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Citrix_Reciever_Setup.exe

Citric Receiver 4.1.2

Install Helper

This is the Vittalia Filewon Installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application Citrix_Reciever_Setup.exe by Install Helper has been detected as adware by 13 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Vittalia DM installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from freewareflow.com.
Publisher:
Install Helper  (signed and verified)

Product:
Citric Receiver 4.1.2

Version:
3.0.0.76

MD5:
26e1ae46206588d2276e210d494f4ce2

SHA-1:
7191e3b04dad63b1a9a76df7bdcb9e1a1484e16f

SHA-256:
e3400092186c7499fa270d4539df44c118b47a92d7bd2649e3cfa5e71252e10e

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles additional software, mostly toolbars and other potentially unwanted applications using the Vittalia monitization installer.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 11:55:19 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-160111

AVG
Generic
2017.0.2868

Dr.Web
Trojan.Vittalia.30
9.0.1.011

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownloadAssistant.A potentially unwanted application
10.7.0.302.0

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.DownloadAssistant
t3scan.1.8.9.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.202.15417

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DownLoader12.dncixg
0.30.8.659

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Vittalia.InstallHelper.Installer (M)
16.1.11.10

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-HIE/Heur!1.9C48
23.00.65.16109

Sophos
AirInstaller
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.DownloadHelper
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4782985
38552

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.DownloadHelper.Win32.107
2.0.0.2120

File size:
860.2 KB (880,832 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.0.76

Copyright:
(c) Install Helper

Original file name:
Citrix_Reciever_Setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Vittalia DM

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Install Helper

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
1/28/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/29/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Install Helper, O=Install Helper, L=Vancouver, S=British Columbia, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
7CC3624C218D0B5B8DB87F5E4E3521B0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/23/2015 1:11:48 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:FjUhm9wYIpAXh+UbxWvNH1KbzOgiZK6yPTfp:dQKEpAXh+eW6bztiefp

Entry address:
0x1282

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 4C, 53, 56, 57, BE, 00, 00, 80, 07, 33, DB, 56, 53, FF, 15, 10, 80, 47, 00, 85, C0, 74, 6B, 8B, D6, 8B, C8, 88, 19, 41, 4A, 75, FA, 50, FF, 15, 1C, 80, 47, 00, 89, 5D, FC, 8B, C3, 39, 75, FC, 73, 50, 40, FF, 45, FC, 39, 75, FC, 72, F7, 3B, C6, 75, 43, 6A, F9, 5B, C7, 45, F0, 96, 9F, 9F, 9F, 33, D2, 66, C7, 45, F4, 90, 95, C6, 45, F6, 8D, 88, 5D, F7, 8A, 4C, 15, F0, 8A, C1, 0A, CB, 22, C3, F6, D0, 22, C1, 88, 44, 15, F0, 42, 83, FA, 08, 72, E8, 8B, 3D, 0C, 80, 47, 00, 8D, 45, F0, 50, FF...
 
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Entropy:
7.0114

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
475.5 KB (486,912 bytes)

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

http://freewareflow.com/b/usa/freeware/CitrixReceiver/.../download.php

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