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drivers.exe

FUSION INSTALLER

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application drivers.exe, “Premium Installer ” by FUSION INSTALLER 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from install4500.com.

File name:

drivers.exe

Publisher:

Premium Installer (signed by FUSION INSTALLER)

Product:

Premium Installer

Description:

Premium Installer

Version:

2.4.8.1

MD5:

8d099ce6760eb9f83d89091ef08fd7d9

SHA-1:

ec8a9baaf2d79cddda913ca4126ff796b0b7f308

SHA-256:

cf35ef96191f2049537013350fd4d7c5f0074797158770a8c56944cdf1866404

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 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:

4/24/2024 12:22:33 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

387

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Agent

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.OptimumInstaller

2014.06.02

Avira AntiVirus

APPL/OptInstall.zaxz

7.11.153.72

avast!

Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]

2014.9-160114

AVG

Adware AdPlugin

2017.0.2865

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.iBryte

4.0.3.16114

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

1.0.20.70

Bkav FE

W32.HfsAdware

1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus

Win.Adware.Ibryte-224

0.98/20227

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.iBryte.WRP

18308

Dr.Web

Trojan.Packed.27146

9.0.1.014

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller

8.16.01.14.09

ESET NOD32

Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AL application

10.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate

W32/Wonton.J!tr

1/14/2016

F-Prot

W32/A-c255719d

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler

11.2016-14-01_5

G Data

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller

16.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus

PUA.InstallBundler

t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.1712431

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte

14.0.0.818

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.OptimumInstaller.A

v2016.01.14.09

McAfee

Program.IBryte-FSU

5600.6521

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

17.0.0.42

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.IBryte.daogjf

0.28.0.60253

Norman

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

11.20160114

nProtect

Trojan-Clicker/W32.iBryte.229160

14.09.16.01

Panda Antivirus

PUP/iBryte

16.01.14.09

Qihoo 360 Security

Malware.QVM10.Gen

1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal

Adware.iBryte.DK4

1.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Adknowledge.FUSIONINSTALLER.Installer (M)

16.1.14.9

Rising Antivirus

PE:Malware.iBryte!6.197B

23.00.65.16112

Sophos

iBryte Optimum Installer

4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware

PUP.OptimumInstaller/Variant

9386

Vba32 AntiVirus

AdWare.iBryte

3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4150696

29708

Zillya! Antivirus

Adware.iBryte.Win32.1017

2.0.0.1828

File size:

226.8 KB (232,232 bytes)

Product version:

2.4.8.1

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Adknowledge Fusion

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\drivers.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

FUSION INSTALLER

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

10/3/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:

9/20/2014 6:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=FUSION INSTALLER, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=FUSION INSTALLER, L=Kansas City, S=Missouri, C=US

Issuer:

CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:

21DB9738D9B500E3DAF0570B5DA9E8B9

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/7/2014 12:00:14 PM

OS version:

5.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:W0NNTOcWn9jQyMcRnXrP2Fsl9UTVsJi4eP+X7SN59Kpm3cL:JNTHa252bPZU6e9Kpm3cL

Entry address:

0x10BF7

Entry point:

E8, 30, 53, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 44, 92, 42, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, 38, 90, 42, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 53, 8B, 45, 0C, 83, C0, 0C, 89, 45, FC, 64, 8B, 1D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 03, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 5D, 0C, 8B, 6D, FC, 8B, 63... 
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Entropy:

6.3600

Code size:

160 KB (163,840 bytes)

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

http://install4500.com/o/.../Drivers.exe

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