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adobe-reader-xi-11.exe

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Destiny Dream S.A.

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application adobe-reader-xi-11.exe, “Software Setup ” by Destiny Dream S.A 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 installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as Adobe's free Reader but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:
Software Application   (signed by Destiny Dream S.A.)

Product:
Software

Description:
Software Setup

Version:
5.7.5.4

MD5:
3c0a7ebf42cb7c9ecb1127d6fc718df4

SHA-1:
d3f31b1fc97be6f24a82e12601a4adbfb9a05a62

SHA-256:
e3323472e81b3e3d870605f2d1ee97c8e81d3a99ee9fce9499d72ddbb7e2ae0e

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
2/11/2026 6:10:51 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.DestinyDreamSA.Installer (M)
16.2.8.18

File size:
983.7 KB (1,007,272 bytes)

Product version:
2.7.2

Copyright:
Application

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\adobe-reader-xi-11.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Destiny Dream S.A.

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
6/9/2015 8:28:51 PM

Valid to:
10/2/2016 7:06:18 PM

Subject:
CN=Destiny Dream S.A., O=Destiny Dream S.A., L=Clarens, S=Vaud, C=CH

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

Serial number:
112188521AED0C8EC20707151AF45D10C88E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 3:52:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:I2Gq6ps8N/L74e9NSKDgUDQrvEnHWsmHDubDqG8DcciboAvV1jtcU5TP9QDQIuks:I2Dl874ejSKAs2VmDqGzLl5TP9gKaTg

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:
7.9221

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file adobe-reader-xi-11.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.farmappcontent.com/c?x=0jV2W8Y9YEOYD0xzegIl2n/SjjmHSpH7JV91IlsYGI4=&c=lHTFoITFNFT/TaK8CsdBtXIkZZZEC8zVI8nJ87Stf/9t6OLepjmE937m0/rSKKWxZJGlRcpfByFQjlaW4Stqbe3KqVtmsjgYRGCYR97i6xaYU9PzeqMvxOyQb3jSrCuVpKLNg2elFCLhpSs46 OZuw==&downloadAs=adobe-reader-xi-11.0.10.exe&fallback_url=http://pf.benjaminstrahs.com/s/1448938198/en/9/.../961995-1805408-adobe-reader-xi.exe

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