picasa.exe

Installation Wizard

FlashFunnel (New Media Holdings Ltd)

The application picasa.exe by FlashFunnel (New Media Holdings) 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 file has been seen being downloaded from www.bitstagcontent.com.
Publisher:
SecuredDownload  (signed by FlashFunnel (New Media Holdings Ltd))

Product:
Installation Wizard

Version:
1.0.13.24053

MD5:
e7e6e9b0496f814c4ee771a96cbcb43f

SHA-1:
8b51124e6b5c803dfaf4d0e1aea173a3abb23b95

SHA-256:
616501c6b4f5ea62ca009d0504c0d0c5fd65db26fde23289237be515f6fc66fe

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
11/15/2024 2:33:10 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.NewMedia.NMH (M)
17.3.16.10

File size:
1.3 MB (1,316,392 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.13.24053

Copyright:
SecuredDownload

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
3/16/2016 5:53:00 PM

Valid to:
7/2/2017 5:03:11 PM

Subject:
CN=FlashFunnel (New Media Holdings Ltd), O=FlashFunnel (New Media Holdings Ltd), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
1121F8AB8657C7560B4A362EED0DA7D46562

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

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

http://www.bitstagcontent.com/yyRc7zOsh7RR7GZe5Z66Opo6FrHtS7vp_v8_7sUX1ZV ebHJT2Kq1tiaho_K4LGyIJ6u9TNvSqivhs4JcLtspJZGH3rAWlTFc6mVha7YgMwf9xtYR0hOyCrOZH8I3sbmVXIA07VUDSBaO3b62bKT81am1sizB6wOVrfSEOD8lluJyJhqlPP_lFTfhjPHHOKiywubcukHkRAp0YZwBIAaMj3wSd8cvQ==-GzkAAMQ2RzH5HgjGcGFNcIPBBhw4FUhmA CwMXamgqN4Y0VJ1EjsWibc5iz4oWV53wRK Qk=

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