setups.exe

Platform Superb (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 Platform Superb (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:
Platform Superb (Fried Cookie Ltd.)  (signed and verified)

MD5:
55e8211be49d9d74532dc6d73b2115c5

SHA-1:
fdaa8191959781ce6129e9bb848b97046329bddc

SHA-256:
a0d1a90e583e96757fcd30f93d796e675ccfbd6fde89e821718977dbc92961bc

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:
11/30/2024 9:04:45 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC (M)
17.3.8.6

File size:
208.9 KB (213,944 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
6/22/2015 8:28:37 PM

Valid to:
6/22/2016 8:28:37 PM

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

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

Serial number:
1121C70FBA807885EE23655DA5690F220551

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 3:52:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x2D2E8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, B9, 06, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 00, 6A, 00, 49, 75, F9, B8, 80, D2, 42, 00, E8, 6F, 71, FD, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, B8, D4, 42, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 8D, 45, EC, 50, B9, 0C, 00, 00, 00, BA, 01, 00, 00, 00, B8, CC, D4, 42, 00, E8, 75, 65, FD, FF, 8B, 45, EC, BA, E4, D4, 42, 00, E8, 5C, 64, FD, FF, 74, 27, 8D, 45, E8, 50, B9, 0C, 00, 00, 00, BA, 01, 00, 00, 00, B8, CC, D4, 42, 00, E8, 4E, 65, FD, FF, 8B, 45, E8, BA, F0, D4, 42, 00, E8, 35, 64, FD, FF, 75, 20, DB, 2D, F4, D4, 42, 00, E8, 00, 54, FD, FF...
 
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Entropy:
5.6404

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
177.5 KB (181,760 bytes)

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