» need-for-speed-most-wanted-demo-32-bits.exe
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need-for-speed-most-wanted-demo-32-bits.exe

Generic

Download Source (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 need-for-speed-most-wanted-demo-32-bits.exe, “Generic Setup ” by Download Source (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.

File name:

Publisher:

App (signed by Download Source (Fried Cookie Ltd.))

Product:

Generic

Description:

Generic Setup

Version:

5.6.1.3

MD5:

cee158041a7823ff7d8403be55ff2659

SHA-1:

70258b55abd574c5b0241c459797ed99ac7acfbe

SHA-256:

2faad0815edacef67b9de4cd08a64019da3d665466dcdd44edc629961310e250

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 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:

11/24/2024 1:48:29 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.InstallCore.FC.Installer (M)

16.6.29.2

File size:

651 KB (666,664 bytes)

Product version:

5.6.6

Program Installer

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\need-for-speed-most-wanted-demo-32-bits.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Download Source (Fried Cookie Ltd.)

Authority:

GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:

1/14/2015 7:45:41 AM

Valid to:

1/15/2016 7:45:41 AM

Subject:

CN=Download Source (Fried Cookie Ltd.), O=Download Source (Fried Cookie Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

1121462CFFF0ADC2476A3463698892D2BEBC

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/19/1992 11:22:17 PM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:bzqarJ9vk/46nnNs6UFI2mboeEyICU5KZcVP4FeQiOCBIFcYLQaoBIoUi7VMNR3G:bzqOJ9vf6nnoWsCU5KZcVPAecCEcGQas

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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Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file need-for-speed-most-wanted-demo-32-bits.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://d.awesomefilestodayandnow.com/c?x=jIYetFK7Xw2t PVV24g8M2q1g5HjasU67Z0jURxiy7Q=&c=YbzL5L1Ye12eGNb xdZYeIrHd LVbDJRPLt3UpCGWSDLe3Et1/iRyLCotRhFxHwvmz6iSxngypjYtQHt0RDVeA==&fallback_url=ftp://ftp.4players.de/pub/pc/.../nfsmwdemo.exe

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