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clash_of_clans.exe

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This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application clash_of_clans.exe, “Premium Installer ” by Safe Down 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 file has been seen being downloaded from clashofclansgamesfree.com.
Publisher:
Premium Installer   (signed by Safe Down)

Product:
Premium Installer

Description:
Premium Installer

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
582c033016dc2c10ed0b5803b4c71823

SHA-1:
429f75bcd928b3f123cfe81b0c9748cef1d65fe3

SHA-256:
6f5a7bb834fc0db6ec76b9423d868cd03d63b936e93c1967069f8f46c5110ff4

Scanner detections:
28 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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 6:13:49 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25
5827185

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.IBryte
2014.11.23

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/iBryte.bxou
7.11.188.58

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
141119-1

AVG
AdPlugin
2015.0.3282

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25
1.0.20.1630

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
20164

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.34291
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25
9.0.0.4570

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.BJ application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Buzus.VCEW!tr
11/22/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-8041faaf
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-22-11_7

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25
14.11.24

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.185.14098

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OptimunInstaller
v2014.11.22.08

McAfee
Agent-FFF!582C033016DC
5600.6938

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25
15.0.0.978

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Buzus.dffzkl
0.28.6.63474

nProtect
Trojan/W32.Buzus.84848.B
14.11.21.01

Quick Heal
TrojanDownloader.Badur.A5
11.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SafeDown.O
14.11.22.19

Sophos
iBryte Optimum Installer
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Trojan.Buzus
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4778314
35010

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Buzus.Win32.122219
2.0.0.1991

File size:
82.9 KB (84,848 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\clash_of_clans.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Safe Down

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/17/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/18/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Safe Down, O=Safe Down, 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:
00FA71459C161D5D538F7612ACFBFBB680

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/20/2014 10:30:26 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:U7iWJJv4wEKWDf9LE7gc0uOVcmaZfTaLf:7ql4t9LE3OV2ZfOb

Entry address:
0x9B61

Entry point:
E8, 62, 05, 00, 00, E9, 36, FD, FF, FF, CC, FF, 25, AC, C1, 40, 00, FF, 25, A8, C1, 40, 00, 68, D1, 9B, 40, 00, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 89, 6C, 24, 10, 8D, 6C, 24, 10, 2B, E0, 53, 56, 57, A1, 1C, 00, 41, 00, 31, 45, FC, 33, C5, 50, 89, 65, E8, FF, 75, F8, 8B, 45, FC, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, 89, 45, F8, 8D, 45, F0, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, C3, 8B, 4D, F0, 64, 89, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 59, 5F, 5F, 5E, 5B, 8B, E5, 5D, 51, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, FF, 75, 14, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75...
 
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Entropy:
6.1770

Code size:
41 KB (41,984 bytes)

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

http://clashofclansgamesfree.com/.../

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