installer_adobe_flash_player_spanish.exe

Gec

Source Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd.)

The Fried Cookie installer utilizes the InstallCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application installer_adobe_flash_player_spanish.exe, “Gec Setup ” by Source 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:
Kilorone   (signed by Source Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd.))

Product:
Gec

Description:
Gec Setup

Version:
2.8.2.0

MD5:
b842d3098dbe745feba32edf2cc5b69b

SHA-1:
61d57c2fda6d67ca5fb3fb16cf4159d519c03559

SHA-256:
4bb33af53e533dcdd94272256458dd6f9f54890f3b56773332895ef1fd5174b0

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:
1/10/2025 1:58:35 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC.Installer (M)
16.7.1.14

File size:
1.1 MB (1,154,048 bytes)

Product version:
2.8

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\installer_adobe_flash_player_spanish.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/16/2015 1:35:36 AM

Valid to:
7/7/2016 4:10:22 AM

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

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

Serial number:
1121F87C06A1FA58E25ACBC0D796540139D0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 10:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:MmSglSwRkwGlt8DB9l00NeC8dlPCrykfjiDnj00++IU764zosJ:MXMXR98tC9Bod5a54zosJ

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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Entropy:
7.8780

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file installer_adobe_flash_player_spanish.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://www.sendheadcenter.com/c?x=bX11qXTUE3CTRS4 uT8mS9F ZZMqfXPhPKLmRqx 5uI=&c=HaCgg/6nqwFyh4MvDfAxQwIhOLTXelQWOQ/DgsGEncV7l0xBprM8xkBBAUNgSh9FoslTMg8xZoNHg9zN3j5ZaFGoptK3r5Yfv7SKKzBLZ7JP27x6fTtL4f1geKlt3QfpzuooWjFw4cXHE lobsasIEKmsmsMgS9QO5MpmPiR7sXTdJj9oGZYL/bNhqQoD7r6&downloadAs=installer_adobe_flash_player_Spanish.exe&fallback_url=http://xmlinstcp-fpm.portal-factory.com/.../error_ic.php?xrip=179.52.89.173&countrya2=DO&partner=FREESOFTSTORECOM&origen=mbsi&program=Adobe Flash Player&3dparty_channel=FREESO00Zbda0d98f0db0de77093b24b07978850b&ou=http://freempr9.pedrillos4.com/?p=mbsi&trckid=1456606682mb10772176030&du=http://download.freesoftstore2.com/installers/down.php?country=do&hostname=vikumok74663vos.lapresojina.info&lang=es&langutf8=Spanish&logourl=%2Ficoinstall%2Fprograms%2F015-flashplayer-oficial.png&logoex=%2Ficoinstall%2Flogosex%2Fflash-player-oficial.bmp&ua=chrome&software=Adobe+Flash+Player&or

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