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installer_whatsapp_+_bluestacks_spanish.exe

Installer Web Application

Alpha IS (Fried Cookie Ltd.)

The Fried Cookie installer utilizes the InstallCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application installer_whatsapp_+_bluestacks_spanish.exe, “Installer Web Application Setup ” by Alpha IS (Fried Cookie) has been detected as adware by 9 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.
Publisher:
Generic   (signed by Alpha IS (Fried Cookie Ltd.))

Product:
Installer Web Application

Description:
Installer Web Application Setup

Version:
3.7.4.2

MD5:
687d3ed8199fb5af2adff9e4c4672076

SHA-1:
af902e99f08e6e96bb947e229a6e834ff283cb9e

SHA-256:
72772db0a9528969b77f1f96d5aa63e050b83f578307cb058b5ae1198f24ce6b

Scanner detections:
9 / 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 7:16:45 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2017.0.2838

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.FriedCookie.CIRK
22497

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.61
9.0.1.041

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallCore.DI
16.2.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.205.16293

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallCore.SID.C
v2016.02.10.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.Installer.Installer (M)
16.2.10.11

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore
41256

File size:
717 KB (734,232 bytes)

Product version:
2.6.3

Copyright:
Web

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\installer_whatsapp_+_bluestacks_spanish.exe

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

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/16/2014 6:18:37 AM

Valid to:
12/17/2015 6:18:37 AM

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

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

Serial number:
1121962D8525A83028B6F2C9B6CA31C3CA2C

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):
12288:RoXp/C2k5UOVzNbNdTDNzOyuP1jPADt86mPhOjc2a9uWo6sZK0YuT:RoXZI5lVhJdTDNq7dQ83PhOj8uj6sZTb

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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Entropy:
7.8931

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file installer_whatsapp_+_bluestacks_spanish.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://8t1tdm.z1-rscom.com/VVVV646CYYYY/JJJJ3cbG/WWe22OOO/TTTTBC0G/MMMM68aPPPP/MMMFJJJ/VVVVB693LLLL/WWWab8dZ/QQQ3786MMM/XC02NN/.../OOOOJ

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