installer_flv_media_player__portuguese.exe

InstallE.exe

Free Software LLC

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application installer_flv_media_player__portuguese.exe by Free Software 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.
Publisher:
Free Software LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
InstallE.exe

Version:
1.1.0.9

MD5:
4e3adaf1b2b40db1eba9dade400156c3

SHA-1:
ec22fc9f3717b7e21ce1d6a8a2f75a70d3390dff

SHA-256:
eb16e337a71dd155e53f9918b5cbc81d4740e0a6f9316d4f854d7ab522c55876

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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 6:20:29 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
17.3.15.9

File size:
557 KB (570,344 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.0.9

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

Original file name:
InstallE.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore

Language:
Spanish

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
Starfield Technologies, Inc.

Valid from:
8/1/2014 6:08:01 AM

Valid to:
7/22/2015 7:23:49 AM

Subject:
CN=Free Software LLC, O=Free Software LLC, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=10688435, CN=Starfield Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.starfieldtech.com/repository, O="Starfield Technologies, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
27DD6AADCC34E6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/8/2014 6:09:51 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

Entry address:
0x152FA

Entry point:
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Code size:
297.5 KB (304,640 bytes)

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