clash_of_clans.exe

Safe Down

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. 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:
6a33242c1097a54483b757a57c3550e9

SHA-1:
7cf1312d922465cd05ac25e97ba8526c26c1ccdb

SHA-256:
3657fb570916874286855531f831daaf06d538bd77428fe63a5f5fd7c0b1a666

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:
5/17/2024 2:15:24 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor.152464
844

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
2014.09.15

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/iBryte.bxou
7.11.177.172

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-141011

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3324

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor.152464
1.0.20.1435

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Ibryte-5357
0.98/19505

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
19768

Dr.Web
Adware.iBryte.493
9.0.1.0287

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor.152464
8.14.10.14.10

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.BF application
8.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Zbot.AAN!tr
10/11/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-512ed8f8
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor
11.2014-14-10_3

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor.152464
14.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.AdPlugin
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13345

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.Badur
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OptimunInstaller
v2014.10.11.01

McAfee
IBryte-FRK
5600.6980

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor.152464
15.0.0.861

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.IBryte.desauy
0.28.2.61942

nProtect
Trojan/W32.Buzus.84848.B
14.10.02.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SafeDown.O
14.10.11.13

Vba32 AntiVirus
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4778314
33706

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.1985
2.0.0.1937

File size:
54.4 KB (55,664 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:

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:
10/11/2014 11:00:31 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:6kxAb8bkXC4UsIoXN0jZcb5DcOaaKVYmPyiPDjo8t:6kabvIqNmZZOFqYmqSTt

Entry address:
0x39D4

Entry point:
E8, 4F, 05, 00, 00, E9, 36, FD, FF, FF, FF, 25, 9C, 51, 40, 00, FF, 25, 98, 51, 40, 00, FF, 25, 94, 51, 40, 00, 68, 49, 3A, 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, 80, 40, 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...
 
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Entropy:
5.6790

Code size:
13.5 KB (13,824 bytes)

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