foxitreader621.0618.exe

Foxit Reader

Innovative Systems LLC

The application foxitreader621.0618.exe by Innovative Systems has been detected as adware by 20 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 foxit.joydownload.ru.
Publisher:
Innovative Systems LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Foxit Reader

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
248a44204d5f8046b551d89e46cd6da5

SHA-1:
2ff6e85fee29a79ce25b827ec8f949f3e52846c1

SHA-256:
7f05f76fd510e3029d3af448fbac7675d5a0b0f8cf2e4f705bf96030724d6373

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
5/8/2024 5:54:41 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OpenCandy
2015.01.09

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen
7.11.200.12

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-160206

AVG
OpenCandy
2017.0.2842

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy
4.0.3.1626

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
20481

Dr.Web
Adware.OpenCandy.55
9.0.1.037

ESET NOD32
Win32/JoyDownloader
10.10981

G Data
Win32.Adware.OpenCandy
16.2.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.JoyDownloader
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.183.13305

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2016.02.06.09

McAfee
Artemis!44E7C9A999DF
5600.6498

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.OpenCandy.dlsdxl
0.30.0.64448

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InnovativeSystems.Installer (M)
16.2.6.9

Sophos
Generic PUA JL
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V1115
7.2.37

Trend Micro
ADW_OPENCANDY
10.465.06

VIPRE Antivirus
Sevas-S Installer
36092

File size:
497 KB (508,920 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\foxitreader621.0618.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
5/19/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/20/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Innovative Systems LLC, O=Innovative Systems LLC, L=Dnepropetrovsk, S=Dnepropetrovska oblast, C=UA

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
450EACFE8D673E82864CE46BC1A92FCA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/20/2013 2:52:48 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:xQ0xJQi/+1992gPkXJrbhzha2nV+6hIJrqh:SiJtW92b5rdzw4+wI9qh

Entry address:
0x331F

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, D8, 7A, 7A, 00, E8, A8, 2E, 00, 00, A3, 24, 7A, 7A, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, D0, EE, 79, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 71, 40, 00, 68, 7C, 93, 40, 00, 68, 20, 6A, 7A, 00, E8, 13, 2B, 00, 00, FF, 15, 34, 71, 40, 00, BB, 00, 20, 7B, 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 foxitreader621.0618.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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