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facebookmessengersetup.exe

Facebook Messenger

Innovative Systems LLC

The application facebookmessengersetup.exe by Innovative Systems has been detected as adware by 17 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.ar.joydownload.co.
Publisher:
Innovative Systems LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Facebook Messenger

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
9208cbbc26ce663a2eb2922c26601ade

SHA-1:
91fec8d2b4c162fb43e6a5fc76589bb0fbcaf98d

SHA-256:
2c53a7ccf4cf26e3edfb756404b8e9e0bbd4490bc66a62a8a70894c6a5a41ffc

Scanner detections:
17 / 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:
4/24/2024 7:59:24 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OpenCandy
2015.01.19

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen
7.11.202.118

AVG
OpenCandy
2017.0.2859

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy
4.0.3.16120

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-803351
0.98/21511

Dr.Web
Adware.OpenCandy.55
9.0.1.020

ESET NOD32
Win32/JoyDownloader
10.11034

G Data
Win32.Adware.OpenCandy
16.1.24

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2016.01.20.07

McAfee
Artemis!3E0FE49D3DE3
5600.6515

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.OpenCandy.dlsdxl
0.30.0.64448

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM42.0.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InnovativeSystems.Installer (M)
16.1.20.7

Sophos
Generic PUA IK
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V1114
7.2.20

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\programs\facebookmessengersetup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Innovative Systems LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
5/19/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/20/2015 12:59:59 AM

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:
5/20/2013 12:53:11 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:7KcDzBNpwTM1v9pQ+nwttnmj6EsLcMaV8XXe:dDz/pw8Ha+ALJXu

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 URL.

http://facebook-messenger.ar.joydownload.co/get_file/wUiS4WnYccXBwj sXP7oQkEsnl0kPTqmEBrzcteQv A8/yan9np5ktEPL0ykYr32LSXjnAANcHGHWOOkEqc1wL9yz4WXBgyb7XuhTwar6TL6yanDpZrSkGtBs8Nh0AAQCyn8F2Mg14B8oHyvGHGSA7ZewtWlcyUMK7MzJQoOIaS0XHx1apuGZkJg2bPvSywkfITw1 40DWu uRnFnvV W9Gve4GkaHtOmJjjSbZj3A8eroL h0qhN/.../P3Ux5rP0SEg 0U3tgp4HRnK2U0 w9t6hhxFwdifWsyke3tPBcCv8V0qegvl1ewPw0zPcSQ==

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