setups.exe

Agile Install (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 setups.exe by Agile Install (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:
Agile Install (Fried Cookie Ltd)  (signed and verified)

MD5:
ca837fa16fbc138328b42503015fd804

SHA-1:
51a72f2e79eb8cfdd73f363bf68204260f787933

SHA-256:
e67434f541f5cde2d319adc2cf2cced907bd767da5025e723fb441f8fb0eab10

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:
12/29/2024 11:17:31 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC (M)
16.8.12.3

File size:
170.9 KB (175,032 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\setups.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
5/4/2015 9:41:37 AM

Valid to:
5/4/2016 9:41:37 AM

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

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

Serial number:
112192434FD450A5573F13CF129F0A701FCD

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:td3leenzkJA+1aqFi3yLkkJt999999999990B9AxBQub9SEV6hvwLOZWYm7I:t1LYJn1aqkmxJt999999999990B9AzQf

Entry address:
0x2574C

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, EC, 56, 42, 00, E8, B8, F8, FD, FF, E8, DB, CF, FD, FF, 83, F8, 63, 75, 7C, 04, 1B, 0B, 00, 40, 3F, 01, 00, 85, 63, 0B, 00, A1, D7, 7F, 00, F9, 04, 00, 00, 08, B1, 7F, 00, 9E, 13, 3C, 00, DF, 1F, 3B, 00, 0A, C8, 0C, 00, 04, 1B, 0B, 00, 40, 3F, 01, 00, 85, 63, 0B, 00, A1, D7, 7F, 00, F9, 04, 00, 00, 9E, 13, 3C, 00, DF, 1F, 3B, 00, 0A, C8, 0C, 00, 04, 1B, 0B, 00, 40, 3F, 01, 00, A1, D7, 7F, 00, F9, 04, 00, 00, 9E, 13, 3C, 00, DF, 1F, 3B, 00, 0A, C8, 0C, 00, 04, 1B, 0B, 00, 85, 63...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
146.5 KB (150,016 bytes)

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