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flashplayer__5234_i591651180_il221.exe

The executable flashplayer__5234_i591651180_il221.exe has been detected as malware by 1 anti-virus scanner. The program is a setup application that uses the Amonetize Downloader installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as the free Adobe Flash Player but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.holddownload.com.
Version:
1.1.1.72

MD5:
30c443ae6369d69941ce0822c8f3d695

SHA-1:
5839285f66551cdbad19e0647102907fa41d6750

SHA-256:
4f9d384c28184160b6235857636a53c7c4bd446c5d15c161de82c8c2a6fa1a7f

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Malware

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:
4/25/2024 6:54:18 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
16.3.9.21

File size:
342.5 KB (350,720 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.1.72

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Amonetize Downloader

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\flashplayer__5234_i591651180_il221.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/23/2014 7:00:23 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:0y1bRWNojVDpPkBWYuBINIg3f7ea8PPCYiVI/4CRrV6NXLAkBZ:0y1bRW+jVtcBWYOINRVVG4CRRW5B

Entry address:
0x29981

Entry point:
E8, C6, 97, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 53, 56, 8B, 44, 24, 18, 0B, C0, 75, 18, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 33, D2, F7, F1, 8B, D8, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, F7, F1, 8B, D3, EB, 41, 8B, C8, 8B, 5C, 24, 14, 8B, 54, 24, 10, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, D1, E9, D1, DB, D1, EA, D1, D8, 0B, C9, 75, F4, F7, F3, 8B, F0, F7, 64, 24, 18, 8B, C8, 8B, 44, 24, 14, F7, E6, 03, D1, 72, 0E, 3B, 54, 24, 10, 77, 08, 72, 07, 3B, 44, 24, 0C, 76, 01, 4E, 33, D2, 8B, C6, 5E, 5B, C2, 10, 00, 57, 8B, C6, 83, E0, 0F, 85, C0, 0F...
 
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Code size:
244 KB (249,856 bytes)

The file flashplayer__5234_i591651180_il221.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.holddownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.1.72&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=5234&instid[appname]=FlashPlayer&instid[appsetupurl]=https://launchpad.net/lightspark/trunk/lightspark-0.5.3/ download/Lightspark-0.5.3-win32.exe&instid[appimageurl]=http://www.tsxnrey.com/i/White Smoke Inc/.../150x150_v1Logo.jpg&prefix=FlashPlayer&ti1=20sV1B4rdQ7y5EhD1w62tf1wD2wv000.&capp=FlashPlayer&iaff1=9956

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