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flactomp3_setup.exe

Web internet

REGISTERED SECURE

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application flactomp3_setup.exe, “Web internet Setup ” by REGISTERED SECURE has been detected as adware by 9 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.
Publisher:
Web   (signed by REGISTERED SECURE)

Product:
Web internet

Description:
Web internet Setup

MD5:
832bbcb91220ce17b886ba7bc3c27632

SHA-1:
5ca5f6223cb9e9e6bfa6007c6fc8facd2dce257f

SHA-256:
8e186dd427184f62f49fd2ce471eb98883a74d6144e4464c793904b1e82bd6e1

Scanner detections:
9 / 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:
5/2/2024 4:53:49 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Trojan-gen
2014.9-150407

AVG
InstallCore
2016.0.3146

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.InstallCore
4.0.3.1548

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.292
9.0.1.097

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.YK potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of neftojpg_setup.exe (Adware)
2015.7.11.4

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.202.15516

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bundler.installCore
15.4.7.17

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
38950

File size:
739.8 KB (757,560 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.6

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\flactomp3_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
REGISTERED SECURE

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
12/17/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/21/2015 1:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=REGISTERED SECURE, O=REGISTERED SECURE, L=Seattle, S=Washington, C=US

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0B6F627B642274865665C8007757783B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:SlNpDEemEcFD5RqdbwOzUDCFlhkYkRvGmMe6cudwZSN5Vrb3ykyYqpa5xo5A1M86:SlNpEecD5S/DlhkYkh8NdwZUffikFqKy

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 flactomp3_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/14/16/34/.../flactomp3_setup.exe

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