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Software Application

FlashFunnel (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 filezilla_server-0_9_53.exe, “Software Application Setup ” by FlashFunnel (Fried Cookie) has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. 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:
Web Installer Internet   (signed by FlashFunnel (Fried Cookie Ltd))

Product:
Software Application

Description:
Software Application Setup

Version:
5.5.1.1

MD5:
bac4c4e92b830a61cd137d4a598d3761

SHA-1:
fd37a23f2a2d6e4dfa9e5bf89d7ae56815141373

SHA-256:
1b21246da6e8dd0d52a1d63ad21d2a322186adbe3214fa3de133e19202e2953f

Scanner detections:
1 / 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:
7/12/2025 11:50:45 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC.Installer (M)
16.4.14.6

File size:
855.3 KB (875,840 bytes)

Product version:
4.5

Copyright:
Web Generic

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\filezilla_server-0_9_53.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
FlashFunnel (Fried Cookie Ltd)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
5/20/2015 6:51:23 PM

Valid to:
5/20/2016 6:51:23 PM

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

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

Serial number:
1121BDFA5317D2595C9DA195EB6BA40C72D9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 1:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:esCpuY2IjldfB7Lhw7GGW4QXkL5rMp6CK6SpirAC7gt6UiFfwT2+pHTER:esC72IjPJ7aiGWBULG6Ndp0i61l8NTk

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file filezilla_server-0_9_53.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

https://basement.elisa.fi/KnowledgeBank.aspx

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