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fontcreatorsetup.exe

Font Creator

Software Association LLC

The application fontcreatorsetup.exe by Software Association has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 15 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from fontcreator.joydownload.ru.
Publisher:
Software Association LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Font Creator

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
39dc477e3f80e133c42e80d629e1f205

SHA-1:
20bdce040115e63f74cfd2076b3e0cf9e7fa552d

SHA-256:
40ecc9318ca3392e52838a5ce1e4b0cf986b94b8f4a13af46017ab7f029d5117

Scanner detections:
15 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
5/1/2024 5:28:27 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OpenCandy
2015.10.25

AVG
OpenCandy
2016.0.2946

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.7383

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-855157
0.98/21003

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.9759
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.A potentially unsafe application
7.0.302.0

G Data
Win32.Application.OpenCandy
15.10.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.212.17638

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2015.10.24.09

McAfee
Program.Artemis!C40FC4A0A9DA
18.0.204.0

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.dqybgj
0.30.26.3947

Panda Antivirus
PUP/OpenCandy
15.10.24.09

Sophos
Generic PUA CJ (PUA)
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.5066272
44454

File size:
418 KB (428,000 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Software Association LLC

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
1/13/2015 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/21/2016 2:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Software Association LLC, O=Software Association LLC, L=Dnepropetrovsk, S=Dnipropetrovs'ka Oblast', C=UA

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0E1FC80B1C57AD69AA6F8D65D1CF90CF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/20/2013 2:53:00 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:diubWB94gG2ru4oC8h8VWfcWmOQGNpMuqb8O:nb8WfzC8EWvyGoNX

Entry address:
0x331C

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 92, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 34, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, BC, 70, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, AC, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 98, 92, 42, 00, E8, A8, 2E, 00, 00, A3, E4, 91, 42, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, 90, 06, 42, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 71, 40, 00, 68, 7C, 93, 40, 00, 68, E0, 81, 42, 00, E8, 13, 2B, 00, 00, FF, 15, 34, 71, 40, 00, BB, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 53, E8, 01, 2B, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
24 KB (24,576 bytes)

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

http://fontcreator.joydownload.ru/get_azure_file/wUiS4WnYccXEwj 8WvauHEA0kxQ8PTK1GRDga5/Zsekkuzyi93p5iNEMLU31HuSiewD lQUcbSHvTq3iWKtii xyz4WXBAaDuXasHk20sn21mffTr9vakHFA4p82iUcXHDb SGtnn5oj/y/.../rBQfh48Ow1QRmNHfOqmgR1drQInnl

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