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FreeFileOpener_Setup.exe

File Monarch

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application FreeFileOpener_Setup.exe, “Premium Installer ” by File Monarch has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from secure.pn-installer7.com.
Publisher:
Premium Installer   (signed by File Monarch)

Product:
Premium Installer

Description:
Premium Installer

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
dd1c4855786efe85a356434a7b5b9c8c

SHA-1:
93c7388163238cceeb0375acaa21df6ef09c199a

SHA-256:
6248f0017560722a45400dd65e3c7ebcfa1cc9d7872163c09d8f6e656ba74aa1

Scanner detections:
7 / 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:
4/19/2024 4:38:06 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:IBryte-EF [PUP]
2014.9-140813

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
19181

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AX application
8.7.0.302.0

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of Flash_Player_Pro_Setup.exe (Adware)
2014.10.27.16

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OptimunInstaller
v2014.08.13.10

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.FileMonarch.U
14.8.13.20

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4778314
32186

File size:
116.9 KB (119,672 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) Premium Installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
File Monarch

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/17/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/18/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=File Monarch, O=File Monarch, 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:
00E65C750985B066CBB7B485ACF86E58B1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/13/2014 7:49:20 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:umYL6wJoaCztiemKeV3DBBSfOn/wHcW8OQ7F0PjdE27zZeugq:umYLro3seLeTyOno8WEZKjd7ZeuP

Entry address:
0x613D

Entry point:
E8, 46, 05, 00, 00, E9, 36, FD, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, 08, B2, 40, 00, 89, 0D, 04, B2, 40, 00, 89, 15, 00, B2, 40, 00, 89, 1D, FC, B1, 40, 00, 89, 35, F8, B1, 40, 00, 89, 3D, F4, B1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 15, 20, B2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, 14, B2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, F0, B1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 05, EC, B1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 25, E8, B1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, E4, B1, 40, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, 18, B2, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, 0C, B2, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, 10, B2, 40, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, 1C, B2, 40...
 
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Entropy:
5.2548

Code size:
24.5 KB (25,088 bytes)

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

http://secure.pn-installer7.com/o/.../FreeFileOpener_Setup.exe

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