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chrome_setup.exe

TINY INSTALLER

Tiny Installer is a download manager variant from Adknowledge that packages various adware-type offers (toolbar, coupon extensions, utilities) with software distributions. The application chrome_setup.exe, “Premium Installer ” by TINY INSTALLER has been detected as adware by 28 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. The installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as Google's Chrome web browser but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.

File name:

chrome_setup.exe

Publisher:

Premium Installer (signed by TINY INSTALLER)

Product:

Premium Installer

Description:

Premium Installer

Version:

2.4.8.1

MD5:

7492760f07d2687bd17a2242ba786d2b

SHA-1:

a79047a8f56b241869dc7a6291a8dff800e96d9d

SHA-256:

ad1ad16cc7249f75764e8ac990a112b3887714c014517f46a3e12b6c651da781

Scanner detections:

28 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

The Tiny Installer download manager bundles various adware components.

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:

4/19/2024 11:57:30 PM UTC (a few moments ago)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

911

Agnitum Outpost

Riskware.AdWare

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.IBryte

2014.01.11

Avira AntiVirus

ADWARE/Adware.Gen7

7.11.138.228

avast!

Win32:IBryte-BY [PUP]

2014.9-140419

AVG

Skodna.Generic

2015.0.3500

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

1.0.20.1100

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.Adware.iBryte.BD

17589

Dr.Web

Trojan.Packed.25322

9.0.1.0109

ESET NOD32

Win32/AdWare.iBryte.J.gen (variant)

8.9276

F-Secure

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler

11.2014-08-08_6

G Data

Win32.Adware.Ibryte

14.4.22

herdProtect (fuzzy)

variant of updater_setup.exe (Adware)

2014.7.8.3

IKARUS anti.virus

Trojan.Win32.Buzus

t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus

Adware

13.175.10807

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte

14.0.0.3993

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.iBryte

v2014.04.19.08

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

15.0.0.660

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.Downware.cqrpld

0.28.0.57029

nProtect

Trojan-Clicker/W32.iBryte.2505000

14.03.25.01

Panda Antivirus

Trj/Genetic.gen

14.07.08.03

Qihoo 360 Security

Malware.QVM10.Gen

1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.TINYINSTALLER.M

14.8.8.3

Rising Antivirus

PE:PUF.iBryte!1.9E1A

23.00.65.14417

Sophos

iBryte Optimum Installer

4.96

Vba32 AntiVirus

AdWare.iBryte

3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus

Optimum Installer

25296

Zillya! Antivirus

Adware.iBryte.Win32.674

2.0.0.1799

File size:

2.4 MB (2,505,000 bytes)

Product version:

2.4.8.1

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Adknowledge Fusion

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\chrome_setup.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

TINY INSTALLER

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

6/2/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:

6/3/2014 7:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=TINY INSTALLER, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=TINY INSTALLER, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, 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:

54C184C0CB6B6510B3582483FC098463

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

11/27/2013 5:10:57 PM

OS version:

5.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

49152:05dLbTumkNble+OiSrYSzA3x7kslTWeGBmBdOQ+zw:YPTumkNhSaxtlTEBI

Entry address:

0x5AB45

Entry point:

E8, 5E, 8C, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 78, 9C, 49, 00, E8, C1, 35, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 38, C9, 65, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, 61, 8E, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, C3, 9B, 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, 44, 8D, 00, 00, 59, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 3D, 94, B5, 65, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 99, 81, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, C1, 7F, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, D7, 4C, 00, 00, 59, 59, A1... 
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Entropy:

7.2620

Code size:

538.5 KB (551,424 bytes)

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