epicbotos_setup.exe

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This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application epicbotos_setup.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. 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 www.epicbot.com.
Publisher:
Premium Installer   (signed by Click Accept)

Product:
Premium Installer

Description:
Premium Installer

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
5283a9bdceb1ccf7a37518832134a5e1

SHA-1:
b85d8f00574e55d97132150303934d5d15035e4a

SHA-256:
6200b385775fd2171429b2d487339f82666417a168a28221de94edc51af9d776

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 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
5/17/2024 3:36:25 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25
5581749

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
2015.05.30

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/iBryte.bxpb
8.3.1.6

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
150525-2

AVG
Adware AdPlugin.AHP
2014.0.4311

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25
1.0.20.745

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Ibryte-3992
0.98/20520

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
22268

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.32333
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25
15.05.29

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.BJ application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Buzus.VCEW!tr
5/29/2015

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

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
5.14.151

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25
15.5.25

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.AdPlugin
t3scan.1.9.2.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.204.16076

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OptimunInstaller
v2015.05.29.03

McAfee
Trojan.IBryte-FFF!5283A9BDCEB1
18.0.204.0

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25
16.0.0.447

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.IBryte.dfaret
0.30.24.1636

Norman
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25
03.12.2014 13:20:04

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.iBryte.81784.B
15.05.29.01

Quick Heal
TrojanDownloader.Badur.A5
5.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adknowledge.Bundler
15.5.29.15

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.iBryte!6.1A5E
23.00.65.15527

Sophos
PUA 'iBryte Optimum Installer'
5.14

Vba32 AntiVirus
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
40552

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.2122
2.0.0.2195

File size:
79.9 KB (81,784 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\epicbotos_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/24/2014 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/25/2015 7:59:59 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 5:15:24 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:xDeX5a2J28OxZCI5swB2x/I8ONWmPA9/rBQA:K5a2JzeZC+2xg8ONCF1

Entry address:
0x9051

Entry point:
E8, 52, 05, 00, 00, E9, 36, FD, FF, FF, CC, FF, 25, A4, B1, 40, 00, FF, 25, A0, B1, 40, 00, 68, C1, 90, 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, F0, 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, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75...
 
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Entropy:
6.1698

Code size:
38 KB (38,912 bytes)

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