» icreinstall_firefox_setup.exe
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icreinstall_firefox_setup.exe

Speedy Downloads

The installer utilizes InstallCore which may bundle about 3-4 offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application icreinstall_firefox_setup.exe by Speedy Downloads has been detected as adware by 14 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as the free Mozilla Firefox web browser but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.

File name:

Publisher:

Speedy Downloads (signed and verified)

MD5:

ded2e5a6c2b6eb9dad59a0b6069d3e2b

SHA-1:

f3818dddd4632a4c32937d47757d013eea13403d

SHA-256:

5f5cb5745696139148a7e19ad70eb5cad2644b3a3da1e003ccc339648e82a434

Scanner detections:

14 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Description:

This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:

4/29/2024 4:46:33 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Avira AntiVirus

Adware/InstallCo.zkq

7.11.198.100

avast!

Malware-gen

2014.9-150409

AVG

Generic

2016.0.3144

Bkav FE

W32.HfsAdware

1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.InstallCore.HF

20514

Dr.Web

Trojan.InstallCore.57

9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32

Win32/InstallCore.QV potentially unwanted application

9.7.0.302.0

F-Prot

W32/InstallCore.AG.gen

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Riskware.Gen:Application.Heur.dv1@mamM2DhO

11.2015-09-04_5

herdProtect (fuzzy)

variant of itunes_setup.exe (Adware)

2015.7.12.12

K7 AntiVirus

Trojan

13.188.14468

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.dotkgh

0.30.10.952

Reason Heuristics

Threat.Bundler.SpeedyDownloads

15.4.14.13

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4786018

35418

File size:

805.8 KB (825,168 bytes)

Product version:

1.5

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\icreinstall_firefox_setup.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Speedy Downloads

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

9/14/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:

9/14/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=Speedy Downloads, O=Speedy Downloads, STREET="1608 S. Ashland Ave #41118", L=Chicago, S=Illinois, PostalCode=60608, C=US

Issuer:

CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:

27C8591FA74C562ADA1420202A6C2D6B

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/19/1992 5:22:17 PM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:pNf/ISjKnO1f5N+WeTBdFPZU+T95bxBrEuzDdQOuf2+vt+r:pl8e/eTpZf/t2Mii+8r

Entry address:

0x9C40

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE... 
[+]

Entropy:

7.8910

Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to os.solvefile.com (207.189.109.121:80)

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to cdnus.solvefile.com (207.189.109.121:80)

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