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fplayer_setup.exe

HD Player

Air Software

Warning, this is not the legitimate setup program for HD Player. The setup is bootstrapped by the Air Installer 'download manager' (a pay-per-install monetization download manager) that bundles unwanted software (adware, toolbars, extensions) during setup while deciving the user into thinking they are downloading the stadard installation setup from HD Player. The application fplayer_setup.exe, “HD Player ” by Air Software has been detected as adware by 40 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the AirInstaller Download Manager 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.

File name:

fplayer_setup.exe

Publisher:

AirInstaller (signed by Air Software)

Product:

HD Player

Description:

HD Player

Version:

2.0.4.65

MD5:

c6024d6386b5ad49d70df50e4bf623de

SHA-1:

85cf44a0df64501b40249add79c2c04a788a302f

SHA-256:

7bf0a61c62dd0f1848941e69ae2873d77415a9be6803145b35d1ba408ddcd9db

Scanner detections:

40 / 68

Status:

Adware

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:

4/25/2024 9:50:32 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.AirInstaller.4

384

AegisLab AV Signature

Troj.W32.Jorik.Steckt

2.1.4+

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.AirAdInstaller

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.AirAdInstaller

16.01.16

Avira AntiVirus

ADWARE/Adware.Gen

7.11.145.10

avast!

PUP-gen [PUP]

2014.9-160116

AVG

Win.Threat.Medium

2017.0.2862

Baidu Antivirus

PUA.Win32.AirAdInstaller

4.0.3.16116

Bitdefender

Adware.Agent.OEW

1.0.20.80

Bkav FE

W32.HfsAdware

1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus

Win.Adware.Airadinstaller-15

0.98/20330

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.AirAdInstaller.B

18157

Dr.Web

Trojan.SMSSend.4662

9.0.1.016

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.AirInstaller

8.16.01.16.12

ESET NOD32

Win32/AirAdInstaller.A potentially unwanted application

10.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate

Riskware/AirAdInstaller

1/16/2016

F-Prot

W32/AirInstall.C.gen

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler

11.2016-16-01_7

G Data

Win32.Adware.Airadinstaller

16.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus

Win32.AdWare

t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.176.11861

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.AirAdInstaller

14.0.0.807

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.AirInstaller

v2016.01.16.12

McAfee

Trojan.Artemis!2E8A966C7E39

5600.6518

MicroWorld eScan

Adware.Agent.OEW

17.0.0.48

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.AirAdInstaller.cwbltv

0.28.0.59492

Norman

Application.Bundler.AirInstaller.B

11.20160116

nProtect

Trojan-Clicker/W32.AirAdInstaller.863136

14.05.12.01

Panda Antivirus

Trj/Genetic.gen

16.01.16.12

Qihoo 360 Security

Malware.QVM01.Gen

1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal

Adware.AirAdInstaller.C5

1.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Air Software.AirSoftware.Bundler (M)

16.1.16.12

Rising Antivirus

PE:PUF.Airinstall!1.9C4C

23.00.65.16114

Sophos

PUA 'AirInstaller'

5.12

SUPERAntiSpyware

Adware.AirInstaller/Variant

9382

Total Defense

Win32/Tnega.PPFFWSD

37.0.11495

Trend Micro House Call

Suspicious_GEN.F47V0729

7.2.16

Vba32 AntiVirus

AdWare.AirAdInstaller

3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4150696

38882

Zillya! Antivirus

Adware.AirAdInstaller.Win32.128

2.0.0.1773

File size:

817.4 KB (837,024 bytes)

Product version:

2.0.4.65

Original file name:

setup.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

AirInstaller Download Manager

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\fplayer_setup.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Air Software

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

1/24/2013 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:

3/26/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=Air Software, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Air Software, L=Victoria, S=British Columbia, C=CA

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:

3AC786E09219DF82DA830E461D4FC39F

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

11/22/2013 9:55:56 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:zHkJYTAik1IG/GciGJ3fiLMgkMuGNP3/nW2fVeF4jopRE:zHeYTfkKG/0GqMgkuB3/nWO0/E

Entry address:

0x25E5D0

Entry point:

60, BE, 00, C0, 59, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 50, E6, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89... 
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Entropy:

7.8783

Packer / compiler:

UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:

780 KB (798,720 bytes)

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

http://downloads.updatersoft.com/get/click/.../?uid=4ab19c1aec9f8efae92b86e89f65513b&sid=CD4349&filename=fplayer_setup

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