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setups.exe

Superb Alpha (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 Superb Alpha (Fried Cookie) has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
Superb Alpha (Fried Cookie Ltd.)  (signed and verified)

MD5:
91d8d5248fe14b3d0490c22b03e8f6c4

SHA-1:
59a215c658dc14eb44445f08da37481b69289772

SHA-256:
d4d8b2d221316e4d69ece83cb46d4097d99954ed7b886001a2ffcfd30c6a73a5

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.

Analysis date:
11/2/2024 2:23:03 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC (M)
17.1.22.22

File size:
480.4 KB (491,960 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Superb Alpha (Fried Cookie Ltd.)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
6/22/2015 7:48:43 AM

Valid to:
6/22/2016 7:48:43 AM

Subject:
CN=Superb Alpha (Fried Cookie Ltd.), O=Superb Alpha (Fried Cookie Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
11211D13567C8A50186B826697C9CC272B08

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 3:22:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x70C10

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, E8, 33, C0, 89, 45, E8, 89, 45, EC, B8, A8, 0B, 47, 00, E8, C8, 37, F9, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 34, 0D, 47, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, E8, B1, 1A, F9, FF, 85, C0, 0F, 85, BA, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 4D, EC, BA, 13, 00, 00, 00, B0, 6B, E8, 36, 2E, F9, FF, 83, 7D, EC, 00, 75, 1C, DB, 2D, 40, 0D, 47, 00, E8, AD, 1B, F9, FF, D8, C8, D8, 1D, 4C, 0D, 47, 00, DF, E0, 9E, 0F, 85, 89, 00, 00, 00, DB, 2D, 50, 0D, 47, 00, E8, 91, 1B, F9, FF, E8, EC, 1B, F9, FF, 83, FA, 00, 75, 23, 3D, 5D, 04, 00, 00, 75, 1C...
 
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Entropy:
4.9517

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
447.5 KB (458,240 bytes)

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