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flashupdatersetup.exe

VERIFIED Software Snb

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application flashupdatersetup.exe by VERIFIED Software Snb 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 OutBrowse Revenyou installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from secure.reqfile11.com.
Publisher:
VERIFIED Software Snb  (signed and verified)

MD5:
71d7000788fcaf4124ffcd433b20adaf

SHA-1:
6295be963a7e269cced804233c6e0ad4f82d87ee

SHA-256:
6845fd8d54d8659c4c349d9b2340658f236ebf60d8bad031d3980454fac4284b

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
8/4/2025 6:39:12 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Outbrowse.VERIFIED.Bundler (M)
16.6.8.19

File size:
90.8 KB (92,984 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
VERIFIED Software Snb

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
2/18/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/27/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=VERIFIED Software Snb, O=VERIFIED Software Snb, L=Dublin, S=Dublin, C=IE

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
7E690D5FC7A82D4AE67905CFA1CEB46C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 5:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:gpgpHzb9dZVX9fHMvG0D3XJJPYXnj3WCW2EW58A4Romu/TeVUtkqIzjbanyUXZfM:2gXdZt9P6D3XJSnj3WCW2EW5x45zVUtI

Entry address:
0x30FA

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, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.1069

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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

http://secure.reqfile11.com/o/.../Flash_Player_Pro_Update_Setup.exe

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