» internet_explorer_setup.exe
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Analysis
File Details

internet_explorer_setup.exe

WARP INSTALL

The software uses the Optimum Installer/Fusion Installer (Adknowledge) to download and install an offer stack of adware including toolbars, coupon extensions and various unwanted utilities. This installer is just a stub to present offers and download the expected software. The application internet_explorer_setup.exe, “Premium Installer ” by WARP INSTALL has been detected as adware by 25 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion 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:

Premium Installer (signed by WARP INSTALL)

Product:

Premium Installer

Description:

Premium Installer

Version:

1.3.7.2

MD5:

f4dd6eb00244d206b0eb263d06c414bd

SHA-1:

589e27abedf0d072fc6bff75dadc2ef17d28c9fe

SHA-256:

a20dd2bacbb0d78b95b33606467428762b3aee012ee53369cffe67209c7a2b71

Scanner detections:

25 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

This setup/installer bundles various adware components (toolbars, shopping extensions, utility offers).

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:

4/27/2024 1:53:14 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

928

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Downloader

7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus

Adware/iBryte.bxka

7.11.163.92

avast!

Win32:Somoto-N [PUP]

140617-1

AVG

Adware AdPlugin.DY

2014.0.3986

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

1.0.20.1015

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.IBryte.WX

18934

Dr.Web

Trojan.DownLoader9ENT.53807

9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32

Win32/AdWare.iBryte.W application

7.0.302.0

F-Prot

W32/DomaIQ.G2.gen

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler

11.2014-22-07_3

G Data

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller

14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus

AdWare.MultiPlug

t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.181.12795

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent

15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.OptimumInstaller.A

v2014.07.22.09

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

15.0.0.609

NANO AntiVirus

Trojan.Win32.DownLoader9ENT.cwlbzr

0.28.2.60990

Panda Antivirus

Trj/Genetic.gen

14.07.22.09

Quick Heal

Adware.iBryte.DK4

7.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.WARPINSTALL.X

14.7.22.9

Rising Antivirus

PE:Malware.Agent!6.1684

23.00.65.14720

Sophos

iBryte Optimum Installer

4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus

Downloader.Agent

3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4778314

31208

File size:

232.8 KB (238,368 bytes)

Product version:

1.3.7.2

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Adknowledge Fusion

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\internet_explorer_setup.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

WARP INSTALL

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

10/3/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:

9/20/2014 7:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=WARP INSTALL, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=WARP INSTALL, L=Kansas City, S=Missouri, 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:

52A35E3AC3B67E8CD7BB42D490658BBA

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

4/12/2014 9:00:34 AM

OS version:

5.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:NOsh0eT1SG9L/Btt0tmyGKWlkA9z4TWU8kcJiOEEl7IWztV5LTpiT:Esh0MBLptStmTr94SU8nfztjTpiT

Entry address:

0xD79C

Entry point:

E8, 0B, 48, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, AC, B2, 42, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, 60, B0, 42, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 53, 8B, 45, 0C, 83, C0, 0C, 89, 45, FC, 64, 8B, 1D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 03, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 5D, 0C, 8B, 6D, FC, 8B, 63... 
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Entropy:

6.3776

Code size:

167 KB (171,008 bytes)

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