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System Applet

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application java_setup.exe, “System Applet ” by System Applet has been detected as adware by 25 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. With this installer, users are expecting to download the free Oracle Java Runtime but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
System Applet   (signed by System Applet)

Product:
System Applet

Description:
System Applet

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
e77931c466a7f6a0945f9c5ab1453e27

SHA-1:
0c22e648135e9147adaf660bb37da3b786cd00a3

SHA-256:
025c2a5a9356a239d045863769c1c98ec8155be8132c4eab8370df0a022bfa4a

Scanner detections:
25 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This installer bundles various adware prorgams that may include toolbars and web browser advertising injectors/extensions.

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:
4/24/2024 4:44:09 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Graftor.149148.20
7.11.164.60

avast!
Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp]
2014.9-140731

AVG
Adware AdPlugin
2015.0.3396

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.iBryte
4.0.3.14731

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-7652
0.98/19185

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
18997

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.6397
9.0.1.0212

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AT
8.10164

F-Prot
W32/A-c255719d
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Adware.IBryte
14.7.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of fl_setup.exe (Adware)
2014.9.10.20

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.PremiumInstaller
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12657

Kaspersky
HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
14.0.0.3476

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.iBryte
v2014.07.31.05

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Buzus.dcvnql
0.28.2.60990

Norman
IBryte.PDB
11.20140731

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.07.31.05

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SystemApplet.K
14.7.31.17

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Agent!6.175E
23.00.65.14729

Sophos
iBryte Optimum Installer
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Signed-Adware.iBryte
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4778314
31208

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.1236
2.0.0.1860

File size:
90.4 KB (92,536 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) System Applet

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
System Applet

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/23/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/24/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=System Applet, O=System Applet, STREET="4600 Madison Ave, 10th FL", L=Kansas City, S=Missouri, PostalCode=64112, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
18FCD6B5EEB5AEC66D0222B5CA1850D9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/25/2014 4:15:08 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:1kroYB2k3Bu9xy6OP+OqO7LjdE27KFcMENF5r6XeO:SroYB2k3Bu9xAPvqO7Ljd4gr6XV

Entry address:
0x54B7

Entry point:
E8, 3C, 05, 00, 00, E9, 36, FD, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, F8, 91, 40, 00, 89, 0D, F4, 91, 40, 00, 89, 15, F0, 91, 40, 00, 89, 1D, EC, 91, 40, 00, 89, 35, E8, 91, 40, 00, 89, 3D, E4, 91, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 15, 10, 92, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, 04, 92, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, E0, 91, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 05, DC, 91, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 25, D8, 91, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, D4, 91, 40, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, 08, 92, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, FC, 91, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, 00, 92, 40, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, 0C, 92, 40...
 
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Code size:
20.5 KB (20,992 bytes)

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