bnkstubsetup.exe

Premium Scale (Fried Cookie Ltd.)

The Fried Cookie installer utilizes the InstallCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application bnkstubsetup.exe by Premium Scale (Fried Cookie) has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
Premium Scale (Fried Cookie Ltd.)  (signed and verified)

MD5:
b05de385bced8c1c1b7fd678fccd3400

SHA-1:
d668c44d9b685435cb0c34eb490b48b06b320580

SHA-256:
e582d0baaf4f9251147adfc0957e5f5d9e761e895741d8469188a3d8bd7f358d

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
5/21/2024 8:32:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC (M)
17.2.20.15

File size:
414.9 KB (424,888 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\3138ecb6_stp\bnkstubsetup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
2/10/2015 3:39:14 PM

Valid to:
2/11/2016 3:39:14 PM

Subject:
CN=Premium Scale (Fried Cookie Ltd.), O=Premium Scale (Fried Cookie Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
11215DCDCC1C0268A28A50B9D684256BFC2F

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

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x5959C

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, 04, 94, 45, 00, E8, 08, D8, FA, FF, E8, 43, 94, FA, FF, 83, F8, 77, 0F, 85, D8, 00, 00, 00, E0, 43, 01, 00, 9C, 8B, 20, 00, D6, 88, 20, 00, 84, 22, 0B, 00, B9, C7, 2F, 00, 44, 18, 7D, 00, F4, 85, E3, 04, 64, BC, 2C, 00, 2C, F1, 02, 00, E0, 43, 01, 00, 9C, 8B, 20, 00, D6, 88, 20, 00, 84, 22, 0B, 00, B9, C7, 2F, 00, 44, 18, 7D, 00, F4, 85, E3, 04, 64, BC, 2C, 00, 2C, F1, 02, 00, E0, 43, 01, 00, 9C, 8B, 20, 00, D6, 88, 20, 00, 84, 22, 0B, 00, B9, C7, 2F, 00, 44, 18, 7D, 00, F4, 85...
 
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Entropy:
6.5964

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
358.5 KB (367,104 bytes)

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