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dreamscene activator.exe

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Service Connector (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 dreamscene activator.exe, “Internet Setup ” by Service Connector (Fried Cookie) has been detected as adware by 13 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
Soft Generic   (signed by Service Connector (Fried Cookie Ltd.))

Product:
Internet

Description:
Internet Setup

MD5:
f9dc4bdc8a4a67195505e9c51dbfa3dc

SHA-1:
8016991fa9a6bf3fb3d4774a6482f75cdf1292cb

SHA-256:
350d7775109bfd1bade0ff54852ac8190279d5c0e40b1d84dc81b5c839e3af4a

Scanner detections:
13 / 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.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/18/2024 2:13:17 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-150327

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.InstallCore
4.0.3.15327

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallCore.SDKA
21776

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.224
9.0.1.086

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.VM potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallCore.DI
15.3.25

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of autosaver.exe (Adware)
2015.7.2.3

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.202.15606

McAfee
Artemis!F9DC4BDC8A4A
5600.6814

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.InstallCore.Installer
15.3.27.9

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0322
7.2.86

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786018
38882

File size:
712 KB (729,120 bytes)

Product version:
1.2

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Service Connector (Fried Cookie Ltd.)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
2/4/2015 5:44:48 PM

Valid to:
2/5/2016 5:44:48 PM

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

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

Serial number:
1121583DEFBD9548C7F86188EBB258BB015E

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):
12288:au+GLlD8HGd/P3x+1dd3OfNmP497/89b8LHRhT4EXMDfDE/pHTYIm/RFehCxVeRP:au+2lDKGJfYB3OfNemk9gLxZd8DfDsz5

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:
7.8781

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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