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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:

2.0.4.11

MD5:

d4ac834b9d92f702fdfbcd1ba4d413da

SHA-1:

2f2cb094b38453ead81599b344e96a0cefa8229e

SHA-256:

9482b8b583ba24b089f3da7828bfc57ddd9c35dda185ec6f2e538434ebbb6c7f

Scanner detections:

34 / 68

Status:

Adware

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 1:31:49 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Application.Bundler.AirInstaller.E

373

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.AirAd

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.AirInstaller

2015.04.15

Avira AntiVirus

ADWARE/Adware.Gen7

7.11.143.56

avast!

Win32:Installer-L [PUP]

2014.9-160127

AVG

Adware Generic_r

2017.0.2851

Bitdefender

Application.Bundler.AirInstaller.E

1.0.20.135

Bkav FE

W32.HfsAdware

1.3.0.6267

Clam AntiVirus

Win.Adware.Airadinstaller-360

0.98/20557

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.AirAdInstaller.A

18099

Dr.Web

Adware.Downware.1363

9.0.1.027

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Application.Bundler.AirInstaller

8.16.01.27.01

ESET NOD32

Win32/AirAdInstaller.A potentially unwanted application

10.7.0.302.0

F-Prot

W32/AirInstall.A8.gen

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Riskware.Application.Bundler.AirInstaller

11.2016-27-01_4

G Data

Win32.Adware.Airadinstaller

16.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32

t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.176.11737

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.AirAdInstaller

14.0.0.752

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.AirInstaller

v2016.01.27.01

McAfee

Trojan.Artemis!4D04B8CECFDF

5600.6507

MicroWorld eScan

Application.Bundler.AirInstaller.E

17.0.0.81

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.AirAdInstaller.daxzhz

0.28.0.60253

Norman

Application.Bundler.AirInstaller.E

11.20160127

nProtect

Trojan-Clicker/W32.AirAdInstaller.823720.B

14.09.01.01

Panda Antivirus

Adware/AirInstaller

16.01.27.01

Qihoo 360 Security

Malware.QVM01.Gen

1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal

Adware.AirAdInstaller.C5

1.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Air Software.AirSoftware.Bundler (M)

16.1.27.13

Rising Antivirus

PE:PUF.Airinstall!1.9C4C

23.00.65.16125

Sophos

PUA 'AirInstaller'

5.15

Vba32 AntiVirus

AdWare.AirAdInstaller

3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus

AirInstaller

28214

Zillya! Antivirus

Adware.AirAdInstaller.Win32.32

2.0.0.1833

File size:

1.1 MB (1,117,096 bytes)

Product version:

2.0.4.11

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 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:

3/26/2015 4:59:59 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:

7/15/2013 9:25:53 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:T3n+dxJkJjwBGxw8ckyTiyMY1BE5v+fY75d5o:qVyMBGxrc9MA4CY75g

Entry address:

0x250260

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:

7.7630

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=103109750&sid=777&filename=FPP_Setup

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