fbi-chase-2.exe

Duck Play, LLC.

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application fbi-chase-2.exe by Duck Play has been detected as adware by 8 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from installerlaunch-mm1.com.
Publisher:
Duck Play, LLC.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
b49486656aeed0c1e660d5d8fd5d0102

SHA-1:
38bf59f155e98c163c91c930a7ddb77975a8b923

SHA-256:
3c36b8fc80f9c89e76ccf452f98f6615172b7df3d2b572976ce06b08f8e37647

Scanner detections:
8 / 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 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 6:48:31 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
160214-0

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.37
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.61717
10.0.0.5366

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.FK potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.213.6144.0

Norman
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.61717
03.02.2016 10:30:35

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.DuckPlay (M)
16.2.14.15

Sophos
PUA 'Install Core Click run software'
5.23

File size:
767.8 KB (786,232 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\fbi-chase-2.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
12/7/2012 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/6/2015 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Duck Play, LLC.", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Duck Play, LLC.", L=Plantation, S=Florida, C=US

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:
61BB10A02680B1BE9CBF105FD54BEAAA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:QlRkOyMJfsGohD+pEPF6l+HtcUmJ+GcJ4wXk8Pz0pjU2npxR+ixe6treQrl44xm9:OeOyMJfsfwpQol+NclhiL0jn/+ic6NeB

Entry address:
0x98CC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, CC, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, FA, 97, FF, FF, E8, 01, AA, FF, FF, E8, 2C, CC, FF, FF, E8, 73, CC, FF, FF, E8, 0A, F3, FF, FF, E8, 71, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 76, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 2C, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, B0, 40, 00, E8, 9B, FE, FF, FF, E8, 26, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, E0, D0, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, D8, BD, 40, 00, E8, AB, 98, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, D8, BD, 40, 00, B2, 01, B8...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
36 KB (36,864 bytes)

The file fbi-chase-2.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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