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adobeflash_setup.exe

The application adobeflash_setup.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 10 anti-malware scanners. According to Microsoft Security Essentials, the software includes a bundle of the DealPly adware which is installed on a user's PC during setup using the InstallCore platform. The file has been seen being downloaded from downloader.downloadinfo.co and multiple other hosts a known adware distribution point operated by Downloadinfo.
MD5:
ed3414fffb75ac4f7d95089755b03055

SHA-1:
b643b7f956b9ca69f76eb218ce25a48e953b2642

SHA-256:
24dbc1cdaedd9b6661389457661dbf155459673900c5f6ab11b4069a0521ae85

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
This software bundler installs other potentially unwanted software, including DealPly. Which includes offers in a user's web browser which state they are "Powered by DealPly".

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 10:25:03 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen
7.11.104.230

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
17013

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.86
9.0.1.0119

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.AZ (variant)
8.8853

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.W2.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

IKARUS anti.virus
SoftwareBundler
t3scan.2.0.127

Microsoft Security Essentials
SoftwareBundler:Win32/DealPly
1.163.1557.0

Sophos
Install Core
4.93

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.RCBH1CN
7.2.119

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore
21902

File size:
1.2 MB (1,226,376 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\adobeflash_setup.exe

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

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:FzNhljhajSYZ1WI3QJgx8ORAT1ayaZszf:dnlOxMgxpCT1Na

Entry address:
0xDA4D0

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, F0, 1C, 40, 00, E8, A2, E9, FF, FF, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.7053

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
885 KB (906,240 bytes)

The file adobeflash_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 5 URLs.

http://downloader.downloadinfo.co/?id=7477907fa763bbefc266ceb17279d46c782033bf&ts=1361815805&r=/review/.../?kw=download adobe flash player&subid=DIAFUK&cust=download adobe flash player&type=flash&gclid=CMnNsfmG0rUCFUnwzAodMUYAtA&utm_campaign=DIAFUK&fwd=1&file=Adobe Flash Player.exe

http://downloader.downloadinfo.co/?id=7477907fa763bbefc266ceb17279d46c782033bf&ts=1361581180&r=/review/.../?kw=adobe video player&subid=DIAFCA&cust=adobe video player&type=flash&gclid=CLPhmPecy7UCFYx_QgodWSUAJg&utm_campaign=DIAFCA&fwd=1&file=Adobe Flash Player.exe

http://downloader.downloadinfo.co/?id=7477907fa763bbefc266ceb17279d46c782033bf&ts=1361824204&r=/review/.../?kw=flash version 9&subid=DIAFUK&cust=flash version 9&type=flash&gclid=CJWnup-m0rUCFUbMtAodp24ASA&utm_campaign=DIAFUK&fwd=1&file=Adobe Flash Player.exe

http://downloader.downloadinfo.co/?id=7477907fa763bbefc266ceb17279d46c782033bf&ts=1361920605&r=/review/.../?kw=adobe flash player updates&subid=DIAFUS&cust=adobe flash player updates&type=flash&gclid=CJSIxJuN1bUCFY9AMgodf1EA1A&utm_campaign=DIAFUS&fwd=1&file=Adobe Flash Player.exe

http://downloader.downloadinfo.co/?id=7477907fa763bbefc266ceb17279d46c782033bf&ts=1361836956&r=/review/.../?kw=adobe's flash player&subid=DIAFUK&cust=adobe's flash player&type=flash&gclid=CICGyN_V0rUCFUXf4AodlHoAow&utm_campaign=DIAFUK&fwd=1&file=Adobe Flash Player.exe

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