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flash_player_pro_setup.exe

SetupManager.exe

Optimum Installer

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application flash_player_pro_setup.exe, “Flash Player Pro Setup ” by Optimum Installer has been detected as adware by 36 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. Accoriding to the detections, it is a variant of Zbot (Zeus), a trojan that attempts to steal confidential information (online credentials, and banking details) from a compromised computer and send it to online criminals via a command-and-control server.
Publisher:
SetupManager  (signed by Optimum Installer)

Product:
SetupManager.exe

Description:
Flash Player Pro Setup

Version:
3.4.8

MD5:
6e95763d24de7a946669f5339b6ec3db

SHA-1:
cfd09be803c9847431e333515bd0d287b1e1dd8b

SHA-256:
5691dc40809b3420a7fb546a9a3a2ed318764da91fbd76066c242082045e1eb6

Scanner detections:
36 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This installer bundles various adware prorgams that may include toolbars and web browser advertising injectors/extensions.

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:
4/19/2024 11:36:33 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Generic.526895
409

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.StartPage
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.Agent
2014.06.12

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
7.11.152.90

avast!
Win32:Installer-J [PUP]
2014.9-151222

AVG
Adware Generic5
2016.0.2887

Bitdefender
Application.Generic.526895
1.0.20.1780

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Downware-510
0.98/19073

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt.Win32.AdWare.iBryte.H
18402

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1285
9.0.1.0356

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.79124
8.15.12.22.12

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.iBryte.G application
9.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/IBryte
12/22/2015

F-Prot
W32/Ibryte.C.gen
v6.4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Application.Generic.526895
11.2015-22-12_3

G Data
Win32.Adware.Ibryte
15.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32
t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.178.12257

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.932

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Ibryte
v2015.12.22.12

McAfee
Adware-FOO!7FE73CC9063B
5600.6543

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Generic.526895
16.0.0.1068

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Agent.csnqzb
0.28.0.59921

Norman
Agent.ASWDM
11.20151222

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.884008
14.06.01.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
PUA.Optimumins.Gen
12.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adknowledge.OptimumInstaller.Installer (M)
15.12.22.12

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Agent!6.10C
23.00.65.151220

Sophos
iBryte Optimum Installer
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Ibryte
9432

Total Defense
Win32/Zbot.HIE
37.0.10993

Vba32 AntiVirus
SScope.Adware.OptimusInstaller.26607
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4778314
29800

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.8293
2.0.0.1821

File size:
872.8 KB (893,736 bytes)

Product version:
3.4.8

Original file name:
Setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Optimum Installer

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/10/2012 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/7/2013 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Optimum Installer, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Optimum Installer, L=Kansas City, S=Missouri, 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:
7C5F27B776ADBBB7943F700066A490BF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/18/2013 4:35:56 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:jot7o0WkM95AjIgGtJDt9HvoGRI2DHXJix2:o25AjIXtfZT5DHXIx2

Entry address:
0x57332

Entry point:
E8, 94, F1, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 6A, 00, FF, 75, 14, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, E8, 0D, F2, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 5D, C3, FF, 35, 3C, 33, 4B, 00, E8, A9, 4C, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 02, FF, D0, 6A, 19, E8, 62, AE, 00, 00, 6A, 01, 6A, 00, E8, 0C, F5, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, E9, ED, F3, 00, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 66, 8B, 08, 40, 40, 66, 85, C9, 75, F6, 2B, 45, 08, D1, F8, 48, 5D, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 55, 08, 53, 56, 57, 33, FF, 3B, D7, 74, 07, 8B, 5D, 0C, 3B...
 
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Entropy:
6.7242

Code size:
482 KB (493,568 bytes)

The file flash_player_pro_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://update-com.info/.../tracka_oi_ca_go987.php

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