opera-12614-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 opera-12614-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.
Publisher:
Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd)  (signed and verified)

Product:
Lite

Description:
Lite Setup

MD5:
54900010fdf2432cd85fd9427d35a338

SHA-1:
6a4c0ca4857bcd25e233f3cf327fc0847d33f2c7

SHA-256:
2e40c6470577063e067a07637ef10be353195ba4f062072efb19986fbc21279e

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:
11/2/2024 7:40:25 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.Installer.Installer (M)
16.2.16.14

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}\opera-12614-dp.exe

Digital Signature
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:FTtBYvtCO6iNum4dvHgNoW+iN6jEvZJCblnxIGX:FBWvL2HgJ+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 opera-12614-dp.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 42 URLs.

http://www.funchucklecycle.com/c?x=EFImc5fWoD8J8GT2scok/sY5F1H69QqLp0Yx911Wn5c=&c=SYZP3diLeDwt7vZncTclT ucnOAmDPlGPyI ab29CBDebupkSGdeTdkca8OeS022bUfJUBorCOnN0HTRdp1SdFNM5 llHATAQdQ6Nf8RZgySh2BgNP72/4hPc8dYeiH0&fallback_url=http://get.geo.opera.com/pub/opera/desktop/35.0.2066.68/.../Opera_35.0.2066.68_Setup.exe&downloadAs=Opera-12614-dp.exe

http://www.laboratorygiftvaults.com/c?x=GsS8rrwrD0Sxnidxe3mq bePy8REsv b3laN1tPyoUI=&c=wjj3c7Nr9HgKnNIHcWpDKmr1uUI S3C0tSZb/L7C1CTk4BimANmRgnHsxQl18aFPUqb dwEHxdkth79uyzGVPV9BqC5VFRpI1NV9K46SZT5mV3LNKdFfv8Hrh0ucofx6&fallback_url=http://get.geo.opera.com/pub/opera/desktop/35.0.2066.68/.../Opera_35.0.2066.68_Setup.exe&downloadAs=Opera-12614-dp.exe

http://www.funchucklecycle.com/c?x=eTw3wwfRGup4oRNJZGuVu8Ne/k5Ot2GaeHV yK j2Qg=&c=yTEH3ai81ZnYm44 IVAJOFezMuY 5B9mlTG0fE1iVMLnpiy1iv4R BW9tCcf/SdQFwhT1ZFiuMFQ8S0M6BoAIgU9PrTrL0aJmvCAGi3z0L OEuHuGUZI1r/1Es Vqzw8&fallback_url=http://get.geo.opera.com/pub/opera/desktop/35.0.2066.68/.../Opera_35.0.2066.68_Setup.exe&downloadAs=Opera-12614-dp.exe

http://www.appranchsoftware.com/c?x=fARFhjObrGuqtjHC9Jcowabkh/IVTNtx83IiRWrU3/Y=&c=aWEWK2qGZRrh/LqF8r4ln165IhNt7MLqukDn2lH29u1VYtcUCZQ11QvP8XjAoR1m0kydB54SSdHpIHJDMhNUxWDF0lT3lDRG0rRSrmxa2eO 8aBQIPcwmGg8n1fP8dq8&fallback_url=http://get.geo.opera.com/pub/opera/desktop/35.0.2066.68/.../Opera_35.0.2066.68_Setup.exe&downloadAs=Opera-12614-dp.exe

Latest 30 of 42 download URLs

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