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File Falcon

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application downloadsetup.exe, “System Applet ” by File Falcon has been detected as adware by 37 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.
Publisher:
System Applet   (signed by File Falcon)

Product:
System Applet

Description:
System Applet

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
ad87ec3526ae93264f967dff92b4627a

SHA-1:
651da41a669bd758259f297aa85faef03e2ef96d

SHA-256:
98c789a5b35dd28e7fc2554080074b42ec217f485680857c3080a539b69de16c

Scanner detections:
37 / 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:
4/25/2024 6:56:12 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.IBryte.X
856

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.Buzus
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.IBryte
2014.07.31

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/iBryte.bxmi
7.11.164.66

avast!
Win32:IBryte-DS [PUP]
140929-0

AVG
Adware AdPlugin.VC
2014.0.4025

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.iBryte
4.0.3.14102

Bitdefender
Adware.IBryte.X
1.0.20.1375

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Ibryte-1499
0.98/19465

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
19002

Dr.Web
Trojan.Starman.4253
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.AO
14.10.02

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AN application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Zbot.AAN!tr
10/2/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-c255719d
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.IBryte.X
11.2014-02-10_5

G Data
Win32.Adware.IBryte
14.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.PremiumInstaller
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.177.12013

Kaspersky
HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
14.0.0.3163

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OptimumInstaller.A
v2014.10.02.07

McAfee
GenericATG-FGI!02EC0BDF7C3C
5600.6990

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.IBryte.X
15.0.0.825

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.IBryte.dceagw
0.28.2.61148

Norman
IBryte.PDB
11.20141002

nProtect
Adware.IBryte.X
14.08.05.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.10.02.07

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.iBryte.DK4
10.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.FileFalcon.N
14.10.2.7

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Agent!6.1684
23.00.65.14930

Sophos
iBryte Optimum Installer
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.IBryte/Variant
10324

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0727
7.2.275

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Optimum Installer
31690

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.854
2.0.0.1790

File size:
205.4 KB (210,296 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013 System Applet

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
File Falcon

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/20/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/21/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=File Falcon, O=File Falcon, STREET="4600 Madison Ave, 10th FL", 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:
02420FDABF9B310C1F48FF663337FFAB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/16/2014 2:01:13 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:NVvjTdyj7VlvqVA0LQDaChbnOfLwJi9I4ta5ZZNp75n0pLj:NVvn0VUVSDOzvtyZZNpB0pLj

Entry address:
0xACC8

Entry point:
E8, 0F, 38, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00, FF, 00, 74, 13, A9, 00, 00, 00, FF, 74, 02, EB, CD, 8D, 41, FF, 8B, 4C...
 
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Entropy:
6.4150

Code size:
137.5 KB (140,800 bytes)

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