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setup_nfsw.exe

Generic Installer

Premium Source (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_nfsw.exe, “Generic Installer Setup ” by Premium Source (Fried Cookie) has been detected as adware 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.
Publisher:
Internet Installer   (signed by Premium Source (Fried Cookie Ltd.))

Product:
Generic Installer

Description:
Generic Installer Setup

Version:
3.4.5.1

MD5:
37d1efab50ecbba399bb50e3572a7d90

SHA-1:
d14620d7a6dcd2e1ed396c80da6df78d0be56e46

SHA-256:
a32763c868a021843c4f0b6981d2feedf375d7862cef2d5a2250fce32d7e1a78

Scanner detections:
11 / 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 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:
4/25/2024 1:34:35 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
InstallCore
2016.0.3133

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallCore.DR
21608

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.497
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.YV potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallCore.DI
15.4.25

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of ip_38ziv.exe.part (Adware)
2015.7.22.11

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.202.15654

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.InstallCore.Installer
15.4.20.23

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786018
38882

File size:
690.5 KB (707,056 bytes)

Product version:
1.6.3

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Premium Source (Fried Cookie Ltd.)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
3/2/2015 4:28:09 AM

Valid to:
3/2/2016 4:28:09 AM

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

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

Serial number:
1121C13B7268418BE1E8177757F774C39524

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 11:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:M38GZVzsG7KRw0RN/uatFXwuon0Gw0vyoe//R4zzltjAvnl6P3ek1SI5fg55rWLJ:M384VI6KPRhrtFXwLnNwye/6ltj6nMPF

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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