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FlvPlayerSetup.exe

CoolAppDownloads

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application FlvPlayerSetup.exe by CoolAppDownloads has been detected as adware by 14 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. During install, it bundles potentially unwanted software on a user's computer at the same time without adequate consent. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.usefulcool-apps.com.
Publisher:
CoolAppDownloads  (signed and verified)

MD5:
034308ac0e64cab9f74a9ddb7d9cea00

SHA-1:
9e5e3b776b71df08ede2179f0ec2ecf6c366bc86

SHA-256:
dde0546c4a6a9f998177184c4e3b8aa51b4d2c3276da5e3d61f54248a30e0b11

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
May bundle additional potentially unwanted software such as adware during setup.

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:
4/26/2024 8:37:34 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen7
7.11.138.84

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-140807

AVG
InstallCore
2015.0.3527

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.25861
9.0.1.081

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.IK (variant)
8.9574

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of icreinstall_flvplayersetup.exe (Adware)
2014.5.21.7

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12733

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.03.22.04

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.CoolAppDownloads.O
14.8.7.23

Sophos
Install Core Click run software
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.InstallCore/Variant
10435

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.InstallCore
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
27610

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.8971
2.0.0.1825

File size:
1.1 MB (1,107,656 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
CoolAppDownloads

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/15/2013 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/16/2014 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=CoolAppDownloads, O=CoolAppDownloads, STREET=63 Ronthschild Blvd, L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=65785, C=IL

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

Serial number:
00C1B6068CBEB4D13FFA1A0A377FF3960B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 1:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:FvSwkAFeCLlh8jmjPBuPwR5IkCMUoU3WjCvrMHu63uRDORbRe:ZzLlhkMfRhCxoU3ooEuXtORbRe

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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

http://www.usefulcool-apps.com/flv-player/ob/.../?dl=1&lg=tr&chnl=ob_7299&dp=-_-NzZlZl8xNF8xNjcyXzE2OTNfVFJfOTQuMTIwLjUyLjE0MV9hYThfNzI5OV9BRFM-_-LqOPtmbfswtzFwAT6waynaFmbGfa_FSavbas-VF_JEbazdWMc1KE10bpetY0aAY0rmuJudjzM66PLEup1dBaAuazaaqXBIdrh1EQXOana0Aabovm6MQYmypWmpwQQSYI8AHX4DUZKWFuet8fVQgLRM_gEAc0GDjsqcjsk_42ceaTlC2TnsI7x4uOlbXfGVZgcllMSEfK1QGNhBaHqtj-kj2jsvRg-iSAwRgResMieeqhccLl7jaGMZz0LESHT6EhcFH6Uu7mCZgdmWzSvlQmv2bqV8fxvFYn8EWJc_nnYjVOyy68rm8QcrqxB0lwuhhBfJDAR4gciOtbj4GqGjRrVvXGfIQLvIdOH67b1NKrmiNMZmBdNxyPQ5cNAirbUjupXejDyzK_I_K7NIHcFi0A0TW

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