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installer_whatsapp_+_bluestacks_spanish.exe

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Platform Connector (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_whatsapp_+_bluestacks_spanish.exe, “Internet Setup ” by Platform Connector (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:
App Installer Web   (signed by Platform Connector (Fried Cookie Ltd.))

Product:
Internet

Description:
Internet Setup

MD5:
efd55ded8048dd26c64d71c952bb149a

SHA-1:
8f0f8120faede22555a46eff2a66537f129a07c7

SHA-256:
4004738854ff2082c94ca40338bd48366876942ee7696ce638020e0b006e1250

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 1:19:34 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC.Installer (M)
16.5.6.8

File size:
711.2 KB (728,288 bytes)

Product version:
5.1

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\installer_whatsapp_+_bluestacks_spanish.exe

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

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
2/4/2015 12:00:22 PM

Valid to:
2/5/2016 12:00:22 PM

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

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

Serial number:
1121F1F5C7CC5B61C07790FF1E9264A96B90

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 5:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:u8qa6pzn41GHGP5w9Nn3uG2XHQclPJEsTm6MqAUqFaeTIKZcXacS/FSF:u8q3d41oGh4N3SQYPJHqtdZcAP7G

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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Entropy:
7.8908

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file installer_whatsapp_+_bluestacks_spanish.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://dk.butotiresa.com/installers/axtan_installers/get.php?ik=ici&ut=8bd51882284d8aa589e79bfb04d61140&aa=ax/1/descargares//&ua=msie&u=L2Rvd25sb2FkLmRlc2Nhcmdhci5lcy9pbnN0YWxsZXJzL291dC8wMDMyNDAwMzI1MDAzMjYvcGlpZC01NTEzM2MxYzM2M2I2OS41NDk1NDE0OC9heC8xL2Rlc2NhcmdhcmVzL3NwYW5pc2gvc2VvL21zaWUvd2hhdHNhcHBfX19ibHVlc3RhY2tzL2QvNDI3OTJiYTZjNzc0NWJhNGFjMjViZjY1ZDViNWViMTQvaWNpL25hL25hLzEvQUEvaW5zdGFsbGVyX3doYXRzYXBwXytfYmx1ZXN0YWNrc19TcGFuaXNoLmV4ZQ==&p=REVTQ0FSR0FSRVM=&x=L2hvbWUvZG93bl9jcm9ucy9wdWJsaWNfaHRtbC9pbnN0YWxsZXJzL291dC9heC8xL2Rlc2NhcmdhcmVzL3NwYW5pc2gvc2VvL21zaWUvd2hhdHNhcHBfX19ibHVlc3RhY2tzL2QvNDI3OTJiYTZjNzc0NWJhNGFjMjViZjY1ZDViNWViMTQvaWNpL25hL25hLzEvQUEvaW5zdGFsbGVyX3doYXRzYXBwXytfYmx1ZXN0YWNrc19TcGFuaXNoLmV4ZQ==&loop=0&s=&moved=1

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