adobe_flash_player.exe

Web App

OOO DIGITAL VEI

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application adobe_flash_player.exe, “Web App Setup ” by OOO DIGITAL VEI 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. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from cdn.completeappsthread.com.
Publisher:
Generic   (signed by OOO DIGITAL VEI)

Product:
Web App

Description:
Web App Setup

Version:
5.8.3.4

MD5:
9a1576f4bba8b6739ef71c14ae47eb0f

SHA-1:
3ba831da43f12e9373d07ca1fe3c870bfa2097b1

SHA-256:
e3c8c8870a68b7f51748510b92607a61fedc86c6c6cece9b7761eaeaeb04f9dd

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:
5/14/2025 9:00:01 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
16.7.26.0

File size:
822.6 KB (842,328 bytes)

Product version:
4.1.0

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\adobe_flash_player.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/27/2015 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/27/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=OOO DIGITAL VEI, OU=Software Transfer Cloud, O=OOO DIGITAL VEI, STREET="UL BRATISLAVSKAYA, D 21, KORP 1", L=Moscow, S=Moscow, PostalCode=109451, C=RU

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

Serial number:
00C400C87FB034645047FEC00823246BE2

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:IbtggM1Oj0geASNfbxAL/5pFCuta+bEyjt8NT:IZ7kOjeOLBzCuta+bEyj2

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:
7.9192

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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