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Fuho

AgileMax (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

The application java_setup.exe, “Fuho Setup ” by AgileMax (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. With this installer, users are expecting to download the free Oracle Java Runtime but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
AgileMax (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)  (signed and verified)

Product:
Fuho

Description:
Fuho Setup

MD5:
ad7ada84742a696408688972262ea355

SHA-1:
36d37a96a3a3c51729e6a7e481c7445ae684ab1e

SHA-256:
83a0cf31c7100e3021a542c072a3eb0a04cb706d462f6f69c38b630276e34fd8

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:
1/13/2025 12:45:25 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.AC.Installer (M)
16.5.6.9

File size:
948.5 KB (971,256 bytes)

Product version:
4.4.5

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
AgileMax (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/16/2015 1:20:27 PM

Valid to:
9/2/2016 12:46:46 PM

Subject:
CN=AgileMax (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), O=AgileMax (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121FDBE79F75900E75EC6DA424D0A814FB0

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):
24576:lhOgZplBixgpZ512cswMdljvxfbavwJv/uLk:lQCb50vhI4JXsk

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 java_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.conecptdltoday.com/WVl6OTRQVVlsTWtabGVXRXhOMFJMYkVGcGN6Z2xNa0pGUXpab1kzbDBPREpCU2tONVdUSm1SVUlsTWtJNWJUQjZUbEpTUW04bE0wUW1ZejFUUkhrMGIzY3haR3ByZUV3d1JqQlJjVGN3VG5Ka1YwbEpPRUl3VTJkd2NVaE1ZbkpZVjBOMmRrUkxaSFJDWm0wNWRtdHdjM1owU1V0RlNuVmlNRFJ4U0RWTk9XeEdkbkJxY0VOV1RqQkdVbWM0Wm5Jd2FGTjZVWGRRUkZvNVduQmtPRlJSYmpaWFdscGtSSFZqSlRKR1ZGZEhPWG8yVDNGMFduTnNjMlJxUmxkc2RFRnpWa040UVVRMmRubFJXRE5JVDJsM2VYWXpkeVV6UkNVelJDWmxQVEFtWkc5M2JteHZZV1JCY3oxS1lYWmhYMU5sZEhWd0xtVjRaUT09

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