» zipinstall.exe
Overview
Analysis
File Details

zipinstall.exe

Application

FlashPlatform (New Media Holdings Ltd)

The application zipinstall.exe, “Application Setup ” by FlashPlatform (New Media Holdings) 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.

File name:

zipinstall.exe

Publisher:

Internet (signed by FlashPlatform (New Media Holdings Ltd))

Product:

Application

Description:

Application Setup

Version:

5.0.4.4

MD5:

a0aa156a392899059c3ae2de90a4268c

SHA-1:

02bf136f2b575fc0afa696ee5e9a3df8cb92090a

SHA-256:

5129e29f6d40fba82bf3e07de1932ff01f13f8f6d759dbaa1d09377edc6e274c

Scanner detections:

1 / 68

Status:

Adware

Note:

Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:

5/15/2024 1:32:00 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.NewMedia.NMH (M)

17.1.18.9

File size:

981.2 KB (1,004,760 bytes)

Product version:

1.8

Program

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\zipinstall.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

FlashPlatform (New Media Holdings Ltd)

Authority:

GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:

5/26/2015 10:37:51 AM

Valid to:

5/26/2016 10:37:51 AM

Subject:

CN=FlashPlatform (New Media Holdings Ltd), O=FlashPlatform (New Media Holdings Ltd), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

112110CB9605D0BD92A18B9D5BD593E9D869

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/19/1992 6:22:17 PM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

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... 
[+]

Entropy:

7.9275

Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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