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7zipfree_8675.exe

InstallIQ Installation Utility

W3i, LLC

The InstallIQ (InstallX) installation program is a co-bundle stub that devlivers software monetization offers during installation. These offers include web browser toolbars and extensions. The application 7zipfree_8675.exe by W3i has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
W3i, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
InstallIQ Installation Utility

Version:
1, 60, 0, 1

MD5:
0b06e50415db7faf87e119e9631a87c3

SHA-1:
ea66be460263c617b38f2f134c11f0630322cfef

SHA-256:
36877c7d8e30477a503d2d8db3c48288bc838ead958812aaf86a39369c43c2b0

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
InstallIQ is a bundled offer download and install manager that is designed to show sponsored offers during installation that typically includes adware type toolbars, browser extensions and plugin or other potentially unwanted software along with the promised application.

Analysis date:
5/10/2024 7:52:43 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/InstallIQ.Gen5
7.11.187.70

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.InstallIQ
4.0.3.16130

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallIQ.NTZK
20133

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallIQ.A potentially unwanted application
10.7.0.302.0

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallIQ
16.1.24

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.185.14071

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallIQ.A
v2016.01.30.04

McAfee
Freeze
5600.6505

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallX.W3i.Installer (M)
16.1.30.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783689
34232

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.StartPage.Win32.4941
2.0.0.1987

File size:
3.4 MB (3,513,464 bytes)

Product version:
1, 60, 0, 1

Copyright:
Copyright ©2007 W3i Holdings, LLC. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
InstallIQ.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Digital Signature
Signed by:
W3i, LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/2/2007 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/2/2009 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="W3i, LLC", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="W3i, LLC", L=Sartell, S=Minnesota, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)04, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
391B1DE3FDF7D68124136D1483C16B21

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/20/2009 3:32:42 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:pXS02t0uJ9iB5Z9qHBahCLHxjlH9zTsWmruE2B2o0+jkoeT2kCqn6YI13:pXC9i3Z9qhsMHxjliqN/0gu2kL63

Entry address:
0x10CBFF

Entry point:
E8, 5C, BD, 00, 00, E9, 16, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 14, 53, 56, FF, 75, 10, 33, DB, 8D, 4D, EC, 89, 5D, FC, E8, AF, E6, FF, FF, 8B, 75, F0, 39, 5E, 08, 75, 1F, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, E8, CC, BD, 00, 00, 38, 5D, F8, 59, 59, 0F, 84, 86, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 4D, F4, 83, 61, 70, FD, EB, 7D, 8B, 4D, 08, 3B, CB, 75, 28, E8, BD, 4F, 00, 00, 53, 53, 53, 53, 53, C7, 00, 16, 00, 00, 00, E8, 19, 72, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 38, 5D, F8, 74, 07, 8B, 45, F4, 83, 60, 70, FD, 33, C0, EB, 4E, 57, 8A, 11, 0F, B6, C2, 0F, B6...
 
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Entropy:
7.4731

Code size:
1.3 MB (1,355,776 bytes)

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