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abiword_setup.exe

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iBryte

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application abiword_setup.exe, “AbiWord ” by iBryte has been detected as adware by 22 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from install.ibryte.com.
Publisher:
iBryte  (signed and verified)

Product:
TODO: <Product name>

Description:
AbiWord

Version:
1.0.0.1

MD5:
9a31fd101c2b1db6a2d2e029aeec7ed9

SHA-1:
9bd161368afb09e843912741e863287d08bde785

SHA-256:
b271d7a8e669b0ac491ae9e4ad5d51863f3ca6f3d092299bfed3f93cc8323eab

Scanner detections:
22 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 2:35:33 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.IBryte
2014.08.03

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Playbryte.A
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:Adware-ZA [PUP]
2014.9-140930

Bkav FE
HW32.Laneul
1.3.0.4959

Clam AntiVirus
Adware.Ibryte-28
0.98/19168

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
19058

Dr.Web
Adware.iBryte.1
9.0.1.0273

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.iBryte.A application
8.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/IBryte
9/30/2014

F-Prot
W32/Ibryte.A.gen
v6.4.6.5.141

IKARUS anti.virus
Win32.AdWare
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.182.12926

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.iBryte
14.0.0.3172

Malwarebytes
Adware.IBryte
v2014.09.30.02

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.IBryte.cuvfbj
0.28.2.61148

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.iBryte.N
14.7.17.10

Sophos
iBryte Installer
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-iBryte
10328

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_PAM_0000010096.T3
7.2.273

Vba32 AntiVirus
Adware.iBryte
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4745967
31208

File size:
678.2 KB (694,448 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.1

Original file name:
Setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\abiword_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
iBryte

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/16/2010 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/16/2012 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=iBryte, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=iBryte, L=New Castle County, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)09, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
5B2B3E2D634718E9BD4D41725481BAF3

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/14/2011 10:48:21 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:8eJotzYC0j5v4LBCTRbPsYD7JYZ3F0SXhS4yXb44OOyG3GyjsrYq/C0ippy2:p40MwTRbPsY/JYlJXhSBXb4PMGyjssqE

Entry address:
0x61DCA

Entry point:
E8, 1B, EB, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, 8B, 4D, 08, 53, 8B, 5D, 0C, 56, 57, 33, FF, 89, 4D, F8, 89, 5D, FC, 39, 7D, 10, 74, 21, 39, 7D, 14, 74, 1C, 3B, CF, 75, 1F, E8, 13, 09, 00, 00, 57, 57, 57, 57, C7, 00, 16, 00, 00, 00, 57, E8, 5E, D4, FF, FF, 83, C4, 14, 33, C0, 5F, 5E, 5B, C9, C3, 8B, 75, 18, 3B, F7, 74, 0D, 83, C8, FF, 33, D2, F7, 75, 10, 39, 45, 14, 76, 21, 83, FB, FF, 74, 0B, 53, 57, 51, E8, A5, C9, FF, FF, 83, C4, 0C, 3B, F7, 74, B9, 83, C8, FF, 33, D2, F7, 75, 10...
 
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Entropy:
6.4061

Code size:
511 KB (523,264 bytes)

The file abiword_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://install.ibryte.com/o/.../AbiWord_Setup.exe

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