pokemon-go.exe

Fepem

Quality Install (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

The application pokemon-go.exe, “Fepem Setup ” by Quality Install (Alpha Criteria) 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.bundlessendquick.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Gotelodin   (signed by Quality Install (Alpha Criteria Ltd.))

Product:
Fepem

Description:
Fepem Setup

Version:
4.8.4.5

MD5:
c124aaaa1bd309948808805179b80981

SHA-1:
d22446691d6b89c3a55a66f1abc76bc75acb51a8

SHA-256:
9c7a90d77a431e22b55edfec0454f80419a44f2f4ac0c4b92ec041004e602da3

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:
12/28/2024 4:49:20 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.AC.Installer (M)
16.7.14.21

File size:
1020.1 KB (1,044,544 bytes)

Product version:
2.1.8

Copyright:
Installer Stub

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\pokemon-go.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
1/6/2016 2:14:15 PM

Valid to:
8/4/2016 4:59:05 PM

Subject:
CN=Quality Install (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), O=Quality Install (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
1121BA484E4C31175E4A844ED055428DEC42

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:xziQLeq31X/1IiwGlNX6fWD8r+Fk6xcJ4MkdvuICc:xWDEhaZiNX6O8+FnxbdvuIn

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file pokemon-go.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://www.bundlessendquick.com/Pgv8uHE4AySl_2oWJ5O_Ivs_JVsHWR_kINLk vRof3CLVgrbS74DICvX6MC3ixCGizbG9vgEL5taq0waoURdI9GnnX9sI2PGrAhnabLmIu2yynONOtb58LYw2ttO0NLq 3Imz6wMIr982poAUsYBiVCXLBmqWSPKEYHwJrw27DEIjMjq9lM_Bj_eYR34xBW3NHRrkVtY-Gy4AAERPFhtFrCcYtxGAQw74gPqtJGCrsc0D5cYGVNhMiLVPPx0mih0UPAA=

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