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 and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
FunnelOpti (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)  (signed and verified)

Product:
Kinin

Description:
Kinin Setup

MD5:
37af8e686d6dc35e3cc5dd8a6efaccfc

SHA-1:
eab391065f5bdaa114b710dc57d3e3307b88b387

SHA-256:
dad785e2fdc3fc7a3cb36bc8510ab260edec8010ca43ccb67e3237a6cba7744b

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 '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:
1/13/2025 7:34:49 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.AC.Installer (M)
16.4.23.4

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
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:ApUq6luX1mvAxNEJOReLYIyT7ioM6ZdkjTkx:AG1lYEvGNstydxZdETkx

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 50 URLs.

http://www.capitalappsbest.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http://www.capitalappsbest.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

http://www.capitalappsbest.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

http://www.capitalappsbest.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

http://www.capitalappsbest.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