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freeopener_d2197307.exe

InstallIQ Installation Utility

W3i, LLC

The InstallIQ (InstallX) installation program is a co-bundle stub that devlivers software monetization offers during installation. These offers include web browser toolbars and extensions. The application freeopener_d2197307.exe by W3i has been detected as adware by 19 anti-malware scanners.
Publisher:
W3i, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
InstallIQ Installation Utility

Version:
2.126.1.0

MD5:
d66b2a692347510b453626d28c9c95dd

SHA-1:
57f7ca4e16a2b8ef10ebb97877f8c47b43d6fda0

SHA-256:
0c1b86a9808d59d8e1b9cbb4e8d36afef9e7c64a901b5bb5b5d1df74599200d7

Scanner detections:
19 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
InstallIQ is a bundled offer download and install manager that is designed to show sponsored offers during installation that typically includes adware type toolbars, browser extensions and plugin or other potentially unwanted software along with the promised application.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 5:50:02 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.InstallIQ.K
870

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/InstallIQ.Gen5
7.11.65.4

Bitdefender
Adware.InstallIQ.K
1.0.20.1300

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
19086

Dr.Web
Adware.W3i.9
9.0.1.0260

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Win32.InstallIQ.AMN
8.14.11.22.05

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallIQ (variant)
8.8118

F-Secure
Adware.InstallIQ.K
11.2014-17-09_4

G Data
Adware.InstallIQ
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of mediaplayerlite_d793469.exe (Adware)
2014.11.22.10

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallIQ.A
v2014.09.17.07

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.InstallIQ.K
15.0.0.780

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DownLoad3.dccded
0.28.2.61349

nProtect
Adware.InstallIQ.K
14.08.05.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.W3i.T
14.9.17.19

Sophos
InstallQ
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0305
7.2.326

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallIQ Installer
31938

ViRobot
Adware.Agent.1649344
2011.4.7.4223

File size:
1.6 MB (1,649,344 bytes)

Product version:
2.126.1.0

Copyright:
Copyright ©2011 W3i Holdings, LLC. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
InstallIQ.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\freeopener_d2197307.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
W3i, LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/18/2011 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/1/2013 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="W3i, LLC", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="W3i, LLC", L=Sartell, S=Minnesota, 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:
6A5D73F262C38BBD4578AB6AD713318D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/1/2013 10:52:53 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:3L0ztHLUOUQ5h+EA3MS0AY01TMgKU2TsjnbIh:7utwOU883vYcMgKU3jbU

Entry address:
0x6B94

Entry point:
E8, BA, 8F, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00, FF, 00, 74, 13, A9, 00, 00, 00, FF, 74, 02, EB, CD, 8D, 41, FF, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C1, C3, 8D, 41, FE, 8B, 4C, 24, 04...
 
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Entropy:
6.8190

Code size:
1.1 MB (1,107,456 bytes)

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