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flvplayersetup.exe

The application flvplayersetup.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 21 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program FLV Player. According to Microsoft Security Essentials, the software includes a bundle of the DealPly adware which is installed on a user's PC during setup using the InstallCore platform.
MD5:
6798e37a8ea04bb567efc00db2a88031

SHA-1:
e665e3302df954f3b46c2ebe3a9a1e6709804df5

SHA-256:
d3ed62277a8b87ac8db28eca787cf85f5ba2093702fbdd1e970435c5ea4c0176

Scanner detections:
21 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
This software bundler installs other potentially unwanted software, including DealPly. Which includes offers in a user's web browser which state they are "Powered by DealPly".

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 12:35:37 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/InstallCore.AM
7.11.77.34

AVG
Adware Generic5
2015.0.3320

Bkav FE
HW32.Laneul
1.3.0.4959

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt.Win32.AdWare.InstallCore.AM
17524

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.116
9.0.1.0289

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.BL
8.8309

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/InstallCore.BL
10/16/2014

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.R3.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

IKARUS anti.virus
SoftwareBundler
t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.166.8635

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallCore.A
v2014.10.16.11

McAfee
Artemis!53972D181226
5600.6976

Microsoft Security Essentials
SoftwareBundler:Win32/DealPly
1.165.247.01

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.dcnbqu
0.28.2.61148

Norman
InstallCore.UMFM
11.20141016

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.10.16.11

Rising Antivirus
PE:Backdoor.Hupigon!6.1FD
23.00.65.141014

Sophos
Install Core Click run software
4.96

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0509
7.2.289

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.InstallCore
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore
24918

File size:
839.7 KB (859,864 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 10:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:spEMJfs51fK7XYRR4TRQwhztr9TzBHElfJw3QcessYsyIIdzFj5X:sp7Jfsn4XYRaP793BHElfJw3QcesqJI/

Entry address:
0x98CC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, CC, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, FA, 97, FF, FF, E8, 01, AA, FF, FF, E8, 2C, CC, FF, FF, E8, 73, CC, FF, FF, E8, 0A, F3, FF, FF, E8, 71, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 76, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 2C, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, B0, 40, 00, E8, 9B, FE, FF, FF, E8, 26, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, E0, D0, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, D8, BD, 40, 00, E8, AB, 98, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, D8, BD, 40, 00, B2, 01, B8...
 
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Entropy:
7.7617

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

Code size:
36 KB (36,864 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
FLV Player

Uninstall string:
C:\Program Files\FLVPlayer\Uninstall\Uninstall.exe /RSF /Uninstall


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

http://www.cool-applications.com/flv-player/sh/.../?dl=1

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