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Brave_Frontier_Hack.exe

File Monarch

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application Brave_Frontier_Hack.exe, “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.
Publisher:
Premium Installer   (signed by File Monarch)

Product:
Premium Installer

Description:
Premium Installer

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
75c148442565e0c3678b53df68a60e7b

SHA-1:
68c3dbdf020120827d9e3d95d204b72404b241cd

SHA-256:
2112b21a39107b115bb759ee6d86613df348b9260fb89b2083e4cda0d6248d8c

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 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:
4/26/2024 11:09:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.IBryte.AD
831

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.iBryte
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.IBryte
2014.08.09

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/iBryte.bxnf
7.11.166.32

avast!
Win32:IBryte-EF [PUP]
2014.9-140813

AVG
Adware AdPlugin
2015.0.3309

Bitdefender
Adware.IBryte.AD
1.0.20.1500

Bkav FE
W32.VikesluLTAH.Adware
1.3.0.4959

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
19128

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.25714
9.0.1.0300

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.IBryte.AD
8.14.10.27.07

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AX application
8.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-6814c67e
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.IBryte.AD
11.2014-27-10_2

G Data
Adware.IBryte.AD
14.10.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of java_setup.exe (Adware)
2014.10.27.11

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13029

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.Buzus
14.0.0.3038

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.IBryte
v2014.08.13.09

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.IBryte.AD
15.0.0.900

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.IBryte.ddoucn
0.28.2.61349

Norman
IBryte.PDB
11.20140813

nProtect
Adware.IBryte.AD
14.08.08.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.10.27.07

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.FileMonarch.T
14.8.13.19

Sophos
iBryte Optimum Installer
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Optimum Installer
32050

File size:
116.9 KB (119,672 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) Premium Installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
File Monarch

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/17/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/18/2015 4:59:59 PM

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:
8/13/2014 7:49:20 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:YmYL6wJoaCztiemKeV3DBBSfOn/wHcW8OQ7F0PjdE27zEeuKy:YmYLro3seLeTyOno8WEZKjd7EeuR

Entry address:
0x613D

Entry point:
E8, 46, 05, 00, 00, E9, 36, FD, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, 08, B2, 40, 00, 89, 0D, 04, B2, 40, 00, 89, 15, 00, B2, 40, 00, 89, 1D, FC, B1, 40, 00, 89, 35, F8, B1, 40, 00, 89, 3D, F4, B1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 15, 20, B2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, 14, B2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, F0, B1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 05, EC, B1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 25, E8, B1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, E4, B1, 40, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, 18, B2, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, 0C, B2, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, 10, B2, 40, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, 1C, B2, 40...
 
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Entropy:
5.2551

Code size:
24.5 KB (25,088 bytes)

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

http://ow.ly/uKTtu

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