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fishtycoon-setup.exe

Download Admin

This is the Tightrope WebInstall which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application fishtycoon-setup.exe by Download Admin has been detected as adware by 21 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Tightrope WebInstall installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from files4.playfin.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Download Admin  (signed and verified)

MD5:
a7de62a9d3a6d34e78ae0299715ff623

SHA-1:
1daed8319770ceea50657685faa09d6458abb71a

SHA-256:
66682ec1a1152f858ce8e7620a22c806d37fe91005c73daf67978cf5e9989120

Scanner detections:
21 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
4/26/2024 9:57:18 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen
7.11.30.172

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3233

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.DownloadAdmin
4.0.3.15111

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Downloadadmin-1
0.98/19906

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
19085

Dr.Web
Adware.DAdmin.151
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownloadAdmin.G potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/DownloadAdmin
1/11/2015

F-Secure
Adware:W32/WebInstallBundle
5.13.68

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.DownloadAdmin
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.183.13286

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DownloadAdmin
v2015.01.11.12

McAfee
Artemis!5726256FCFA7
5600.6889

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DAdmin.djhtdm
0.28.6.63726

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DownloadAdmin.Q
15.1.11.0

Sophos
PUA 'Download Admin'
5.09

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
10123

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0706
7.2.11

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783369
31208

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.232332
2.0.0.2031

File size:
916.3 KB (938,328 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Tightrope WebInstall (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\fishtycoon-setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Download Admin

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/19/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/29/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Download Admin, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Download Admin, L=SAN FRANCISCO, S=California, 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:
2EEB247A8F9D63D74CE7EF9551E3D401

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/17/2014 10:35:36 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:WxpJMyVWJ0q4kfS6wKhmcRf6vEh7+KAFgtp51idtDWEqOWtVr2/NoPH48:ipanJ0ZkKIh7mFgfidtDWEn20/No

Entry address:
0x3341

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, B0, 73, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, C0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 88, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, F8, 24, 7A, 00, E8, 2C, 25, 00, 00, 53, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, A3, 00, 24, 7A, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 53, 68, 43, 74, 40, 00, FF, 15, 64, 71, 40, 00, 68, 38, 74, 40, 00, 68, 00, 1C, 7A, 00, E8, 1D, 24, 00, 00, FF, 15, BC, 70, 40, 00, 50, BF, 00, 80, 7A, 00, 57, E8, 0B, 24, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.5078

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file fishtycoon-setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://files4.playfin.com/download/.../dl?s=msn&c=Srch.US.Playfin.MultiGame2.BM.&variation=TB10404&brand=playfin.com&pid=TR&aid=Free_Computer&bc=673541&country=US&cb=1261271481&zTmp=1

http://files5.playfin.com/dl?bc=673541&geo

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