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flvplayersetup.exe

Soft

Tweaks App (Fried Cookie Ltd.)

The Fried Cookie installer utilizes the InstallCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application flvplayersetup.exe, “Soft Setup ” by Tweaks App (Fried Cookie) has been detected as adware by 17 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
Tweaks App (Fried Cookie Ltd.)  (signed and verified)

Product:
Soft

Description:
Soft Setup

MD5:
2b601bb5e9a69352269f4d2047501a47

SHA-1:
2b992f7ad85e73fcc455411506e268f63966d8b0

SHA-256:
82026af5b8c705ae29d4df9b4195225cd57de9c906eb22c8833dcf27377af3af

Scanner detections:
17 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

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:
4/23/2024 10:32:12 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.InstallCore
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/InstallCo.zlg
7.11.210.58

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-150327

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3158

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.InstallCore
4.0.3.15327

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallCore.AKR
21079

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.41
9.0.1.086

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.UF potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.67719
11.2015-27-03_6

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallCore.CZ
15.3.25

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of flvplayersetup_2.exe (Adware)
2015.7.2.2

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.InstallCo
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.194.14967

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.dlaynl
0.30.0.65070

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.InstallCore.Installer
15.3.27.8

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786018
37240

File size:
795.1 KB (814,192 bytes)

Product version:
1.8

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Tweaks App (Fried Cookie Ltd.)

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/7/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/8/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Tweaks App (Fried Cookie Ltd.), O=Tweaks App (Fried Cookie Ltd.), STREET=28 Lilinblum St., L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=6513307, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
3CB1BFDEAAFE577359A49E0B577FCCBF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:8jTvpb32apKor82DfF4VawH0VHXVna/eaBaEMgVHLbL1QH3Fy+KXy:8XvAapKorVDf6VNUVFnayvIR6

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Entropy:
7.8929

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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