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flashplayerpro_setup.exe

Liquidbuild

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application flashplayerpro_setup.exe, “Fusion Install ” by Liquidbuild has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion 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:
Fusion Install   (signed by Liquidbuild)

Product:
Fusion Install

Description:
Fusion Install

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
99b2f9fdf4d07c1f13e7a1d3398cee2d

SHA-1:
2ae7dbf8ca1e87a6a288b1cae6acc7247a63c4d7

SHA-256:
1ddc9bf2f947a6b26aad1f7dc2df1dcc85865433d19d451585e3545832d55771

Scanner detections:
1 / 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:
8/5/2025 1:58:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adknowledge.Liquidbu.Bundler (M)
16.6.1.6

File size:
148.9 KB (152,440 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013 Fusion Install

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Liquidbuild

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/15/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/16/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Liquidbuild, O=Liquidbuild, STREET=4600 Madison Ave FL 10, 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:
008FC3C0F7127DA5163CC077AE5035B2ED

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/18/2014 12:00:21 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:fksv0kExghsBxW0f1sNxOVBnRdGhrZqXVpeCtP+/O1V1dBOm46:fkkR9hU312ILRkhrZqdtPkO1PdBOm46

Entry address:
0x18C7B

Entry point:
E8, C2, 05, 00, 00, E9, D7, FC, FF, FF, CC, FF, 25, 20, B2, 41, 00, 68, E5, 8C, 41, 00, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 89, 6C, 24, 10, 8D, 6C, 24, 10, 2B, E0, 53, 56, 57, A1, 1C, 00, 42, 00, 31, 45, FC, 33, C5, 50, 89, 65, E8, FF, 75, F8, 8B, 45, FC, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, 89, 45, F8, 8D, 45, F0, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, C3, 8B, 4D, F0, 64, 89, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 59, 5F, 5F, 5E, 5B, 8B, E5, 5D, 51, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, FF, 75, 14, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, 68, 2C, 88, 41, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.0789

Code size:
102 KB (104,448 bytes)

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

https://secure-nym.adnxs.com/click?t_-z2c9j1D_1ZT1etZrPP57vp8ZLN-0_9WU9XrWazz-3_7PZz2PUPypOYwiRi7pTw-AKf3wbBRdCkUJUAAAAAC8BNwByBwAAdgIAAAIAAADH9ikBEq8HAAAAAQBVU0QAVVNEANgCWgDRtwAAseEAAgUAAQIAAJYAfyotEgAAAAA./cnd=!bganPAjPjswCEMftpwkYkt4eIAA./referrer=rya.rockyou.com/clickenc=http://fabulous-wealth2d3fd5.com/.../serve?c=marimedia&s=marimedia_lightspark-us-ddl-cpa&ce_cid=nym1CMPBq_jH78aCFxACGKqcjcOQ8qLdUyINNzQuMTExLjQ5LjIyNigBMMKiiqIF

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