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kik messenger setup.exe

Web Program

Fast Installer (Install Manager Limited)

The application kik messenger setup.exe, “Web Program Setup ” by Fast Installer (Install Manager Limited) 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 Inno Setup installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.downloadcycleupdate.com.
Publisher:
Internet   (signed by Fast Installer (Install Manager Limited))

Product:
Web Program

Description:
Web Program Setup

Version:
1.8.2.7

MD5:
49aa1dab574c1c73923a4b90d41181ef

SHA-1:
3f253e7afba60f41bcc06494c46c1b3b1ecdc66b

SHA-256:
3d4e8d5a7f418ddfa83f8d4b00071858594efdbf2025ad1dbbfe9ca3eed40563

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.

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 3:42:59 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.Installer.Installer (M)
16.4.25.5

File size:
945.6 KB (968,296 bytes)

Product version:
1.7.7

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Fast Installer (Install Manager Limited)

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/29/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/29/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Fast Installer (Install Manager Limited), O=Fast Installer (Install Manager Limited), STREET="Level 27, Pwc Tower, 188 Quay Street", L=Auckland, S=Auckland, PostalCode=1010, C=NZ

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

Serial number:
3B22473FAF501DC1F0A089DA6F97DCB9

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

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:Bk10twZAxhrhSsi2Z+pvvzdIyHLi9lUXlsA2ea4:B6QxhrQp2E7eyHLiwJda4

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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Entropy:
7.9339

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file kik messenger setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.downloadcycleupdate.com/c?x=fiLjQsrSS/mBDYCso2ocqMeyJuM4TeintShQrA1xxg0=&c= vpmijFpqgQyZ5Gf6WBOzY76rsUA0REIHsnizQ6NEVY9oO7x1crXGkwOFLzGl8HhKbWNP Di 1TvylDKQ7 gpcYbncXoaep9CR kOtt6fbTWz7xqhCnMsM7tW30HCZxdeqmtJiEbBsstUXYFwTGyQ==&downloadAs=Kik Messenger Setup.exe&fallback_url=http://cdn.bluestacks.com/downloads/.../BlueStacks2-Installer_native.exe

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