setup.exe

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 setup.exe by Fried Cookie has been detected as adware by 5 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer.
Publisher:
Fried Cookie Ltd  (signed and verified)

MD5:
5e97f2228f5989890887b5d4fd00f8e8

SHA-1:
4defce008fad9c2fc7a6b676c21ac481d73ac725

SHA-256:
f3f5a671f2b2b9b3610e76e8f9e8c863d1e251ddb87805b682e309c9e8e6ae36

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
May bundle various unwanted software without adequate user consent.

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:
4/18/2024 2:20:43 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
MultiBundle
2015.0.3283

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1838
9.0.1.05190

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.FriedCookie.F
14.11.22.0

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786018
35010

File size:
2.1 MB (2,175,880 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
5/2/2012 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/3/2014 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Fried Cookie Ltd, O=Fried Cookie Ltd, L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
3739B9B5702964D0DD4429F69D6595EC

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/28/2012 8:50:58 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:h/z2uaeqr4+L4Bp8a2H0zJ+1IlI1puqwKNIqty3XnoI:h72uIofrwsYpPwqJty3X1

Entry address:
0x318F

Entry point:
E8, 52, 3E, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, F4, C1, 40, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, 5C, C0, 40, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, A8, 10, 41, 00, 89, 0D, A4, 10, 41, 00, 89, 15, A0, 10, 41, 00, 89, 1D, 9C, 10, 41, 00, 89, 35, 98, 10, 41, 00, 89, 3D...
 
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Code size:
43.5 KB (44,544 bytes)

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