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finalmediaplayer2011setup.exe

InstallIQ Installation Utility

W3i, LLC

The InstallIQ (InstallX) installation program is a co-bundle stub that devlivers software monetization offers during installation. These offers include web browser toolbars and extensions. The application finalmediaplayer2011setup.exe, “Installation Utility” by W3i has been detected as adware by 9 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from bitberry.cachefly.net.
Publisher:
W3i, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
InstallIQ Installation Utility

Description:
Installation Utility

Version:
1.90.0.0

MD5:
b934a1d6516b65cee33660867d77c8c3

SHA-1:
4ba65a2792bea4b705b5b791283ef8109e6f064b

SHA-256:
039dbcdb615cf350070a4463ad9eb5ffa6e51b81a4f472607b3f62f9953e727f

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
InstallIQ is a bundled offer download and install manager that is designed to show sponsored offers during installation that typically includes adware type toolbars, browser extensions and plugin or other potentially unwanted software along with the promised application.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 6:56:23 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/InstallIQ.Gen5
7.11.104.0

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-141215

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Agent
4.0.3.14325

Dr.Web
Adware.W3i.32
9.0.1.084

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallIQ (variant)
8.8836

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallIQ.A
v2014.03.25.09

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.W3i.Z
14.8.7.19

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.InstallIQ!1.9E4F
23.00.65.141213

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallIQ Installer
21774

File size:
2.1 MB (2,216,056 bytes)

Product version:
1.90.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright ©2011 W3i Holdings, LLC. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
InstallIQ.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\finalmediaplayer2011setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
W3i, LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
5/19/2009 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/3/2011 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="W3i, LLC", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="W3i, LLC", L=Sartell, S=Minnesota, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)04, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
7393AD65DF71BF83C8882420F2FE0A56

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/1/2011 8:05:05 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:o6vbHjpX+98L9Wd2H3zGfvYuCNOPwf6hS2RNTm0hHf0:oapXI8VDG35Pwf6hS2RNhHf0

Entry address:
0x2B20A

Entry point:
E8, A9, C5, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 6A, 0A, 6A, 00, FF, 75, 08, E8, E6, 64, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 5D, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 5D, E9, DF, FF, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, FF, 75, 0C, 8D, 4D, F0, E8, 28, EC, FF, FF, 8B, 45, F0, 83, B8, AC, 00, 00, 00, 01, 7E, 16, 8D, 45, F0, 50, 68, 03, 01, 00, 00, FF, 75, 08, E8, E9, C5, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, EB, 12, 8B, 80, C8, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 4D, 08, 0F, B7, 04, 48, 25, 03, 01, 00, 00, 80, 7D, FC, 00, 74, 07, 8B, 4D, F8, 83, 61, 70, FD, C9...
 
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Code size:
1.3 MB (1,323,008 bytes)

The file finalmediaplayer2011setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://bitberry.cachefly.net/fmp/w3i/.../FinalMediaPlayer2011Setup.exe

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