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adobe_flash.exe

Fast Downloads

The Adlogica setup manager, an installer that bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed without consent. The application adobe_flash.exe by Fast Downloads has been detected as adware by 3 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adlogica Downloader installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from dl.app2desktop.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Fast Downloads  (signed and verified)

MD5:
2050afe7462f4b7bb01404916e97c371

SHA-1:
6bcc0a0cd94ede109575b34a1f29942c175025c8

SHA-256:
bb63adb5824464f5402fa9d583b2861a15f72978684a970fc7c9efe7880db387

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
4/19/2024 8:55:55 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
InstallC
2015.0.3384

Reason Heuristics
PUP.FastDownloads.L
14.8.12.19

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786018
31208

File size:
621.7 KB (636,608 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adlogica Downloader (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\adobe_flash.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Fast Downloads

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/13/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/14/2014 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Fast Downloads, O=Fast Downloads, STREET=96 Jessie st 4th floor, L=San Francisco, S=CA, PostalCode=94105, C=US

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

Serial number:
00D9726FD3E4B9094351093A3495F1FE97

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 5:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:aZzOajAX9dx5rSpKEPaQ3cU4iYr3QgwqPUclcItoKYl6Jqfc8vy4hog:aZya8tDIpKb8cdrGqMclcItDo6JH86I

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9804

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file adobe_flash.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://dl.app2desktop.com/DownloadManager/GetALGK2?p=1955&d=4029&l=3819&n=1&d1=85169&exeurl=http://download.macromedia.com/pub/flashplayer/current/support/install_flash_player.exe&dynamicname=AdobeFlashSetup&productname=Adobe Flash&filename=Adobe_Flash&tyurl=http://www.postdownload.net/.../redirect.php?id=m308oktv1m73qu7qlh032kjs14n6mi951mm6tai3trc5nviv7h11-4646e29a1d21f86307b760b80f44fd49&d=download-update.org&p=Adobe Flash&pid=3&countryid=265

http://download.download-update.org/download/50/.../

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