google chrome 48.0.2564.exe

Lositog

Platform Beta (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 google chrome 48.0.2564.exe, “Lositog Setup ” by Platform Beta (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. With this installer, users are expecting to download Google's Chrome web browser but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Sofog   (signed by Platform Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd))

Product:
Lositog

Description:
Lositog Setup

MD5:
fdfc1ac3b2d6dcff37bf55fb3402def5

SHA-1:
9efdd6910c4c70a73474964f8f33af2d5165e7ed

SHA-256:
caf746582ffef97bbcb43a65bc84bd543d4a86dd03f680390cefa10a79f66f10

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:
12/28/2025 4:24:46 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.Installer.Installer (M)
16.2.23.21

File size:
1.1 MB (1,122,456 bytes)

Product version:
5.5

Copyright:
Software Web

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\google chrome 48.0.2564.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/16/2015 2:41:12 PM

Valid to:
7/7/2016 5:55:56 PM

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

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121C446C50C8915C47DFD619121C2806B7E

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:elLbhUIbi9g4RbjQ8uPkr7mQ9CbTicrjANztXn+U0MCY01Vii4GoZ0tt:eR7bb4RbjQ8H39Cb1ANzd+gCV1Viie

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, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file google chrome 48.0.2564.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 10 URLs.

http://www.signtowntoday.com/c?x=DhVsZp0rD8g0Zoh6/6xHiOvw8Vog gYotB1ThQhaHG8=&c=eBJ9KbfYPogFqH4AWRefdhh8ckeHvW/m0kfzqHKbHOnCRB4n6vlI1URBrERpmmBmyUMsu/hYlSXtBbKqfrvIWahU5erKm BDb6RSlLylA00L7ge1FGbiJ8aeQDDq1kgz&fallback_url=http://files-download.poradnikdogry.pl/InternetISieci/Przegladarki/.../ChromeStandaloneSetup.exe

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