java_installer.exe

Guangzhou Shibei Information Technology Co., Ltd.

The application java_installer.exe by Guangzhou Shibei Information Technology Co. has been detected as adware by 30 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Amonetize Downloader 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. The installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as the free Oracle Java Runtime but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:

MD5:
70fcf534766787d3d32f5c82ad111820

SHA-1:
0c1db8db8481be879d4890333e2885194409598d

SHA-256:
13c4ec69444ead66e440dbe5aaca9953781f3303cfec1b8e6a752a26bb06b9f5

Scanner detections:
30 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
4/24/2024 10:17:01 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.7
6762526

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2015.03.06

Avira AntiVirus
TR/SquareNet.A.3
7.11.214.42

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-150306

AVG
BundleApp_r.N
2016.0.3179

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.7
1.0.20.325

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-753008
0.98/20153

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.SquareNet.B
21311

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.4148
9.0.1.065

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
8.15.03.06.03

ESET NOD32
Win32/SquareNet.A potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-f5b31e60
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
5.13.68

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
15.3.25

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2015.6.12.18

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.BundleApp
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.200.15178

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.MultiPlug.A
v2015.03.06.03

McAfee
PUP-FAU
5600.6835

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.185.1121.0

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.E
16.0.0.195

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downloader.dlksrv
0.30.0.296

Norman
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.7
03.12.2014 13:20:04

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.03.06.03

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bundler.GuangzhouShibeiInformationTechnologyCo
15.3.6.3

Sophos
PUA 'Square Network Installer' (of type Adware)
5.11

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.SquareNet
10015

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
31208

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.Klon.Win32.1055
2.0.0.2089

File size:
924.3 KB (946,472 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Amonetize Downloader

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
5/14/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/15/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Guangzhou Shibei Information Technology Co., Ltd.", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Guangzhou Shibei Information Technology Co., Ltd.", L=Guangzhou, S=Guangdong, C=CN

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:
730FCD851F607FC42ED72447D10ED84A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/2014 12:44:45 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:llj2GlONoWagpg7uHn29g0qSXYhy2H9W5BAP52Blm6:CUgqYhBW5GWlm6

Entry address:
0x8319F

Entry point:
E8, 52, CB, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 83, 65, FC, 00, 53, 8B, 5D, 10, 85, DB, 75, 07, 33, C0, E9, 9A, 00, 00, 00, 57, 83, FB, 04, 72, 75, 8D, 7B, FC, 85, FF, 76, 6E, 8B, 4D, 0C, 8B, 45, 08, 8A, 10, 83, C0, 04, 83, C1, 04, 84, D2, 74, 52, 3A, 51, FC, 75, 4D, 8A, 50, FD, 84, D2, 74, 3C, 3A, 51, FD, 75, 37, 8A, 50, FE, 84, D2, 74, 26, 3A, 51, FE, 75, 21, 8A, 50, FF, 84, D2, 74, 10, 3A, 51, FF, 75, 0B, 83, 45, FC, 04, 39, 7D, FC, 72, C2, EB, 3F, 0F, B6, 40, FF, 0F, B6, 49, FF, EB, 46...
 
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Entropy:
6.6944

Code size:
633.5 KB (648,704 bytes)

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