hangouts_downloader.exe

Lukosokat

FunnelTop (New Media Holdings Ltd.)

The application hangouts_downloader.exe, “Lukosokat Setup ” by FunnelTop (New Media Holdings) has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.vaultsconceptsapps.com.
Publisher:
FunnelTop (New Media Holdings Ltd.)  (signed and verified)

Product:
Lukosokat

Description:
Lukosokat Setup

MD5:
580f1226763c4febdf9dedaa7e056ef2

SHA-1:
344a96201a28824b97c4476ff9d87c06c935fd7a

SHA-256:
7350eb2767c5aa03f94babbfa36f04cbc8264ad495fd1825059eca6eac1f3c30

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
7/12/2025 6:21:41 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.NewMedia.NMH (M)
16.10.24.12

File size:
946.4 KB (969,152 bytes)

Product version:
2.6.9

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
3/15/2016 9:34:46 AM

Valid to:
4/23/2017 9:05:09 AM

Subject:
CN=FunnelTop (New Media Holdings Ltd.), O=FunnelTop (New Media Holdings Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
11216C5086522D4BC557E17BB169B04CBFE0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 3:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:f5uHQ6egfMvadsM7jsM7LL5z7WJXPOPb4mQgKV5aUW8PkUT:fkw6zfMvadEMx6/OPb4AKVXTPd

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
[+]

Entropy:
7.9386

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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

http://www.vaultsconceptsapps.com/c?x=Udads4qzOyGctgw0jF1XSkz3DEj4BKeyvkkZ1PIg37Y=&c=Lk9EM8Z0lCy2Mdxk47r32E8YnxMj2vsvn80sz7w6 s9sgKvrOjr/9xGd zFFE7GP2xMzUbb5GPiG/9Q5U0rGssLqEs7MEbxfMTk0q3GtTdn7KGDCQO61LNWe1m uv5Jn7XVx0/fui0eREoU10Ogbgw4lCZcjsNIusccDdaPl9nE=&e=0&downloadAs=Hangouts_Downloader.exe&fallback_url=http://piroga.space/pages/.../IMINTch.html

Remove hangouts_downloader.exe - Powered by Reason Core Security