ffsetup3.3.5.0.exe

Format Factory

Innovative Systems LLC

The application ffsetup3.3.5.0.exe by Innovative Systems has been detected as adware by 22 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 format-factory.joydownload.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Innovative Systems LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Format Factory

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
58efa859b75a6b220b1df2b7bb643cdf

SHA-1:
306e9051919d8bbeeed0364a13d992e05d2154b9

SHA-256:
2ebec8ad8b746f37677b7aafb837de19db701ab392db30bf55d864e6d7bcbc93

Scanner detections:
22 / 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 12:34:07 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OpenCandy
2014.12.08

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen
7.11.169.144

avast!
Win32:Rootkit-gen [Rtk]
2014.9-150120

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3223

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy
4.0.3.15120

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

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.6712
9.0.1.020

ESET NOD32
Win32/JoyDownloader
9.10324

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OpenCandy
1/20/2015

G Data
Win32.Trojan.Agent.OWF8HR
15.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.JoyDownloader
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.186.14254

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2015.01.20.08

McAfee
Artemis!58EFA859B75A
5600.6879

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/RootKit.Rootkit.7e5
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.InnovativeSystems
15.1.20.20

Sophos
Generic PUA DA
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0723
7.2.20

Trend Micro
ADW_OPENCANDY
10.465.20

VIPRE Antivirus
Opencandy
32590

ViRobot
Adware.AppDownloader.508680
2011.4.7.4223

File size:
489.8 KB (501,544 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\ffsetup3.3.5.0.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
5/19/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/20/2015 2:59:59 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 2:53:11 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:wKcRaUXSTHAOpaxe2DOcihDu2YsceFa1EuK:wRaJHAOpaSikceFiEuK

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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Entropy:
7.8894

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
24.5 KB (25,088 bytes)

The file ffsetup3.3.5.0.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://format-factory.joydownload.com/get_file/wUiS4WnYccXBwj sXP7oQkEsnl0kPTqmGR7ycteQv E8/zq9sGMxwdwEPwC Nu jeDCuyxdSMWmeWLDzCr5uybhrh8yeDR7IpnvqBwX9unGtivfDpZrSl2lZ98ps1wAARn3kAD1/hsEo jnxGWmYQLZOnJ6id2tWIfxwcwoEcKX2UnBtLpGMe0pmkfe1QWJ6Oszg2q4/CmOo5AOTye1nR5i8eMi8GQc/.../2zFYvP3bEsGIS2tHaMHnl

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