flashplayer_v.54510865c.exe

Awimba LLC

This is the Tuguu DomaIQ download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application flashplayer_v.54510865c.exe by Awimba has been detected as adware by 16 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup installer. With this installer, users are expecting to download the free Adobe Flash Player but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Awimba LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
2a34c48f8b9e3e64cdbd49a24cf81536

SHA-1:
24ef9e4749653905633a77c31ca51fdad43ea6a4

SHA-256:
d7977944562cdfcd2e34a421111efe15874c79fd61c2f3360aee0867d76eae50

Scanner detections:
16 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallIQ (by InstallX) software bundler that may include toolbars and other browser extensions offers.

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 12:50:21 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DomaIQ.Gen
7.11.106.194

avast!
Win32:DomaIQ-AI [PUP]
2014.9-140527

AVG
MalSign.Skodna
2015.0.3461

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Downloader.Agent.WA
17077

Dr.Web
Adware.W3i.29
9.0.1.0147

ESET NOD32
Win32/DomaIQ
8.8896

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/DomaIQ.C!tr
5/27/2014

G Data
Win32.Application.DomaIQ
14.5.22

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Win32.InstallIQ
t3scan.2.0.127

Malwarebytes
Adware.DomaIQ
v2014.05.27.12

McAfee
Artemis!2A34C48F8B9E
5600.7117

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Awimba.W
14.8.7.18

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.93

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.RCBCPES13
7.2.147

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.RCBCPES13
10.465.27

VIPRE Antivirus
DomaIQ
22226

File size:
966.7 KB (989,936 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup (using Nullsoft Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\flashplayer_v.54510865c.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
12/18/2012 11:12:06 AM

Valid to:
12/18/2013 11:12:06 AM

Subject:
CN=Awimba LLC, O=Awimba LLC, L=wilmington, S=DE, C=US

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
0423F035F20DC9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 5:50:29 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:cFqYXsh9kZcHZ2wEh5gmWaKpgmShcIF4gN8BoYU/q:Ib25214mdHhcI96t

Entry address:
0x30DE

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 27, 7A, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, A4, 26, 7A, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 68, DC, 79, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 1E, 7A, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 80, 7A, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9820

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file flashplayer_v.54510865c.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 15 URLs.

http://dls.nicdls.com/p/151/FlashPlayer/321/.../V.54095944c

http://dls.nicdls.com/p/151/FlashPlayer/321/.../V.54838059c

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