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icreinstall_install_flashplayer11x32ax_mssd_aih_ie.exe

Honogofut

MICROMAX STUDIO, S.L.

The installer utilizes InstallCore which may bundle about 3-4 offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application icreinstall_install_flashplayer11x32ax_mssd_aih_ie.exe, “Honogofut Setup ” by MICROMAX STUDIO, S.L has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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. With this installer, users are expecting to download the free Adobe Flash Player but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
MICROMAX STUDIO, S.L.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Honogofut

Description:
Honogofut Setup

Version:
2.3.4.5

MD5:
c5d7dd8f077942a31e333690558632fa

SHA-1:
c7c8f32872917900381c46758485202729169afe

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Utilizes the InstallCore download manager that may bundle various adware-type offers.

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:
5/17/2024 4:24:39 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.MICROMAX.Installer (M)
16.3.29.7

File size:
996.6 KB (1,020,472 bytes)

Product version:
2.8.4

Copyright:
Internet Prog installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\Local settings\temp\icreinstall_install_flashplayer11x32ax_mssd_aih_ie.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
MICROMAX STUDIO, S.L.

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
9/1/2015 10:11:38 AM

Valid to:
9/1/2016 10:11:38 AM

Subject:
CN="MICROMAX STUDIO, S.L.", O="MICROMAX STUDIO, S.L.", L=Madrid, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
79A6DBFB5606456E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 11:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:pCR1EYA3r9ghByL0aD0NFXRA53WVik91zZddj4yrlvFDme4p/c3dB5zX6:pkY79ghByLHrGVb1zHllNDOp/c3p6

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, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, 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...
 
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Entropy:
7.9110

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file icreinstall_install_flashplayer11x32ax_mssd_aih_ie.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://www.flashtoursvaults.com/c?x=Ce49wgshcTqqHmpEKbW3jMRNAIokz0QSUR2qRWM8F00=&c=PD4qeALCYqfA7reJ/XYNZzcd2uHUu561rGLjbWk5dOpQiMZe5Ev2k4Xtl/Aw njtm7cwtJOfXIjaygfyaQaTmDTwMz/APK5Y7FTur mqDYXJptIsh fHYh6Sr326JczA&fallback_url=http://res.hufftos.com/.../install_flashplayer11x32ax_mssd_aih_ie.exe

http://www.newfunbundle.com/c?x= CNxk6VMk5C6 HyQoOZltSt0LKNygBudAcMh525tRHU=&c= 71DjgVSprtjLMgUTx6 /iK/C7OqvcPUSYjZgjjIfL6 0PNmzQNTLhgQN7AMTDpbI0iwHobTJFBsURB5t9hpXOnv3mMXNE4XAI3mN82pYK9hvTXqFRCXop/q2EkyA6Ie&fallback_url=http://res.hufftos.com/.../install_flashplayer11x32ax_mssd_aih_ie.exe

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)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cdneu.webfilescdn.com  (65.254.40.36:80)

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