file.exe

WARP INSTALL

The software uses the Optimum Installer/Fusion Installer (Adknowledge) to download and install an offer stack of adware including toolbars, coupon extensions and various unwanted utilities. This installer is just a stub to present offers and download the expected software. The application file.exe, “Premium Installer ” by WARP INSTALL has been detected as adware by 18 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from secure.2-pn-installer.com.
Publisher:
Premium Installer   (signed by WARP INSTALL)

Product:
Premium Installer

Description:
Premium Installer

Version:
1.3.7.2

MD5:
110063cf82478d80ced80ac36950a201

SHA-1:
d47305cff6d613585081de8ea619c8e1327dafea

SHA-256:
2bdd1c7ec2053b1fb3f61719bf8acb7db56c2e3cca69aba7ff06d6b5e32280e9

Scanner detections:
18 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This setup/installer bundles various adware components (toolbars, shopping extensions, utility offers).

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:
4/20/2024 2:34:23 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downloader
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
14.07.07

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/iBryte.A.6256
7.11.142.46

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-140418

AVG
MalSign.Generic
2015.0.3500

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.IBryte.U
18075

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2505
9.0.1.0108

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.V.gen (variant)
8.9654

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.7.7.7

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11702

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3997

Malwarebytes
v2014.04.18.01

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.IBryte.cwbnyw
0.28.0.59048

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.WARPINSTALL.E
14.4.21.13

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Agent!6.162B
23.00.65.14416

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
28158

File size:
228.8 KB (234,272 bytes)

Product version:
1.3.7.2

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\file.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/4/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/21/2014 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=WARP INSTALL, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=WARP INSTALL, 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:
52A35E3AC3B67E8CD7BB42D490658BBA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/8/2014 3:00:20 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:6w4vvL22JmenM+66aJiVoYHqaIZ0ONUj6OBCuGLgt/OD5nopxo:d4vvzJxMf4odZN2j6OsLpopxo

Entry address:
0xFEFC

Entry point:
E8, CB, 47, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, A8, A2, 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, 60, A0, 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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Code size:
163.5 KB (167,424 bytes)

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

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