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googleearthsetup.exe

Google Earth

Download Manager

This is part of the Air Installer, a download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application googleearthsetup.exe, “Google Earth ” by Download Manager has been detected as adware by 33 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:

Publisher:

Download Manager (signed by Download Manager)

Product:

Google Earth

Description:

Google Earth

Version:

2.0.7.3

MD5:

8a6f8d73f8af05e92f8ba91092323077

SHA-1:

25a802710597aed235a0a50ac2d340723aa85ad8

SHA-256:

e27d3a1727dfa834d46dab74c802f0fd4a03b3e9710756b099568670c07695e5

Scanner detections:

33 / 68

Status:

Adware

Description:

This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:

4/19/2024 4:36:29 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.AirInstaller.4

517

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.AirAd

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.AirAdInstaller

2015.03.12

Avira AntiVirus

ADWARE/Adware.Gen

7.11.137.70

avast!

Win32:Installer-L [PUP]

2014.9-150905

AVG

Adware Generic_r

2016.0.2995

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.AirInstaller.4

1.0.20.1240

Bkav FE

W32.HfsAdware

1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus

Win.Adware.Airadinstaller-21

0.98/20432

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.AirAdInstaller.A

17759

Dr.Web

Adware.Downware.2035

9.0.1.0248

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.AirInstaller

8.15.09.05.10

ESET NOD32

Win32/AirAdInstaller.A potentially unwanted (variant)

9.11597

Fortinet FortiGate

W32/Generic.AC.1804243

9/5/2015

F-Prot

W32/A-8c0ea402

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler

11.2015-05-09_7

G Data

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.AirInstaller

15.9.25

herdProtect (fuzzy)

variant of setup.exe (Adware)

2015.11.1.9

IKARUS anti.virus

PUA.AirAdInstaller

t3scan.1.8.9.0

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.203.15849

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.AirAdInstaller

14.0.0.1470

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.AirInstaller

v2015.09.05.10

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.AirInstaller.4

16.0.0.744

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.AirAdInstaller.dpppbl

0.30.24.1357

nProtect

Trojan-Clicker/W32.AirAdInstaller.862640

15.05.08.01

Quick Heal

Adware.AirAdInstaller.I3

9.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Air Software.DownloadManager.Bundler (M)

15.9.5.22

Rising Antivirus

PE:PUF.Airinstall!1.9C4C

23.00.65.15903

Sophos

PUA 'AirInstaller'

5.14

Total Defense

Win32/AirInstaller.AHEZVKB

37.1.62.1

Vba32 AntiVirus

AdWare.AirAdInstaller.ajov

3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus

Iminent

26304

Zillya! Antivirus

Adware.AirAdInstaller.Win32.150

2.0.0.2173

File size:

754.9 KB (773,040 bytes)

Product version:

2.0.7.3

Original file name:

setup.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

AirInstaller Download Manager

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\googleearthsetup.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Download Manager

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

6/8/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:

6/9/2014 12:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN=Download Manager, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Download Manager, L=Vancouver, 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:

428E8B7C1AC548D083F4D3A0C5FDAF4C

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

5/14/2014 5:38:04 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:ysqLSiix1vV13me30XpR2/rUOrcbUagbaV2aWwYPvs2O1akJZ81C/wtzOmozJ4G:xeSiiDr0Lar1QbUakaV2aDYcT1FJUCVT

Entry address:

0x25B418

Entry point:

60, E8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 58, 05, 5A, 0B, 00, 00, 8B, 30, 03, F0, 2B, C0, 8B, FE, 66, AD, C1, E0, 0C, 8B, C8, 50, AD, 2B, C8, 03, F1, 8B, C8, 57, 51, 49, 8A, 44, 39, 06, 88, 04, 31, 75, F6, 2B, C0, AC, 8B, C8, 80, E1, F0, 24, 0F, C1, E1, 0C, 8A, E8, AC, 0B, C8, 51, 02, CD, BD, 00, FD, FF, FF, D3, E5, 59, 58, 8B, DC, 8D, A4, 6C, 90, F1, FF, FF, 51, 2B, C9, 51, 51, 8B, CC, 51, 66, 8B, 17, C1, E2, 0C, 52, 57, 83, C1, 04, 51, 50, 83, C1, 04, 56, 51, E8, 5E, 00, 00, 00, 8B, E3, 5E, 5A, 2B, C0, 89, 04, 32, B4, 10... 
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Entropy:

7.9361

Packer / compiler:

ASPack v1.08.04

Code size:

1.6 MB (1,728,512 bytes)

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

http://files.downloadd.org/get/click/dpcp6181/?d=http://downloadd.org/.../googleearth.exe&n=Google Earth&key=ba7a121f40a8ed030537f68510d382a5c0cae24acd156a0e239df668e589bde4&affiliate_image=&product_image=http://downloadd.org/.../googleearth.png&sid=uk-googleearth&filename=GoogleEarthSetup

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