free_download_manager_setup.exe

TINY INSTALLER

Tiny Installer is a download manager variant from Adknowledge that packages various adware-type offers (toolbar, coupon extensions, utilities) with software distributions. The application free_download_manager_setup.exe, “Express Install ” by TINY INSTALLER has been detected as adware by 32 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.
Publisher:
Express Install   (signed by TINY INSTALLER)

Product:
Express Install

Description:
Express Install

Version:
3, 7, 1, 0

MD5:
cad97295c9270babf1502df2de33359a

SHA-1:
217f5f51a8eb28efbe13476b0b90fa76a6ca1e26

SHA-256:
a7961f1b97e6c304cc548cab5483d94f515a0ad88a6697ed934227236d2670c7

Scanner detections:
32 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The Tiny Installer download manager bundles various adware components.

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:
4/19/2024 1:57:06 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.5
596

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.Buzus
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
2014.06.14

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/iBryte.Gen
7.11.154.218

avast!
IBryte-GJ [PUP]
2014.9-150618

AVG
Adware Skodna.Generic
2016.0.3074

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.5
1.0.20.845

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Adware.iBryte.BAA
18537

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1576, Adware.Downware.1554
9.0.1.0169

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
8.15.06.18.06

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.iBryte.CB.Gen application
9.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/PremiumInstaller
6/18/2015

F-Prot
W32/A-825ac5d5
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2015-18-06_5

G Data
Win32.Adware.IBryte
15.6.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.TinyInstaller
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.1712403

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte
14.0.0.1866

Malwarebytes
v2015.06.18.06

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.5
16.0.0.507

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.IBryte.csnugn
0.28.0.60253

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.iBryte.1969448
14.06.13.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.iBryte.EK4
6.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adknowledge.TINYINSTALLER.Installer (M)
15.6.18.14

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Injector!1.9C6C
23.00.65.15616

Sophos
PUA 'iBryte Optimum Installer'
5.13

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.IBryte/Variant
9805

Vba32 AntiVirus
SScope.Malware-Cryptor.iBryte
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
29708

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.663
2.0.0.1822

File size:
1.8 MB (1,865,000 bytes)

Product version:
3, 7, 1, 0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013 Express Install

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/2/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/3/2014 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=TINY INSTALLER, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=TINY INSTALLER, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, 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:
54C184C0CB6B6510B3582483FC098463

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/6/2013 9:23:12 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:vjOv57jVL6Jgc2y2n5BAvU6+pAUX/BJaRZ2:bK57t6Jglvn5BNFuI/

Entry address:
0x36255

Entry point:
E8, BE, 8C, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 78, 4C, 47, 00, E8, C1, 35, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, D8, FE, 5B, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, C1, 8E, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 23, 9C, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, CD, 35, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, A4, 8D, 00, 00, 59, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 3D, 34, EB, 5B, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, F9, 81, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, 21, 80, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, 37, 4D, 00, 00, 59, 59, A1...
 
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Entropy:
7.1632

Code size:
392 KB (401,408 bytes)

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