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flashplayerpro_setup.exe

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This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application flashplayerpro_setup.exe, “Fusion Install ” by INSTALL THIS has been detected as adware by 37 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. The installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as the free Adobe Flash Player but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:
Fusion Install   (signed by INSTALL THIS)

Product:
Fusion Install

Description:
Fusion Install

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
a93af7e369c32aa87f4194cfecbc54c3

SHA-1:
5d60846b416dc229de5f6a5d10dd5367ef551be9

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 '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:
4/18/2024 7:55:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.IBryte.U
402

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.iBryte
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OptimumInstaller
2014.06.24

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/iBryte.jgr.915
7.11.163.248

avast!
Win32:IBryte-DY [PUP]
2014.9-151229

AVG
Adware AdPlugin
2016.0.2880

Bitdefender
Adware.IBryte.U
1.0.20.1815

Bkav FE
W32.VikesluLTAH.Adware
1.3.0.4959

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-7183
0.98/19265

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
18969

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.6099, Adware.iBryte.473
9.0.1.0363

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.IBryte.Y
8.15.12.29.12

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AP application
9.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Zbot.AAN!tr
12/29/2015

F-Prot
W32/DomaIQ.G2.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.IBryte.U
11.2015-29-12_3

G Data
Adware.IBryte
15.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.PremiumInstaller
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.181.12846

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte
14.0.0.897

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Optimum
v2015.12.29.12

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!D06D84983289
5600.6536

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.IBryte.U
16.0.0.1089

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Buzus.cywlqp
0.28.0.60475

Norman
Downloader
11.20151229

nProtect
Adware.IBryte.U
14.07.03.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/iBryte
15.12.29.12

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.Radar03.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.iBryte.DK4
12.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adknowledge.INSTALLTHIS.Installer (M)
15.12.29.12

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.iBryte!6.197B
23.00.65.151227

Sophos
Generic PUA KI
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.OptimumInstaller/Variant
9418

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0717
7.2.363

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.iBryte
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Optimum Installer
31600

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.923
2.0.0.1835

File size:
313.8 KB (321,312 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013 Fusion Install

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\flashplayerpro_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
INSTALL THIS

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/3/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/20/2014 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=INSTALL THIS, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=INSTALL THIS, 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:
022C6886F5C72FEED25746F4AC3BA8CE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/22/2014 2:00:58 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:DT3/+8h0PADrv3V2M1jziKtgFuR/Q/ebqv3apGH:D5fD31j+jaQRCpGH

Entry address:
0x17C85

Entry point:
E8, 02, 8E, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 24, D4, 43, 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, 84, D0, 43, 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:
6.3873

Code size:
236.5 KB (242,176 bytes)

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

http://lax1.ib.adnxs.com/click?C6eUOfqdwz-0iRxsysXAPxSuR-F6FN4_tIkcbMrFwD8Lp5Q5-p3DP4-nK8lHDhZxncBfZIBkpiQU185TAAAAAF8uMQBfAAAAdgIAAAIAAAANUAEBg6oFAAAAAQBVU0QAVVNEANgCWgBnxgAA1MEAAgUAAQIAAJIA3yZ5nwAAAAA./cnd=!UwWaMQiQs5UCEI2ghQgYg9UWIAA./referrer=www.crackle.com/clickenc=http://downloadsinstant.com/.../flashplayerpro?source=marimedia_lightspark-us-ddl-cpa&creative_id=player &adprovider=marimedia&ce_cid=lax1CJ2B_6KGkJnTJBACGI_Prsn8yIOLcSIMNzUuMTQyLjMuMTI0KAEwlK67ngU.

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