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Operation Spacehog

Free Lunch Design

The application spacehog_install.exe, “Operation Spacehog Setup ” by Free Lunch Design has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars.
Publisher:
Free Lunch Design   (signed by Free Lunch Design)

Product:
Operation Spacehog

Description:
Operation Spacehog Setup

MD5:
c71fbc0f5eeb4d0f35a0077afb5eeb93

SHA-1:
2d3e99e3dd9b0288d72112d01fa8d9a744236b7d

SHA-256:
fe20034d0ea1fb760af8dfe2ecd4db638b0208086a0e8bc5f35d283efbd5178c

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 3:31:21 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy
8.9142

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy.Installer (L)
16.12.1.4

File size:
1.3 MB (1,367,480 bytes)

Copyright:
Free Lunch Design

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Free Lunch Design

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
1/3/2012 1:59:48 PM

Valid to:
12/21/2012 2:17:57 PM

Subject:
CN=Free Lunch Design, O=Free Lunch Design, L=Goteborg, S=Vastra Gotaland, C=SE

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
045A86D3608361

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

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:wnaiZ3e9+h00mB+Q0J4r95BD9SGuKLUiwiaNXJEpa+HFk7uCkS3rJQBtUkBgA:wa+3u+h00mBL0oD6GuKw5P+a+Fk7u6ih

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, E8, CD, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, E8, CD...
 
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Entropy:
7.9885

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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