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system_chromeupdateam.exe

Sakat

Quality Funnel (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 system_chromeupdateam.exe, “Sakat Setup ” by Quality Funnel (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. The installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as Google's Chrome web browser but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.

File name:

Publisher:

Quality Funnel (Fried Cookie Ltd.) (signed and verified)

Product:

Sakat

Description:

Sakat Setup

Version:

1.8.5.5

MD5:

37712fe04acf87c73ca0421e1dd75103

SHA-1:

20e13efe77d622f91d7735d25a1fb8f2852e9856

SHA-256:

bdf4702e501352ce6476f9ad14ecbc5bcd867e320c3ba29cc12dd70bff1f8472

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 '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:

1/5/2025 2:07:36 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.InstallCore.FC (M)

16.7.16.1

File size:

927.8 KB (950,112 bytes)

Product version:

2.4

Prog Fast

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\ProgramData\optimizer\program\system_chromeupdateam.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Quality Funnel (Fried Cookie Ltd.)

Authority:

GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:

12/17/2015 11:54:27 AM

Valid to:

6/22/2016 4:12:52 PM

Subject:

CN=Quality Funnel (Fried Cookie Ltd.), O=Quality Funnel (Fried Cookie Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

1121771FCA92BA51266AB4B001FE1E840DDC

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/19/1992 11:22:17 PM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:y/ApDaaf1PaPUMaBmjFpL/2QrbwrSmi54E7wVL:y41aUaPy0Fpb2Q3wJ1

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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Entropy:

7.9340

Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file system_chromeupdateam.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.topvideosoftfiledownloads.com/c?x=I4Zc9d1qikiDKHj8dInj6n DwFO56tbl4vYuHJRQBqE=&c=NnH5ZOgSbC3ezhD3UR74FIfueLdjt6IXyPwURyqpOD5L1qfTgKW5LF8X9DBv9WEw1PC7F92tBPGiry Zlzj2ogbH8Rs EbBymooSHgpzA8apQW0tBx7S8jo221XGonjG&downloadAs=chrome-setup.exe&fallback_url=http://download.file-mirror.org/download/.../ChromeSetup.exe

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