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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:

2.0.5.5

MD5:

3c27635ffb649fede0494f2736caf6ea

SHA-1:

be52c5da6a75d9633b247f7afa5876e02001d57b

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:

4/27/2024 2:43:13 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.AirInstaller.4

386

AegisLab AV Signature

Troj.W32.Jorik.Steckt

2.1.4+

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.AirAdInstaller

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.AirAdInstaller

16.01.15

Avira AntiVirus

ADWARE/Adware.Gen

7.11.145.10

avast!

PUP-gen [PUP]

2014.9-160115

AVG

Win.Threat.Medium

2017.0.2864

Baidu Antivirus

PUA.Win32.AirAdInstaller

4.0.3.16115

Bitdefender

Adware.Agent.OEW

1.0.20.75

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

9.0.1.015

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.AirInstaller

8.16.01.15.03

ESET NOD32

Win32/AirAdInstaller.A potentially unwanted application

10.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate

Riskware/AirAdInstaller

1/15/2016

F-Prot

W32/AirInstall.C.gen

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler

11.2016-15-01_6

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

14.0.0.814

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.AirInstaller

v2016.01.15.03

McAfee

Trojan.Artemis!2E8A966C7E39

5600.6520

MicroWorld eScan

Adware.Agent.OEW

17.0.0.45

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.AirAdInstaller.cwbltv

0.28.0.59492

Norman

Application.Bundler.AirInstaller.B

11.20160115

nProtect

Trojan-Clicker/W32.AirAdInstaller.863136

14.05.12.01

Panda Antivirus

Trj/Genetic.gen

16.01.15.03

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)

16.1.15.3

Rising Antivirus

PE:PUF.Airinstall!1.9C4C

23.00.65.16113

Sophos

PUA 'AirInstaller'

5.12

SUPERAntiSpyware

Adware.AirInstaller/Variant

9385

Total Defense

Win32/Tnega.PPFFWSD

37.0.11495

Trend Micro House Call

Suspicious_GEN.F47V0729

7.2.15

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:

843.4 KB (863,648 bytes)

Product version:

2.0.5.5

Original file name:

setup.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

AirInstaller Download Manager

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\fplayer_setup.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Air Software

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

1/24/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:

3/26/2015 7:59:59 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:

3/27/2014 5:11:22 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:ivoTL98X22PdlPe/Xx4It2Rl+SB70Vbg6NkrdXrFxgQw2x5/WMovPb2o0tx0M:igTLWX2CdFeZs+8I06N215/QPao0IM

Entry address:

0x269820

Entry point:

60, BE, 00, 60, 5A, 00, 8D, BE, 00, B0, E5, 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:

7.8862

Packer / compiler:

UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:

784 KB (802,816 bytes)

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

http://files.getsoftfree.com/get/click/.../?uid=0024c41f8223458abaf85a7aceb3d7ab&sid=CD4349&filename=fplayer_setup

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