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{674729af-b6b3-4d12-ac72-d86a3746ddf1}

File Monarch

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The file {674729af-b6b3-4d12-ac72-d86a3746ddf1}, “Premium Installer ” by File Monarch has been detected as adware by 27 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent.
Publisher:
Premium Installer   (signed by File Monarch)

Product:
Premium Installer

Description:
Premium Installer

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
a52eb4ffd9b8e5644c97c2df9c8c46cb

SHA-1:
014f1c26059a0ba6717152a355987d9e508f057c

SHA-256:
70d1cd639d6c2dde7262a36b9fabc027a40b34a98d1aaf27eb18cb5ee5bb024a

Scanner detections:
27 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This installer bundles various adware prorgams that may include toolbars and web browser advertising injectors/extensions.

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:
5/4/2024 12:37:00 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25
6383959

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.iBryte
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.IBryte
2015.02.16

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/iBryte.bxop
7.11.210.88

AVG
Adware AdPlugin.ABH
2014.0.4257

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25
1.0.20.230

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
21090

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.30626
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.BG application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-512ed8f8
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
5.13.68

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25
15.2.25

IKARUS anti.virus
Win32.SuspectCrc
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.194.14969

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OptimunInstaller
v2015.02.15.03

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25
16.0.0.138

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.IBryte.dehlnk
0.30.0.65070

Norman
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25
03.12.2014 13:20:04

Quick Heal
TrojanDownloader.Badur.A5
2.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Adknowledge
15.2.15.14

Sophos
PUA 'iBryte Optimum Installer'
5.10

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.iBryte
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4778314
36694

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.1601
2.0.0.2068

File size:
122.9 KB (125,816 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) Premium Installer

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

Digital Signature
Signed by:
File Monarch

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/18/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/19/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=File Monarch, O=File Monarch, STREET="4600 Madison Ave., FL 10", L=Kansas City, S=Missouri, PostalCode=64112, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00E65C750985B066CBB7B485ACF86E58B1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/27/2014 3:15:13 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:hcxLmb03AbuOdpPkMKee/ipWVUe5XXJ1qDrIPSkTCmXqqePaJtX:6dmb03SuOdmMXrIakTCmiavX

Entry address:
0x62F5

Entry point:
E8, 3E, 05, 00, 00, E9, 36, FD, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, F8, B1, 40, 00, 89, 0D, F4, B1, 40, 00, 89, 15, F0, B1, 40, 00, 89, 1D, EC, B1, 40, 00, 89, 35, E8, B1, 40, 00, 89, 3D, E4, B1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 15, 10, B2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, 04, B2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, E0, B1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 05, DC, B1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 25, D8, B1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, D4, B1, 40, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, 08, B2, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, FC, B1, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, 00, B2, 40, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, 0C, B2, 40...
 
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Code size:
25 KB (25,600 bytes)

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