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Alpha 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 wx-disk-clear-portable-free-2-0-32-bits.exe by Alpha funnel (Fried Cookie) has been detected as adware by 8 anti-malware scanners. 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 file has been seen being downloaded from dc643.4shared.com.
Publisher:
Alpha funnel (Fried Cookie Ltd.)  (signed and verified)

MD5:
3882d752e8cefd31c1c9ea712ffd50d8

SHA-1:
4145d80d0b99bec963d8b6b4b955d97dd6a52359

SHA-256:
a00ac9f302c7f1b1959589642c7e0d435b4e53190e8991a936f0ad25106b0976

Scanner detections:
8 / 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:
12/27/2024 8:24:11 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.InstallCore
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/InstallCore.psdk
7.11.195.232

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3259

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.TJ potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.187.14339

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallCore
v2014.12.15.09

Reason Heuristics
PUP.AlphafunnelFriedCookie.h
14.12.15.21

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786018
35418

File size:
910.9 KB (932,792 bytes)

Product version:
1.5

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
11/14/2014 9:37:17 AM

Valid to:
11/15/2015 9:37:17 AM

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

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

Serial number:
112120521A61C0CF81A0101F2CFC54F21B0C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:5Y2pcbDSYVdAMJKFxuEr8E2a5IbSIlJDnZvuVuSKc6fcgBfRXwb62setS7aPob02:5Y26bDS4T/prdZIKcJgBNE3Sxb0m3F

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file wx-disk-clear-portable-free-2-0-32-bits.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://dc643.4shared.com/download/.../wx-disk-clear-portable-free-2-.exe

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