
Copyright © 1996-2010 Adobe, Inc.

Trademarks:
Adobe® Flash® Player

Original file name:
FlashUtil.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\adobe\adobe flash cs5.5\players\release\installax.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Adobe Systems Incorporated

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
12/14/2010 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/14/2012 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Adobe Systems Incorporated, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, OU=Information Systems, O=Adobe Systems Incorporated, L=San Jose, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
15E5AC0A487063718E39DA52301A0488

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/10/2011 8:57:58 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:4urvl/FJeQ9FByKC3htkJbsr3n/xAodYNQTI4RiJ+K16lfviz50CQbdBqiMO4RB9:ZN/TeuryKuOq7pZWG8P0lfkgxS1R4K

Entry address:
0x4503

Entry point:
33, C0, 50, 50, 50, 50, E8, E4, FC, FF, FF, CC, FF, 74, 24, 04, 6A, 00, FF, 15, 34, C0, 40, 00, 50, FF, 15, 30, C0, 40, 00, C3, FF, 74, 24, 04, 6A, 00, FF, 15, 34, C0, 40, 00, 50, FF, 15, 38, C0, 40, 00, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 10, 00, 8B, 45, 0C, 74, 14, 8B, 4D, 08, 2B, C8, 8A, 10, FF, 4D, 10, 88, 14, 01, 40, 83, 7D, 10, 00, 75, F1, 8B, 45, 08, 5D, C3, E9, D6, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 4C, 24, 0C, 85, C9, 76, 23, 8A, 44, 24, 08, 0F, B6, C0, 69, C0, 01, 01, 01, 01, 8B, D1, 53, 57, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, C1, E9, 02, F3, AB...
 
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Entropy:
7.9885  (probably packed)

Code size:
40.5 KB (41,472 bytes)

The file installax.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 Master Collection  by Adobe Systems Incorporated
Publisher's description - “Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 Master Collection software is a comprehensive set of professional creative tools for delivering design across media. Make an impact by creating work for virtually any screen--mobile to tablet to HD display--all with one value-packed offering.”
www.adobe.com/go/support_es
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The file installax.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://vz.iminent.com/vz/79e9db19-ead8-4587-9491-3a8220cafb0e/.../FlashPlayer.exe

http://ftp.stahuj.cz/dl/8396ab9c0103f2f590fb8ca4eeb5e6d5/4da8202f/stahuj/download/software/secured/f/flashplayer/1021531/.../install_flash_player_ax.exe

http://fpdownload.adobe.com/get/flashplayer/.../install_flash_player_ax.exe

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