internet-explorer-9.exe

FITDownloader

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application internet-explorer-9.exe by FITDownloader 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 file has been seen being downloaded from inndl.com.
Publisher:
FITDownloader  (signed and verified)

MD5:
93f2cae51c5c76f80f0887917f97d8fe

SHA-1:
1a47d13697dade21db889f043c479de8733287d7

SHA-256:
fabccc3e1ed134d4156567630141c31afd1235c3593caa09494a2b7b67701d1e

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:
11/2/2024 7:28:38 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
17.2.17.11

File size:
642.7 KB (658,088 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\internet-explorer-9.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/27/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/28/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=FITDownloader, O=FITDownloader, STREET=28 Lenelblome St., L=Tel-Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=651307, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
5E0816C139E8D20E76830D3D9638C4FE

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

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, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, 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 internet-explorer-9.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://inndl.com/download.php?version=1405&domain=internet-explorer-9&name=Internet Explorer 9&icon=aHR0cDovL2ltYWdlcy5ici5zZnRjZG4ubmV0L2JyL3Njcm4vOTQwMDAvOTQxMTQvaW50ZXJuZXQtZXhwbG9yZXItOS0xMi5wbmc=&ss=http://images.br.sftcdn.net/br/scrn/94000/.../internet-explorer-9-35.jpg?key=api&url=aHR0cDovL3ZpZXcuYXRkbXQuY29tL2FjdGlvbi9tcnRpZXhfRlkxMklFOVN0YVByZElFOVdXcGFnZWZvclZpc3RhV2luN0ZOTF8xP2hyZWY9aHR0cDovL2Rvd25sb2FkLm1pY3Jvc29mdC5jb20vZG93bmxvYWQvNy9CL0QvN0JEOTU1NDMtRDhBNy00NzRGLThBNzktMzRERTI2NkFBQzI3L0lFOS1XaW5kb3dzNy14ODYtcHRiLmV4ZQ==&os=&lang=pt_BR&desc=QSB2ZXJzw6NvIGZpbmFsIGRvIG5hdmVnYWRvciBtYWlzIHBvcHVsYXIgZGEgaW50ZXJuZXQ=&gclid=1

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