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installer_excel_2013_preview_15_0_4128_french.exe

Program

App Platform (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_excel_2013_preview_15_0_4128_french.exe, “Program Setup ” by App Platform (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:
Web   (signed by App Platform (Fried Cookie Ltd.))

Product:
Program

Description:
Program Setup

Version:
4.2.3.1

MD5:
5b9f13a2e06f031cfd70f9f6f265f6b2

SHA-1:
529ba475f91b421dddf0763cf352d875197b15b2

SHA-256:
3167c6c138a0312ef3460baa22f0d76b3eb70e93d5114440961f0218d993fd9e

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:
12/25/2024 12:47:41 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC.Installer (M)
16.2.28.20

File size:
702.2 KB (719,048 bytes)

Product version:
5.4

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\installer_excel_2013_preview_15_0_4128_french.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
App Platform (Fried Cookie Ltd.)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
1/19/2015 6:12:20 PM

Valid to:
1/20/2016 6:12:20 PM

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

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

Serial number:
11217C303C86CABA790DD0FF0F68E757542D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:I5KaQWdrnaLBojqegA0h3xSsX2XysFJzkLUI17ApQip3ArWL:I5K5GnakwGsi9YL37Hip3Ari

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, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, 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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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file installer_excel_2013_preview_15_0_4128_french.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://dk.butotiresa.com/installers/axtan_installers/get.php?ik=ici&ut=53b18876238cd6563e38e0d71907dcec&aa=ax/1/eazelfr//&ua=msie&u=L2Rvd25sb2FkLmVhemVsLmNvbS9pbnN0YWxsZXJzL291dC8wMDQxMDAwNDExMDA0MTIvcGlpZC01NTI4ZWVjZjMyMTIzOS44MTE0NjA4MC9heC8xL2VhemVsZnIvZnJlbmNoL3Nlby9tc2llL2V4Y2VsXzIwMTNfcHJldmlld19fMTVfMF80MTI4Xy9kLzc4MjE5ODAyN2ZjNTA5NGM0NzlkM2VmOWE0M2IyMmI1L2ljaS82Njc4NzQvbmEvMS9BQS9pbnN0YWxsZXJfZXhjZWxfMjAxM19wcmV2aWV3XzE1XzBfNDEyOF9GcmVuY2guZXhl&p=RUFaRUxGUg==&x=L2hvbWUvZG93bl9jcm9ucy9wdWJsaWNfaHRtbC9pbnN0YWxsZXJzL291dC9heC8xL2VhemVsZnIvZnJlbmNoL3Nlby9tc2llL2V4Y2VsXzIwMTNfcHJldmlld19fMTVfMF80MTI4Xy9kLzc4MjE5ODAyN2ZjNTA5NGM0NzlkM2VmOWE0M2IyMmI1L2ljaS82Njc4NzQvbmEvMS9BQS9pbnN0YWxsZXJfZXhjZWxfMjAxM19wcmV2aWV3XzE1XzBfNDEyOF9GcmVuY2guZXhl&loop=0&s=&moved=1

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