3ds0244 - fire emblem- awakening -multi5-.exe

STMSetup

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application 3ds0244 - fire emblem- awakening -multi5-.exe by STMSetup has been detected as adware by 11 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 roms43.com.
Publisher:
STMSetup  (signed and verified)

MD5:
c12a7824ce99d098e2059a4c5bf1d76f

SHA-1:
a8225d72fabaf2db8fd0d85dbee5697a1813adba

SHA-256:
7cafd95c97db44823757ae8da8176704c6502ce263c865bd239a4b90a08e8447

Scanner detections:
11 / 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 is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
8/16/2025 4:30:40 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
7.11.163.92

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3395

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.386
9.0.1.0213

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.PL potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.181.12806

McAfee
CryptInno
5600.7051

Norman
InstallCore.CERT
11.20140801

Reason Heuristics
PUP.STMSetup.j
14.8.1.18

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786018
31208

File size:
745.5 KB (763,408 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\3ds0244 - fire emblem- awakening -multi5-.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/28/2014 10:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/29/2015 9:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=STMSetup, O=STMSetup, STREET=28 Lenelblome St., L=Tel-Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=651307, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
4CC8AF2C057FC32A3FA7F44EAADD7EEA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 8:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:vdFaXS3sBPaI16xvgSE1j8nQU0fSSIvwD9GnBORh/a0u50Iun/3KDz:vdFSeI16iSxnJcSSIvwInKy50IOyz

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, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, 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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Entropy:
7.8487

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file 3ds0244 - fire emblem- awakening -multi5-.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.