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win-install_firestorm_1.0.exe

Freemium GmbH

The application win-install_firestorm_1.0.exe by Freemium GmbH has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 Covus installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.anddownload.com.
Publisher:
Freemium GmbH  (signed and verified)

MD5:
8b75cea926a7e52fa1887221d1199817

SHA-1:
6a5eceff65e430121af20e509f6dadb83364fa62

SHA-256:
737d1f8100278ce8545d747d31a8ee3613d449c9efe0b0661b41c6e2523488c7

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
12/26/2024 1:30:48 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Covus (M)
16.7.25.10

File size:
546.4 KB (559,552 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Covus

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\win-install_firestorm_1.0.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Freemium GmbH

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
12/29/2014 10:41:38 AM

Valid to:
12/29/2015 10:41:38 AM

Subject:
CN=Freemium GmbH, O=Freemium GmbH, L=Berlin, C=DE

Issuer:
CN=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
00FEAC9D237F1C5C86

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/29/2015 6:01:21 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:y20jCpNwnOsHM9LRm4lxTq6qLTvWSwpNvv9vnmuuamZ:7NyM9LU4lzCTFM1vmuuaU

Entry address:
0x13F9C

Entry point:
E8, A4, 7A, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 30, C5, 45, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, A8, C1, 45, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, CC, CC, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, D8, F2, 47, 00, 89, 0D, D4, F2, 47, 00, 89, 15, D0, F2, 47, 00, 89, 1D, CC, F2, 47, 00, 89, 35, C8, F2, 47, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.9377

Code size:
363 KB (371,712 bytes)

The file win-install_firestorm_1.0.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.anddownload.com/firestorm/download/.../bing

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