chicago_fire_s02e11_hdtv_x264-lol_[eztv].exe

INSTALL DOT EXE

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application chicago_fire_s02e11_hdtv_x264-lol_[eztv].exe, “Premium Installer ” by INSTALL DOT EXE has been detected as adware by 24 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from dl.downlite.net and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Premium Installer   (signed by INSTALL DOT EXE)

Product:
Premium Installer

Description:
Premium Installer

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
ce0116808c4c3c18a61ba9971b34d09f

SHA-1:
d51b626ba21284e21d927d50a075ef5dd1880009

SHA-256:
d3b7e0e4cf9a7189d987666dffb6377d18b4c7e72ac2b2cf236a3e9ed4e0b4f5

Scanner detections:
24 / 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:
4/19/2024 8:01:11 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Generic.591135
952

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.AdWare
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
2014.06.10

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
7.11.154.44

AVG
Skodna.Generic
2015.0.3430

Bitdefender
Application.Generic.591135
1.0.20.890

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.IBryte.BI
18496

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.25441
9.0.1.0178

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.L.gen (variant)
8.9921

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/IBryte
6/27/2014

F-Secure
Application.Generic.591135
11.2014-27-06_6

G Data
Application.Generic.591135
14.6.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.AdWare.Gen7
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.1712348

Malwarebytes
v2014.06.27.04

McAfee
Artemis!CE0116808C4C
5600.7086

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Generic.591135
15.0.0.534

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.06.27.04

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.INSTALLDOTEXE.l
14.8.8.3

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_SPNR.08C414
7.2.178

Trend Micro
TROJ_SPNR.08C414
10.465.27

Vba32 AntiVirus
SScope.Malware-Cryptor.iBryte
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Optimum Installer
30146

File size:
2.5 MB (2,670,888 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013 Premium Installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\chicago_fire_s02e11_hdtv_x264-lol_[eztv].exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/3/2013 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/20/2014 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=INSTALL DOT EXE, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=INSTALL DOT EXE, L=Kansas City, S=Missouri, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
4C8303B332693FCF64E1E7DFD7841493

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/10/2014 8:39:15 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:uds6PQcOsIkwOK1JmYwqYyXWQzicroH6en8jhET2gBjP8/ZfHBGBdo2Nxr:uXPQ5sIkw/ghyHroHz8jhET/BQ/VB32f

Entry address:
0x79ED5

Entry point:
E8, BE, 8C, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, C0, 8C, 4B, 00, E8, C1, 35, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 98, 62, 68, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, C1, 8E, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 23, 9C, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, CD, 35, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, A4, 8D, 00, 00, 59, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 3D, F4, 4E, 68, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, F9, 81, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, 21, 80, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, 37, 4D, 00, 00, 59, 59, A1...
 
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Code size:
663.5 KB (679,424 bytes)

The file chicago_fire_s02e11_hdtv_x264-lol_[eztv].exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

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