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icreinstall_minecraft.exe

Program Web

Alpha Apps (Fried Cookie Ltd.)

The installer utilizes InstallCore which may bundle about 3-4 offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application icreinstall_minecraft.exe, “Program Web Setup ” by Alpha Apps (Fried Cookie) 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 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 Minecraft but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:
Captaindownloads  (signed by Alpha Apps (Fried Cookie Ltd.))

Product:
Program Web

Description:
Program Web Setup

Version:
1.0.5.a0.1_32613

MD5:
78be2ebaf90fcaa61281fd9a2a1791b2

SHA-1:
f5718aefda51e84fdea2ede150be20101f241434

SHA-256:
a719fa148a0edfd11379affb821d428f87c8e44e7a82e960086f8c65ed4135c3

Scanner detections:
1 / 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 '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:
4/30/2024 2:12:11 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC (M)
17.1.7.16

File size:
787.5 KB (806,392 bytes)

Product version:
2.1

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\icreinstall_minecraft.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Alpha Apps (Fried Cookie Ltd.)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/16/2014 10:17:05 AM

Valid to:
12/17/2015 10:17:05 AM

Subject:
CN=Alpha Apps (Fried Cookie Ltd.), O=Alpha Apps (Fried Cookie Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
112116F755147494667BE08D39682946E152

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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

http://cdn.captaindownloadfiles.com/?data=yICZrIyMll/KhNAIPLEQfyAXM1oDPHtX4EOO6/OiuwtrzlTWghlSz9dDyph3x zOjPzuTLFHw0Vy ify MibyRSd5F79Cp/wupA4ZodoryRY5DcPzff97bGB7kSN0sVWAibgxRIffn5iLKEuhfitNK93WJyJCFCAbFU0JTVkw Gfc7pu3IUmjWTzUTMP6YHXnCEoaRcbQDPvAmA9Ww4GsZ/CjUUbsQiIaWDvyf1dtJo1pnwZXlLv 5zevj0Dt2S47AQd88NrpgahzMLuQV0pHGICvduFSOj0MeQ9GrHS0y8QNtb/6Twef385rrJwMsWHct jV46fACE K8vJ0vGG7m3e7Fz6x6LhDrFkgDwEn2ms25aSzFTbO6G2Gk6MtM7CMCgcBAVa6y79jC W0xVWVRwcuudGco PKTiMpPln4O0BH8ZGPkqwJZ3hzPHS3R/pZ 42Wl/ojLL2PCWqhNSe91R0y5XBSkCzJ4GZ/MwtUNmUK/DdbOUG9snHcyxf6Lnw5FlAp9 SRNB6JqPYAHpd7Hjo3mtmTuMvXKd2/jdvkAA6AxEhTXfbGDhdymSHnEtF7aWJcEqtA2OL/MqXLOK Dl1qCtbe9VnGsfX/7u/IRjjFj06Mm1kLraNHhschDiGQ8stx7vUyneq23kNKgJ9cilzn Yh0PCm/1t5nKNp 7Y4lyJBY5GC7a/MCU pE njKpQUvdqpnUEECQimZ5WFmu6C0psxD6ZyqaL avuXNeoNTSFggX4GbHdctLN1j13sC1h7Cz8VBJdDcPdzYS4OCHs7J OM9eSdyLpN0aBtxbpSUc0xjMdRI84LdQRrT9xJ/TFPr/DiC/k8/kTkBUhNG5kzr N/MeCdpJfX5xQYuD/.../fuJUKF isl4SjxRjq0DjZF9AbwKxOHvb3cujgjUI3bCE

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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