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openoffice.org-12495-dp.exe

Lite

Mode Beta (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 openoffice.org-12495-dp.exe, “Lite Setup ” by Mode Beta (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. With this installer, users are expecting to download the free Apache OpenOffice but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd)  (signed and verified)

Product:
Lite

Description:
Lite Setup

MD5:
4199636f9f6a4d1e3e91a1df1a50e8bb

SHA-1:
6e3c02ba869bd5e6e2fe0027d2bdcaca8b4b8019

SHA-256:
5a62f8842401a75b5d42d9917c618c270bce41966fb33816c23a81a260471661

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:
11/2/2024 11:25:32 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.Installer.Installer (M)
16.2.16.1

File size:
944.3 KB (966,936 bytes)

Product version:
4.2.2

Copyright:
Application

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\openoffice.org-12495-dp.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/16/2015 2:37:06 PM

Valid to:
7/7/2016 6:06:18 PM

Subject:
CN=Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd), O=Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
112172B4C29D53526C8AFAEF1C4F6265E881

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:HTtBYvtCO6iNum4dvHgNoW+iN6jEvZJCblnxIGX:HBWvL2HgJ+iNFRJwIGX

Entry address:
0xA5F8

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file openoffice.org-12495-dp.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://www.sharetowerbyte.com/c?x=2 WV5Zzi8q45DcXpA7/vu2Xiw9G5POvURZPqeWTPtow=&c=38A2jPkh7dsY lCYkHBHENb6NK4qPqu6AsQx6P3NgAli/Ua/F4jJumDru9GHoMlG tX1FxJUNzRfVjcwG0Ffh nuw9xyP50AIPXQ04VCAvBTxHT/vgd9zJ/KZnkx4VZ6&fallback_url=http://storage.dobreprogramy.pl/.../OOo_2.4.2_Win32Intel_install_pl(dobreprogramy.pl).exe&downloadAs=OpenOffice.org-12495-dp.exe

http://www.appranchsoftware.com/c?x=qYXiN5FhngvLAAD8mVLyw6L8PVuHYVbvfddqtCz4TMM=&c=qX9jId9ZvX08G900naQtrBCJ5vFuvEkT1M0kSDDof4mo9pyuY5wyZ6e8VeNPLdFOdrvEM gB6xyW/kjwStJwthpTXMh6jo9k 25jF0Yur7UgfujLvkFdvDcS/9KuMedh&fallback_url=http://storage.dobreprogramy.pl/.../OOo_2.4.2_Win32Intel_install_pl(dobreprogramy.pl).exe&downloadAs=OpenOffice.org-12495-dp.exe

http://www.contentdlapplication.com/c?x=7 0gNJWTBujHDY/Do6QdlU71d7wgtHM0lW8s0BFH4sU=&c=oVcnyZtnPu zi4 mreGJNTUWIvudXQYI6SSwHiv2ZgGM5NH8HF84PZiBdpuBsYTHgvOS8DEGKV7dxq7E7Rv1GNLGXq12y4qADvZBlcYIe/qo5yM7zH5O7wQpY/xNjBWM&fallback_url=http://storage.dobreprogramy.pl/.../OOo_2.4.2_Win32Intel_install_pl(dobreprogramy.pl).exe&downloadAs=OpenOffice.org-12495-dp.exe

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