winrar setup.exe

Internet

Silver Setup (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 winrar setup.exe, “Internet Setup ” by Silver Setup (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 WinRAR archiver but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:
Silver Setup (Fried Cookie Ltd.)  (signed and verified)

Product:
Internet

Description:
Internet Setup

Version:
1.2.3.8

MD5:
e03f22268bb22ee783dfab70849c2a77

SHA-1:
0403c5052460cfb313d97879cb8bc336fcb1d40c

SHA-256:
8d0192aab43191a58c9d757df76585a6958210f125beafccb7aa43c67e487bb6

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:
11/2/2024 8:25:29 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.Installer.Installer (M)
16.2.7.10

File size:
963.4 KB (986,472 bytes)

Product version:
3.3

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\winrar setup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/16/2015 2:13:58 PM

Valid to:
7/24/2016 4:33:54 PM

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

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

Serial number:
112140334915ED026A82D6160FD4F0BAD4D4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:5evQdNB1+F3tA5IWFJVxYRDRGkvUM0R/JZNs3:5RPB1+dtAJYRDRrvBC/JZw

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file winrar setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 8 URLs.

http://www.newsignsuniverse.com/c?x=KUsZOBZjROUX4UW SwzZTrJXDrxNjh6hjAP1xquHDIM=&c=1ShS6d TzJ/UI1kCiBbjbOQt5y1iKwAYBvziKiSLWMskE2cA57UKL6J55ybX3sgRfDv1qGbNdzAfC EvgjHNBtZ Kk31bb0zsRlXk5WKEGEBNnaBmC/IX7 0L5jv14Xi&downloadAs=WinRAR Setup.exe&fallback_url=http://cdn.darwendlmfilesnow.com

http://www.bundlesbytetown.com/c?x=SreTHcEMErHVcdoA/rTMPmB hiaNilxIKu95GRukq0g=&c=V27kF/fX1/0q07f6kCd2yq33rTOb Z BAFRFQ2SmT9RSPjkQZxLW4fLS/iXOzxAwBEbt3fGMEwyCIfIJxQnaoTzmS6HhPzh6OchhB1ReBnOYD/92MReiNcNHmN6Ygp5M&downloadAs=WinRAR Setup.exe&fallback_url=http://cdn.darwendlmfilesnow.com

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