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frzfonts_1793.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 frzfonts_1793.exe by W3i has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. During install, it bundles potentially unwanted software on a user's computer at the same time without adequate consent. The file has been seen being downloaded from dl5.iq7download.com.
Publisher:
W3i, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
InstallIQ Installation Utility

Version:
2.116.0.0

MD5:
d8feb0aa90c38e51a3ebda32e7ed808f

SHA-1:
b559a7443339c342282a5eb63f16bb91451bacee

SHA-256:
8d2f57fd15d03461743909ff9a1ae15b819a48950ec6ac8fde27ea74f31dfd59

Scanner detections:
11 / 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:
4/20/2024 4:31:02 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.BundleInstaller
2013.09.17

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/InstallIQ.Gen5
7.11.102.198

Dr.Web
Adware.W3i.9
9.0.1.0171

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallIQ (variant)
8.8807

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/InstallIQ
6/20/2014

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallIQ.A
v2014.06.20.08

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.vqlbr
0.26.0.54404

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.W3i.N
14.8.7.19

Sophos
InstallQ
4.91

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.RCBH1JD
7.2.171

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallIQ Installer
21528

File size:
1.5 MB (1,561,792 bytes)

Product version:
2.116.0.0

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

Original file name:
InstallIQ.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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:
7/30/2012 2:22:39 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:FOHOJxIfQ8OlDORTL0mRIZdE4WPpbjgAPfAb4ieESuyxdgzEVHp/CZvHgDocykD6:PmfQfmT4mRIZdE4WBbMAPfAxeEShdgzJ

Entry address:
0x41F54

Entry point:
E8, 5A, A0, 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:
6.8332

Code size:
1012 KB (1,036,288 bytes)

The file frzfonts_1793.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://dl5.iq7download.com/lm/.../frzfonts_1793.exe

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