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flashplayer.exe

Safe Down

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application flashplayer.exe, “Premium Installer ” by Safe Down has been detected as adware by 28 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. With this installer, users are expecting to download the free Adobe Flash Player but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.

File name:

flashplayer.exe

Publisher:

Premium Installer (signed by Safe Down)

Product:

Premium Installer

Description:

Premium Installer

Version:

2.4.8.1

MD5:

0683f2418e9d622924202fdc7d335c8c

SHA-1:

82562c0482e50a8077efe3771378a923f51422b0

SHA-256:

079c497af3cd5ca3d2926ad3c9d9e4cca019c86c83adc1de437c0dddf8438eea

Scanner detections:

28 / 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 12:42:55 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25

6540986

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.IBryte

2015.02.27

Avira AntiVirus

Adware/iBryte.bxou

7.11.212.170

avast!

Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]

150129-1

AVG

Adware AdPlugin.BUP

2014.0.4253

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25

1.0.20.290

Bkav FE

W32.HfsAdware

1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus

Win.Adware.Ibryte-6289

0.98/20118

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.IBryte.BQ

21226

Dr.Web

Trojan.iBryte.34

9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25

9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32

Win32/Adware.iBryte.BQ application

7.0.302.0

F-Prot

W32/A-d0b02ae5

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler

5.13.68

G Data

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25

15.2.25

IKARUS anti.virus

Trojan.Win32.Badur

t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus

Adware

13.1915101

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte

15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.OptimunInstaller

v2015.02.27.05

McAfee

Program.IBryte-FSO

16.8.708.2

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25

16.0.0.174

NANO AntiVirus

Trojan.Win32.Badur.divdps

0.30.0.296

Norman

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25

03.12.2014 13:20:04

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.Adknowledge

15.2.27.4

Sophos

PUA 'iBryte Premium Installer' (of type Adware)

5.11

Vba32 AntiVirus

AdWare.iBryte

3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4778314

37788

Zillya! Antivirus

Adware.iBryte.Win32.3914

2.0.0.2083

File size:

241.4 KB (247,152 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\flashplayer.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Safe Down

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

3/17/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:

3/18/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=Safe Down, O=Safe Down, STREET="4600 Madison Ave., FL 10", 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:

00FA71459C161D5D538F7612ACFBFBB680

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

11/13/2014 10:00:24 AM

OS version:

5.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:YyE1Y3O5mc60dXeSFG6zSDiq7Lt2MMW87B38vkIJUUxzqkbppqYaUodajuoQKnjt:oq3O52oufDiiUMMR7BzUxW0pA+U+O7C

Entry address:

0x89F3

Entry point:

E8, 40, 05, 00, 00, E9, 36, FD, FF, FF, 6A, 14, 68, C8, DB, 40, 00, E8, B3, 00, 00, 00, FF, 35, B4, 04, 41, 00, 8B, 35, C4, A1, 40, 00, FF, D6, 59, 89, 45, E4, 83, F8, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, FF, 15, C0, A1, 40, 00, 59, EB, 67, 6A, 08, E8, A7, 05, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, FF, 35, B4, 04, 41, 00, FF, D6, 89, 45, E4, FF, 35, B0, 04, 41, 00, FF, D6, 59, 59, 89, 45, E0, 8D, 45, E0, 50, 8D, 45, E4, 50, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 35, AC, A1, 40, 00, FF, D6, 59, 50, E8, 6A, 05, 00, 00, 89, 45, DC, FF, 75, E4, FF, D6, A3... 
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Entropy:

5.7837

Code size:

35 KB (35,840 bytes)

The file flashplayer.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

https://install.oinstaller5.com/o/.../flashplayer.exe

http://secure.pn-installer3.com/o/.../flashplayer.exe

http://updatingsys.com/.../index.php?clickid=1&subid=127508&affid=1

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