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winzip-19.exe

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InstallOpti (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 winzip-19.exe, “Installer Setup ” by InstallOpti (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:
Internet Generic   (signed by InstallOpti (Fried Cookie Ltd))

Product:
Installer

Description:
Installer Setup

Version:
5.0.5.8

MD5:
bbe973bb877c9a219f2323887c96f632

SHA-1:
c5d403c7eb3ac87f434ebfeaa9a06c4584bf8a22

SHA-256:
1b2978ddeddcef1d0f3f9a642db60c88507373add638e4cd1493bf43d5ddc864

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 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:
5/16/2024 6:25:01 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC.Installer (M)
16.4.20.9

File size:
785.7 KB (804,584 bytes)

Product version:
2.2.1

Copyright:
Application

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\winzip-19.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
InstallOpti (Fried Cookie Ltd)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
4/28/2015 4:59:44 PM

Valid to:
4/28/2016 4:59:44 PM

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

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

Serial number:
11219B5CA2FB2B4C7ECABA3664646E52B687

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

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:7mpGoMQX1n3ynQBiMosekitzMv5HEr/N43kXZMtwa9qurfjJ6njtjfwT2+pHTEi:7mp5MMinQBilkA05E43kbyjJ6nxr8NT3

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)

The file winzip-19.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://cdn.telechargerv2filescentersfarms.com/c?x=5Pw1ds7rV1l3cMuUGjpsBbpY39mBKFKMKX5/RVPeoAw=&c=6E9RcrYfLbUWmmqrgRU p0XNg3pTEcyjYwMVLHl449OBwXLeS15YbZPgzntt3Se2eSr83gWrXAjV5icy4Vkre2LkfbuGuqSsSt9gn4uevEgiOxtW6ij66ynY/vQRW5Kl3CnaOT6BNdPj5qrOXDeZ5w==&fallback_url=http://.../winzip195fr.exe&downloadAs=winzip-19.exe

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