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flashplayer14_install_win_pi.exe

Adobe Flash Player

The application flashplayer14_install_win_pi.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 7 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from flashplayer.joydownload.com.
Product:
Adobe Flash Player

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
c436d4e9257f251e68cbecd954ed812c

SHA-1:
ffc2151d9ab7d1c20601ee103380a8c57a8dab06

SHA-256:
cdd3c5e59a704cf815c147bf7fa7e36bbf5f422b08117b14febf1faad4adcb59

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 12:48:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
160215-2

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.6712, Adware.Downware.13809
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/JoyDownloader.D potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.OpenCandy
15.0.0.562

McAfee
Program.Adware-Opencandy
18.0.204.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy (M)
16.2.24.22

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4792085
47238

File size:
508.4 KB (520,568 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\flashplayer14_install_win_pi.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/20/2013 1:53:11 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:PKc2anRh3F7sa3b0R8x5minQHaruEMemKUhg6g+4pCYSYY3ZqlPC:B2iPVYa3bhx+arbM+Ul4gTYYJAC

Entry address:
0x333E

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, A2, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 34, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, BC, 80, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, AC, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 78, 4F, 43, 00, E8, A8, 2E, 00, 00, A3, C4, 4E, 43, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, F0, B1, 42, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 81, 40, 00, 68, 7C, A3, 40, 00, 68, C0, 3E, 43, 00, E8, 13, 2B, 00, 00, FF, 15, 34, 81, 40, 00, BB, 00, F0, 43, 00, 50, 53, E8, 01, 2B, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
24.5 KB (25,088 bytes)

The file flashplayer14_install_win_pi.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://flashplayer.joydownload.com/get_file/wUiS4WnYccXDyCf4UfO5CV530RJ0YyqsWxLzYdbB479nrj2 /.../Mawkk03NTHOu2AG393TInnrT0LXmrkmPRD7jCvWD0c=

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