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installer_adobe_flash_player_english.exe

Free Software LLC

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application installer_adobe_flash_player_english.exe by Free Software has been detected as adware by 8 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. During install, it bundles potentially unwanted software on a user's computer at the same time without adequate consent. The file has been seen being downloaded from clkmon.com and multiple other hosts.

File name:

Publisher:

Free Software LLC (signed and verified)

MD5:

e7206930c7aa6a9c278051ee5bf6b21d

SHA-1:

2d79cfd75e0be161575986732d3ba49471106dea

SHA-256:

b03d6eead646b3c80443231d49a6e05b8785e2d192fa1e49cd8b46db7e758aae

Scanner detections:

8 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Bundles additional software, mostly toolbars and other potentially unwanted applications using the Vittalia monitization installer.

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 5:18:23 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

AVG

Generic

2015.0.3258

Baidu Antivirus

PUA.Win32.InstallCore

4.0.3.141216

ESET NOD32

Win32/InstallCore.SC (variant)

8.10863

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller

v2014.12.16.12

McAfee

Artemis!E7206930C7AA

5600.6914

Reason Heuristics

PUP.FreeSoftware.e

14.12.16.12

Trend Micro House Call

Suspicious_GEN.F47V1204

7.2.350

VIPRE Antivirus

Vittalia Installer

35638

File size:

793.5 KB (812,592 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}\downloads\installer_adobe_flash_player_english.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Free Software LLC

Authority:

Starfield Technologies, Inc.

Valid from:

8/1/2014 12:08:01 PM

Valid to:

7/22/2015 1:23:49 PM

Subject:

CN=Free Software LLC, O=Free Software LLC, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:

SERIALNUMBER=10688435, CN=Starfield Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.starfieldtech.com/repository, O="Starfield Technologies, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:

27DD6AADCC34E6

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:lKFTIENy3+ZSijrkfj0NF3I1zG8gnqZuDUYp799Sp:lYUrijrkfjOF41hgq4UYD8

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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Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file installer_adobe_flash_player_english.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 16 URLs.

http://clkmon.com/.../sa?cid=SUPER-CRSRDR-500170006219000000&pid=11021&q=webssearches

http://clkmon.com/.../sa?cid=11021-200080511916000000&pid=11021

http://clkdeals.com/adServe/adClick?ai=e78pZMpPz6SHQ2niPo5cnpFmq/OjK5q5KOZHOa6ew0JuOvkeaH1jRIgMQOM6ftD aPBZbeRR0M43 2PXpx7R4FfEscXxWWIGhr5pxTGo3OtFKYzgIiSZXBNoN0HSN O/HtgsDk4rZxcuIYxwoayuInw4y 4Bq9Ge7Wh/XxP0KkeoKpWmi2GiK8vPduUytqZIVOGeQk4QG9xn0KkOdBnIRm3/i3HtJfsAHTqvFh J 9ZGX4naqv4XmgfSJxSsModvgC/buoelZtCh jpztg0Z9xIG25qdCw9zPI5SGspJCTDq4g=&ui=a8PD7jZ1OTWpUX8STnPL1/.../12mUjgLJO6yoBOIChKVj310K0f1hVuDF7&src=BANNER

http://freempr9.jrcaaa.com/down.php?p=REVENUE&trckid=004603402016673409270

http://clkmon.com/.../sa?cid=SUPER-CRSRDR-200185901920000000&pid=11021&q=fuck, kinky, during, slut, stud, hardcore, dirty, pussy, wet, tits, mother, blon

http://clkmon.com/.../sa?cid=MANIBHARATHI_18736_1&pid=&q=Amazing, Hot, Stunning, Unbelivable

http://clkmon.com/.../sa?cid=11021-200080510015000000&pid=11021&q=Sumut Pos | Berita Terlengkap dari Medan Sumatera Utara

http://clkmon.com/.../sa?cid=11021-500184404623000000&pid=11021&q=?Torrent - un cliente BitTorrent (muy) peque?o

http://clkads.com/.../banners?tid=TB_DIRECT_PLAYER&action=r

http://clkmon.com/.../sa?cid=SUPER-CRSRDR-500137306420000000&pid=11021&q=Opera,Fun,Entertainment,Cairo,Events,MUST Opera House,dance fit,activity room,ba

http://clkmon.com/.../sa?cid=SUPER-CRSRDR-200052910312000000&pid=11021&q=Job Categories Banking – Page 2

http://domsem.com.edgesuite.net/installers/out/012040120501206/piid-5481b66520df58.32094978/on/2/freesoftstorecom/english/revenue/chrome/adobe_flash_player/d/275876e34cf609db118f3d84b799a790/ici/.../na/installer_adobe_flash_player_English.exe

http://freempr9.treredada.com/down.php?p=REVENUE&trckid=008517306016691677737

http://freempr9.jrcaaa.com/down.php?p=REVENUE&trckid=008517306016691677737

http://clkmon.com/.../sa?cid=SUPER-CRSRDR-500082018722000000&pid=11021&q=???? 2 - ?????? ?????? ?????? (???????)

http://domsem.com.edgesuite.net/installers/out/012040120501206/piid-548123b657a666.35640050/on/2/freesoftstorecom/english/revenue/chrome/adobe_flash_player/d/275876e34cf609db118f3d84b799a790/ici/.../na/installer_adobe_flash_player_English.exe

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