sonic-adventure-dx-director-s-cut-32-bits.exe

Dove Delivery (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 sonic-adventure-dx-director-s-cut-32-bits.exe by Dove Delivery (Fried Cookie) has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. 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:
Dove Delivery (Fried Cookie Ltd.)  (signed and verified)

MD5:
769a862298b6d5c9b48cc0032a5d52b2

SHA-1:
a6fc63d006335959a546d15aeba7bb3cabff6948

SHA-256:
1e74179e194a99862c96deab24a583c4e8785f8c73c259d90234be969a20c30b

Scanner detections:
1 / 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:
5/2/2024 2:12:32 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC (M)
17.1.11.11

File size:
699.4 KB (716,160 bytes)

Product version:
1.5

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\sonic-adventure-dx-director-s-cut-32-bits.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
10/27/2014 10:19:47 AM

Valid to:
10/23/2015 12:56:22 PM

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

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

Serial number:
112137EAE0964D7E3FEF23473D2D8D216639

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

Entry address:
0x9C40

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file sonic-adventure-dx-director-s-cut-32-bits.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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