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internet-explorer-9.exe

FITDownloader

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application internet-explorer-9.exe by FITDownloader has been detected as adware by 8 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 file has been seen being downloaded from inndl.com.
Publisher:
FITDownloader  (signed and verified)

MD5:
a64c306c6d99cc75892fb0f74de6ad38

SHA-1:
d1497634f045106be0938efead742be7a3444def

SHA-256:
122066708e78e3604e0c9f973f2f33d28a8ce9e004eeb738097231b352804bcf

Scanner detections:
8 / 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:
4/25/2024 11:06:39 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/InstallCore.A.148
7.11.154.86

AVG
InstallCore
2015.0.3303

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.ON (variant)
8.9926

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.1712358

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallCore
v2014.11.01.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.FITDownloader.T
14.11.1.13

Sophos
Install Core Click run software
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
30178

File size:
708.5 KB (725,544 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\internet-explorer-9.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
FITDownloader

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/27/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/28/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=FITDownloader, O=FITDownloader, STREET=28 Lenelblome St., L=Tel-Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=651307, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
5E0816C139E8D20E76830D3D9638C4FE

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

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:L+vpOAXn2NG4gKh1gY3mIKgIJ8cqN3x1BN+n+gk2QaoxK/f8rXkYc:L+vcAX2wUhdWIoWpx1mnAaox287kf

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 internet-explorer-9.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://inndl.com/download.php?version=0906&domain=internet-explorer-9&name=Internet Explorer 9&icon=aHR0cDovL2ltYWdlcy5ici5zZnRjZG4ubmV0L2JyL3Njcm4vOTQwMDAvOTQxMTQvaW50ZXJuZXQtZXhwbG9yZXItOS0xMi5wbmc=&ss=http://images.br.sftcdn.net/br/scrn/94000/.../internet-explorer-9-35.jpg?key=api&url=aHR0cDovL3ZpZXcuYXRkbXQuY29tL2FjdGlvbi9tcnRpZXhfRlkxMklFOVN0YVByZElFOVdXcGFnZWZvclZpc3RhV2luN0ZOTF8xP2hyZWY9aHR0cDovL2Rvd25sb2FkLm1pY3Jvc29mdC5jb20vZG93bmxvYWQvNy9CL0QvN0JEOTU1NDMtRDhBNy00NzRGLThBNzktMzRERTI2NkFBQzI3L0lFOS1XaW5kb3dzNy14ODYtcHRiLmV4ZQ==&os=&lang=pt_BR&desc=QSB2ZXJzw6NvIGZpbmFsIGRvIG5hdmVnYWRvciBtYWlzIHBvcHVsYXIgZGEgaW50ZXJuZXQ=&gclid=1

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