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facebookmessengersetup.exe

Facebook Messenger

Innovative Systems LLC

The application facebookmessengersetup.exe by Innovative Systems has been detected as adware by 12 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. 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 facebook-messenger.joydownload.fr and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Innovative Systems LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Facebook Messenger

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
848d6d495ed99d21a3d6ee5ebbce87cd

SHA-1:
317e5f5368d1f644196b1ac0a87c2001c15b6c63

SHA-256:
76fe40b78a4e47592f3a19c4b7e27dfa1d941c2ef2edd80d2657789bdca83d80

Scanner detections:
12 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
5/6/2024 10:26:10 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen
7.11.175.178

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3333

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.6712
9.0.1.0275

ESET NOD32
Win32/JoyDownloader
8.10489

G Data
Win32.Adware.OpenCandy
14.10.24

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2014.10.02.01

McAfee
Artemis!9B391BCEAB0C
5600.6989

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.InnovativeSystems.W
14.10.2.13

Sophos
Generic PUA IK
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspici.218D75EB
7.2.275

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
33558

File size:
546.5 KB (559,640 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Innovative Systems LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
5/19/2014 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/19/2015 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Innovative Systems LLC, O=Innovative Systems LLC, L=Dnepropetrovsk, S=Dnepropetrovska oblast, C=UA

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
450EACFE8D673E82864CE46BC1A92FCA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/19/2013 11:53:11 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:PKcDWQewKUu9tgv6RtEXGgu1Vx/+LlraO1KWzY:BDWQrAgv6zf1iuO1zY

Entry address:
0x333E

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, A2, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 34, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, BC, 80, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, AC, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 78, 4F, 43, 00, E8, A8, 2E, 00, 00, A3, C4, 4E, 43, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, F0, B1, 42, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 81, 40, 00, 68, 7C, A3, 40, 00, 68, C0, 3E, 43, 00, E8, 13, 2B, 00, 00, FF, 15, 34, 81, 40, 00, BB, 00, F0, 43, 00, 50, 53, E8, 01, 2B, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
24.5 KB (25,088 bytes)

The file facebookmessengersetup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://facebook-messenger.joydownload.fr/get_file/wUiS4WnYccXEwj /TeqjC1c0kw48PjymGRvzadzVsuh152f0sCw22dBNJ0bterruNDC2w15KcTrYCeL Erw8gLNjztTEXliD9GzyDkzluX6tgLbbqNPKxzwX9cBykV4BXnWtGDx2ktEivSH5UHHZGehOw4TrND0Vabk0PRNMOa39RCU8asWNLBwonua9THJ6P8bg2q4/CmOo5AOTye1nR5i/dsi8OSAPipPiQrJ5yl5WuNaq2Bq7O 4w1zLzS5pP5YSxQHP79cjEiCdjbbBJV4Y/.../4jvhAUkNnjW7jtHiIuMbym1GBSey68hPleyxyqa

http://facebook-messenger.joydownload.fr/get_file/wUiS4WnYccXDyCf4UfO5CV530RJ0YyqsWxLzaNbB47JluDeh/TNvlo5NbhK5P 6 LXj/ylZSICfICeLkErQ90bhyz4WXAQaDqme4VQSiqnDmgfTVr9vakWtIqJU7wF9BXmTnU2pnn4Aj/SHoW2OfUrcfwsTrJXFePKs5bBIJOb31VHt3esbcLVgoj6v2S39xao6x2 8/HGi/oFGMlvlmFsTiLJb7LWNXnMu F/.../rBAv5scy1lFp3YS2f5T9XnoyNZyfqBhSZzbphPEqlxyqa

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