downloadsetup.exe

Click Accept

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application downloadsetup.exe, “Premium Installer ” by Click Accept has been detected as adware by 33 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from dl-gate.net.
Publisher:
Premium Installer   (signed by Click Accept)

Product:
Premium Installer

Description:
Premium Installer

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
4543ab9d3d358da90366f92506345f28

SHA-1:
b41ab65f1bee24d73e003268ec596b4283c13be0

SHA-256:
a5bef1849c5706520532f54867b8d31e7a2018cced713fcab01a0dc2445c18f5

Scanner detections:
33 / 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:
4/24/2024 3:15:35 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Graftor.156767
374

AhnLab V3 Security
2015.02.03

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/iBryte.bxpb
7.11.206.130

avast!
Win32:GenMalicious-DBU [PUP]
2014.9-160127

AVG
Adware AdPlugin
2017.0.2852

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Graftor.156767
1.0.20.135

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Ibryte-223
0.98/21511

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
20937

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoad3.34331
9.0.1.027

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Graftor.156767
8.16.01.27.01

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.BG application
10.7.0.302.0

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

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Graftor.156767
11.2016-27-01_4

G Data
Win32.Adware.IBryte
16.1.25

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.AdPlugin
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.193.14838

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte
14.0.0.755

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.IBryte
v2016.01.27.01

McAfee
Program.IBryte-FSU
5600.6508

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Graftor.156767
17.0.0.81

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DownLoad3.dfqnbm
0.30.0.65070

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.iBryte.269688
14.10.30.01

Panda Antivirus
Generic Suspicious
16.01.27.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
TrojanDownloader.Badur.A5
1.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adknowledge.ClickAccept.Bundler (M)
16.1.27.1

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Agent!6.1C6D
23.00.65.16125

Sophos
PUA 'iBryte Optimum Installer'
5.14

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.WHYEFHC
37.1.62.1

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
36666

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.225300
2.0.0.2052

File size:
250.4 KB (256,376 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013 Premium Installer

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:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/24/2014 4:30:00 AM

Valid to:
3/25/2015 4:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Click Accept, O=Click Accept, 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:
00A859045D8B63E183E2D539A00354DC59

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/14/2014 1:30:19 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:2hatOEPNRRg8IxNu20WoQfeV2/ow+5NvIXD8OM5n4rFBq:2QtFRRnMNu20Wo1VwrT8OM5nQjq

Entry address:
0x15E0B

Entry point:
E8, C2, 05, 00, 00, E9, D7, FC, FF, FF, CC, FF, 25, 58, 81, 41, 00, 68, 75, 5E, 41, 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, D0, 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, 08, 68, B6, 59, 41, 00...
 
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Entropy:
5.2489

Code size:
90.5 KB (92,672 bytes)

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