downshotfreesetup.downshotfree_e0.hkdelelcifnpnmiicckihplpfgcadflb.ch.exe

DownShotFree

Mindspark Interactive Network

The application downshotfreesetup.downshotfree_e0.hkdelelcifnpnmiicckihplpfgcadflb.ch.exe, “DownShotFree Setup” 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 Setup Factory installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from ak.dl.downshotfree.com.
Publisher:
Mindspark Interactive Network

Product:
DownShotFree

Description:
DownShotFree Setup

Version:
1.1.0.239

MD5:
9f41bb494190e0b74e1846f3890015f9

SHA-1:
bbcc5044946f900fcb7deb1c1d200266535d0519

SHA-256:
6ad07e4db21f2d133f9dcfc2286491a22c020af929275c0983b7fe66d58fa85e

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.

Analysis date:
7/6/2025 1:39:39 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Win32.Generic
16.7.22.15

File size:
4 MB (4,163,518 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.0.239

Copyright:
© 2016 Mindspark Interactive Network, Inc. An IAC Company. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
suf_launch.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Setup Factory

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\downshotfreesetup.downshotfree_e0.hkdelelcifnpnmiicckihplpfgcadflb.ch.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/27/2013 10:10:44 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:shIm0gDHMxJfd6uxcPa/Z4x8x1UGomgkUinzEdjr2eUYmLzzwWUy:YImhCl6uGy/Ugev1ktnY2ocdZ

Entry address:
0x671E

Entry point:
4D, 5A, 90, 00, 03, 00, 00, 00, 04, 00, 00, 00, FF, FF, 00, 00, B8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 40, 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, D8, 00, 00, 00, 0E, 1F, BA, 0E, 00, B4, 09, CD, 21, B8, 01, 4C, CD, 21, 54, 68, 69, 73, 20, 70, 72, 6F, 67, 72, 61, 6D, 20, 63, 61, 6E, 6E, 6F, 74, 20, 62, 65, 20, 72, 75, 6E, 20, 69, 6E, 20, 44, 4F, 53, 20, 6D, 6F, 64, 65, 2E, 0D, 0D, 0A, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.7477  (probably packed)

Code size:
22 KB (22,528 bytes)

The file downshotfreesetup.downshotfree_e0.hkdelelcifnpnmiicckihplpfgcadflb.ch.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.