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fpp_setup.exe

Flash Player Pro

Air Software

Warning, this is not the legitimate setup program for Flash Player Pro. The setup is bootstrapped by the Air Installer 'download manager' (a pay-per-install monetization download manager) that bundles unwanted software (adware, toolbars, extensions) during setup while deciving the user into thinking they are downloading the stadard installation setup from Flash Player Pro. The application fpp_setup.exe by Air Software has been detected as adware by 34 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the AirInstaller Download Manager installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent.

File name:

fpp_setup.exe

Publisher:

AirInstaller Inc. (signed by Air Software)

Product:

Flash Player Pro

Version:

2.0.4.9

MD5:

ad8af44ea4457fe7e56d967ec247572f

SHA-1:

034fa43db73e87bd2b7756d33b14d6d678d0133b

SHA-256:

a6f64bcaaeeceb5f9c8cf334e21e303c3a35fec2500aa68c566239d7123f107c

Scanner detections:

34 / 68

Status:

Adware

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:

4/24/2024 11:55:08 PM UTC (a few moments ago)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Application.Bundler.AirInstaller.E

358

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.AirAdInstaller

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.AirInstaller

2015.04.15

Avira AntiVirus

Adware/Airinstall.J

7.11.144.196

avast!

PUP-gen [PUP]

2014.9-160212

AVG

Adware Generic_r

2017.0.2836

Bitdefender

Application.Bundler.AirInstaller.E

1.0.20.215

Bkav FE

W32.HfsAdware

1.3.0.6267

Clam AntiVirus

Win.Adware.Airadinstaller-360

0.98/20557

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.Agent.AJ

18150

Dr.Web

Trojan.SMSSend.4317

9.0.1.043

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Application.Bundler.AirInstaller

8.16.02.12.10

ESET NOD32

Win32/AirAdInstaller.A potentially unwanted application

10.7.0.302.0

F-Prot

W32/AirInstall.A.gen

v6.4.6.5.141

F-Secure

Riskware.Application.Bundler.AirInstaller

11.2016-12-02_6

G Data

Win32.Adware.Airadinstaller

16.2.24

IKARUS anti.virus

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32

t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.183.13407

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.AirAdInstaller

14.0.0.673

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.AirInstaller

v2016.02.12.10

McAfee

Trojan.Artemis!4D04B8CECFDF

5600.6492

MicroWorld eScan

Application.Bundler.AirInstaller.E

17.0.0.129

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.AirAdInstaller.daxzhz

0.28.2.62151

Norman

Application.Bundler.AirInstaller.E

11.20160212

nProtect

Trojan-Clicker/W32.AirAdInstaller.823720.B

14.09.01.01

Panda Antivirus

Adware/AirInstaller

16.02.12.10

Qihoo 360 Security

Malware.QVM01.Gen

1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal

Adware.AirAdInstaller.I5

2.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Air Software.AirSoftware.Bundler (M)

16.2.12.10

Rising Antivirus

PE:PUF.Airinstall!1.9C4C

23.00.65.16210

Sophos

PUA 'AirInstaller'

5.15

Vba32 AntiVirus

AdWare.AirAdInstaller

3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4782985

32938

Zillya! Antivirus

Adware.AirAdInstaller.Win32.32

2.0.0.1833

File size:

1.1 MB (1,116,584 bytes)

Product version:

2.0.4.9

Original file name:

AirInstaller.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

AirInstaller Download Manager

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\fpp_setup.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Air Software

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

1/24/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:

3/26/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=Air Software, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Air Software, L=Victoria, S=British Columbia, C=CA

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:

3AC786E09219DF82DA830E461D4FC39F

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

7/10/2013 5:11:43 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:4NHlDWGouKPL+mk2ksI/rq38Xn27Y+A4eoEdbMP6KmZmY0x3ZWUhPuqTj:4/XoVL+J2j9MXyY+ibNC643n9uG

Entry address:

0x250160

Entry point:

60, BE, 00, 40, 54, 00, 8D, BE, 00, D0, EB, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, EF, 75, 09, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 73, E4, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 0D, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 74, 89, C5, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, 75, 20, 41, 01, DB, 75... 
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Entropy:

7.7649

Packer / compiler:

UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:

1.1 MB (1,101,824 bytes)

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

http://download.flashupdatenow.com/get/click/.../?uid=$98954360&sid=674&filename=FPP_Setup

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