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internet_explorer_setup.exe

TINY INSTALLER

Tiny Installer is a download manager variant from Adknowledge that packages various adware-type offers (toolbar, coupon extensions, utilities) with software distributions. The application internet_explorer_setup.exe, “Premium Installer ” by TINY INSTALLER has been detected as adware by 35 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 TINY INSTALLER)

Product:

Premium Installer

Description:

Premium Installer

Version:

2.4.8.1

MD5:

aec20fdf918e4f1c8e6700c74553d8b7

SHA-1:

d2fb012056e5a497db49a2392113420ab4bb41f9

SHA-256:

263f9c103cb9d3a8a0b158479b04712b90e858193a33f58460afc1a12c247787

Scanner detections:

35 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

The Tiny Installer download manager bundles various adware components.

Description:

This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:

5/7/2024 11:01:18 PM UTC (a few moments ago)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

401

Agnitum Outpost

Riskware.AdWare

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

Adware/Win32.IBryte

2013.11.30

Avira AntiVirus

APPL/iBryte.Gen

7.11.153.40

avast!

Win32:IBryte-GK [PUP]

2014.9-151231

AVG

Adware Skodna.Generic

2016.0.2879

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

1.0.20.1825

Bkav FE

W32.Clodc5e.Trojan

1.3.0.4562

Comodo Security

TrojWare.Win32.Kryptik.BLXF

17355

Dr.Web

Trojan.Packed.25015

9.0.1.0365

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller

8.15.12.31.07

ESET NOD32

Win32/AdWare.iBryte.Q application

9.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate

Riskware/IBryte_I

12/31/2015

F-Prot

W32/A-825ac5d5

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler

11.2015-31-12_5

G Data

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller

15.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus

not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent

t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus

Adware

13.1712305

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte

14.0.0.888

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.iBryte

v2015.12.31.07

McAfee

Artemis!4CE65002ACB2

5600.6535

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

16.0.0.1095

NANO AntiVirus

Trojan.Win32.Downware.cssrny

0.28.0.60100

Norman

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

11.20151231

nProtect

Trojan-Clicker/W32.iBryte.2252584

13.11.29.02

Panda Antivirus

Trj/OCJ.D

15.12.31.07

Qihoo 360 Security

Malware.QVM10.Gen

1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal

Adware.iBryte.EK4

12.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Adknowledge.TINYINSTALLER.Installer (M)

15.12.31.7

Rising Antivirus

PE:Trojan.Injector!1.9C6C

23.00.65.151229

Sophos

PUA 'iBryte Optimum Installer'

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.F47V1114

7.2.365

Vba32 AntiVirus

AdWare.iBryte

3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus

Optimum Installer

23838

Zillya! Antivirus

Adware.iBryte.Win32.683

2.0.0.2037

File size:

2.3 MB (2,368,296 bytes)

Product version:

2.4.8.1

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:

TINY INSTALLER

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

6/2/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:

6/3/2014 7:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=TINY INSTALLER, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=TINY INSTALLER, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, 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:

54C184C0CB6B6510B3582483FC098463

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

11/19/2013 4:13:49 PM

OS version:

5.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

49152:6fxASxF6iULwbd0FV0fDA3w14Ebljklxd6gCBhvKvxBdDN:4eSxF6iVbdqIqIrBwp

Entry address:

0x458B5

Entry point:

E8, 5E, 8C, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 78, 4C, 48, 00, E8, C1, 35, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 58, B5, 63, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, 61, 8E, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, C3, 9B, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, CD, 35, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, 44, 8D, 00, 00, 59, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 3D, B4, A1, 63, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 99, 81, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, C1, 7F, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, D7, 4C, 00, 00, 59, 59, A1... 
[+]

Entropy:

7.2651

Code size:

454 KB (464,896 bytes)

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

http://secure.oi-installer7.com/o/.../Internet_Explorer_Setup.exe

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