setup.exe

Funmoods

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application setup.exe by Funmoods has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 11 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 i.greetingmoods.com.
Publisher:
Funmoods  (signed and verified)

MD5:
592f35f9954a7ec4c0b4985857f81ad8

SHA-1:
a116d71bcf723f12f3824165b9ee1e2d8031e47c

SHA-256:
be4283edf1d9be7d7ab4e6e57e7c7e8737585be85a62d427f4965e417af3dd14

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
4/26/2024 1:26:45 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/InstallCore.AH.31
7.11.123.202

avast!
Win32:FunMood-A [PUP]
2014.9-131227

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Agent
4.0.3.131227

Bkav FE
W32.Clod70d.Trojan
1.3.0.4613

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore
7.9257

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.G4.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.175.10750

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Funmoods
v2013.12.27.04

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Funmoods.F
14.8.7.21

Rising Antivirus
PE:AdWare.Win32.InstallCore.i!1075350952
23.00.65.131225

Sophos
Funmoods Toolbar
4.96

File size:
603.8 KB (618,328 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\low\content.ie5\{random}\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/18/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/19/2014 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Funmoods, O=Funmoods, STREET=63 Rothschild Blvd., L=Tel Aviv, S=NA, PostalCode=65785, C=IL

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

Serial number:
00F7100AE286D6D9AE97789C22F156C88F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:DrubYPDPR5rjC0g6Qk41+zxpRej4HqkHsdfX4p0NM/5fJd0ZTpPUTUG/aBhH:fub4XfCXSpkNljImZTpPVG/0d

Entry address:
0x12FCA0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 20, 4A, 00, 8D, BE, 00, F0, F5, FF, C7, 87, 10, 47, 0E, 00, 13, 9B, BD, C4, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 0E, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46...
 
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Entropy:
7.8500

Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.22 (Delphi) stub

Code size:
568 KB (581,632 bytes)

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

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