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alternative-flash-player-auto-updater-1.1.0.7-setup.exe

Alternative Flash Player Auto-Updater

pXc-coding.com

The application alternative-flash-player-auto-updater-1.1.0.7-setup.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from dl1.pxc-coding.com.
Publisher:
pXc-coding.com

Product:
Alternative Flash Player Auto-Updater

Version:
1.1.0.7

MD5:
2eace92cf9e4eea383340f9eb511a32c

SHA-1:
fe2823c61ff6c9f5fe61999e0d8823b3400782b0

SHA-256:
a6ad7f28ae25f35ae5d6e690eca239b5c868eb02b38ddfdb39a84b0b6422a74d

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
5/3/2024 4:03:20 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.A potentially unsafe application
7.0.302.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy.Installer (L)
16.5.4.5

File size:
787.2 KB (806,134 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.0.7

Copyright:
© 2015 www.pXc-coding.com. All rights reserved.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\alternative-flash-player-auto-updater-1.1.0.7-setup.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 5:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:qQitgEA1o1jq+9sz/UlWiEyQ370GbNrZiTbuH:q9t0oM+9szGWiEyQrdZiTCH

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file alternative-flash-player-auto-updater-1.1.0.7-setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://dl1.pxc-coding.com/.../Alternative-Flash-Player-Auto-Updater-1.1.0.7-Setup.exe

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