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installer_ares_spanish.exe

Kinin

FunnelOpti (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

The application installer_ares_spanish.exe, “Kinin Setup ” by FunnelOpti (Alpha Criteria) 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.capitalappsbest.com.
Publisher:
FunnelOpti (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)  (signed and verified)

Product:
Kinin

Description:
Kinin Setup

MD5:
5cf1bd5ba7d584d0d5b60fcb15b9cb16

SHA-1:
bfbc2911ab52dd48a6b98b0fe9640b9b764a7f0c

SHA-256:
e320e9964bc14ef3d6dbbdce159b6493cb8f1ad4785dc99675824f2493baf8d1

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 an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 1:37:41 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.AC (M)
16.8.10.17

File size:
929.1 KB (951,424 bytes)

Product version:
5.2.1

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\installer_ares_spanish.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
FunnelOpti (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/16/2015 9:41:21 AM

Valid to:
8/26/2016 12:34:53 PM

Subject:
CN=FunnelOpti (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), O=FunnelOpti (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
1121C57D0836DF0829F54F07ADA2D08AAFCB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:wpUq6luX1mvAxNEJOReLYIyT7ioM6ZdkjTkx:wG1lYEvGNstydxZdETkx

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file installer_ares_spanish.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.capitalappsbest.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