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flash_player_pro_update_setup.exe

File Falcon

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application flash_player_pro_update_setup.exe, “System Applet ” by File Falcon has been detected as adware by 35 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent.
Publisher:
System Applet   (signed by File Falcon)

Product:
System Applet

Description:
System Applet

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
a6cc7374104a57d53a54f74571e0c3a7

SHA-1:
0c7e045a892a298e251ea20fc12db961e645753c

SHA-256:
61a229a57c4e08a779615ba7ed8902d74305c4e6f129b105829f4a6bc3e8e0f8

Scanner detections:
35 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 3:27:00 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Agent.B
832

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.IBryte
14.10.25

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/AgentCV.A.35275
7.11.163.2

avast!
Win32:IBryte-DS [PUP]
141025-0

AVG
Adware AdPlugin.WJ
2014.0.4040

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Agent.B
1.0.20.1490

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Ibryte-592
0.98/19086

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.iBryte.WRP
18251

Dr.Web
Trojan.Starman.4253
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.IBryte.Y
14.10.25

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AN application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Zbot.AAN!tr
10/25/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-c255719d
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.Agent
11.2014-25-10_7

G Data
Win32.Adware.IBryte
14.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.iBryte
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.177.12013

Kaspersky
HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
14.0.0.3046

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OptimumInstaller.A
v2014.10.25.07

McAfee
GenericATG-FGI!02EC0BDF7C3C
5600.6966

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Agent.B
15.0.0.894

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Agent.cxjjsz
0.28.0.59608

Norman
IBryte.PDB
11.20141025

nProtect
Adware.IBryte.Y
14.08.05.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.10.25.07

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.iBryte.DK4
10.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.FileFalcon.DD
14.10.25.19

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Agent!6.17CF
23.00.65.141023

Sophos
iBryte Optimum Installer
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.IBryte/Variant
10277

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.iBryte
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Optimum Installer
31414

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.854
2.0.0.1790

File size:
205.4 KB (210,296 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013 System Applet

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
File Falcon

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/20/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/21/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=File Falcon, O=File Falcon, STREET="4600 Madison Ave, 10th FL", L=Kansas City, S=Missouri, PostalCode=64112, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
02420FDABF9B310C1F48FF663337FFAB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/17/2014 8:00:15 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:OVjhcbn3XlvqF4UL8vaCpbdtzxJiVg4aaDQZNp757lph+B:OV9kXUFi55+a8QZNpVlph+B

Entry address:
0xACC8

Entry point:
E8, 0F, 38, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00, FF, 00, 74, 13, A9, 00, 00, 00, FF, 74, 02, EB, CD, 8D, 41, FF, 8B, 4C...
 
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Entropy:
6.4053

Code size:
137.5 KB (140,800 bytes)

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