installation.exe

OTOPIA SOFT

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application installation.exe by OTOPIA SOFT has been detected as adware by 8 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the OutBrowse Revenyou installer. The setup routine uses the RevenYou.Com Pay Per Install platform (OutBrowse) which bundles additional software offers inclduing toolbars, extensions, PC utilities as well as other PUPs.
Publisher:
OTOPIA SOFT  (signed and verified)

MD5:
4d9fa110ad986a26dfa29a551b3c8d73

SHA-1:
6a0fe7c5ccd9e9ddf9de168315a160b7f0520de6

SHA-256:
8175ae29d7975ac40f23426a273923da742b0bce82a2066f78296b8478df999a

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles additional adware offers during download and installation using the OutBrowse installer.

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:
5/19/2024 3:45:11 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OutBrowse
2014.12.18

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Outbrowse.Gen
7.11.196.118

avast!
Adware-gen [Adw]
141214-1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3257

ESET NOD32
Win32/OutBrowse.BK potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

McAfee
Program.Adware-OutBrowse.c
16.8.708.2

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OTOPIASOFT.M
15.1.4.13

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4823950
35418

File size:
566.1 KB (579,680 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/5/2014 4:24:56 AM

Valid to:
12/6/2015 4:24:56 AM

Subject:
CN=OTOPIA SOFT, O=OTOPIA SOFT, L=Dublin, C=IE

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
112139A8B0DC3A4BC64F2B7614FA56B4D72C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 5:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:K6+T/D4c5QM2uOr2LAWIWydArw/tQu9/HKi00nAahOTW//:K6+T/Fj2ztdv/R9/HK10/8I

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9729

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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