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flashplayer_updater.exe

GMT+2

The application flashplayer_updater.exe by GMT+2 has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from files4.downloadnet1188.com.
Publisher:
Transparent Licensed Setup  (signed by GMT+2)

Product:
Transparent Licensed Setup

Version:
51.6.8.3696

MD5:
176b8cdc734bb72b022c1c816109650f

SHA-1:
343596ddd7ef62bfe7690957771aef700d3cdf27

SHA-256:
92f622620f5a4d86ea485fddc2e6bd5db2a25ac1ca52e656740562f11f0f59da

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
5/3/2024 6:02:28 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TomorrowSoftware.GMT2.Installer (M)
16.7.1.20

File size:
866.9 KB (887,712 bytes)

Product version:
51.6.8.3696

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2015

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\flashplayer_updater.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
GMT+2

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
9/10/2015 7:37:47 PM

Valid to:
9/10/2016 7:37:47 PM

Subject:
CN="GMT+2", O="GMT+2", L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
008F31ECFF5E26F11F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/13/2014 12:33:16 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:HXt0b/S2MguPCWEELJ/JJfsX9nBe1NS4KE08f7PV7CviAhXLEqhR:HXt0b/S2MfCWEEzWONS5E0APBCvphRf

Entry address:
0x1F7A

Entry point:
E8, 11, B9, 00, 00, E9, 13, B2, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 81, EC, 1C, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 8B, AC, 24, 28, 02, 00, 00, 56, 57, 6A, 01, 55, C7, 44, 24, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, E8, DF, 53, 00, 00, D9, 7C, 24, 1A, 0F, B7, 44, 24, 1A, 0D, 00, 0C, 00, 00, 89, 44, 24, 1C, 8D, 44, 24, 24, 50, D9, 6C, 24, 20, 6A, 00, 6A, 02, 55, DF, 7C, 24, 2C, 8B, 74, 24, 2C, D9, 6C, 24, 2A, E8, 6E, 54, 00, 00, 8B, 4C, 24, 34, 8B, F8, 83, C4, 18, 8D, 1C, 0F, 89, 5C, 24, 14, 85, FF, 75, 11, 55, E8, B4, 51...
 
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Entropy:
7.9687  (probably packed)

Code size:
52.5 KB (53,760 bytes)

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

http://files4.downloadnet1188.com/download/.../dl?bc=1195323&pid=installmetrix&brand=installmetrix.com&aid=6962&c=supcc002_arr8a_cir9a_supcc002_eicatpuf_jlp2d_MSIE_6962_nokws_1025tiron&country=GB&cb=1827949250&filename=FlashPlayer_Updater.exe&productKey=at5zb7a5igageoxd4xnc5qjckmyklxtm&osName=Windows&osVersion=8.1&browserName=IE&browserVersion=11&zTmp=1&executable=1195307

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