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java_setup.exe

File Monarch

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application java_setup.exe, “Premium Installer ” by File Monarch has been detected as adware by 42 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. 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:
Premium Installer   (signed by File Monarch)

Product:
Premium Installer

Description:
Premium Installer

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
33362ff461d96722ff9505734e0ea2d3

SHA-1:
5054606e5ec9c01955f7e505c8a772879be87b88

Scanner detections:
42 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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:
4/26/2024 5:28:03 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.IBryte.AF
424

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downloader
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.IBryte
2014.08.17

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/iBryte.bxoh
7.11.166.250

avast!
Win32:IBryte-EF [PUP]
2014.9-151207

AVG
Adware AdPlugin
2016.0.2902

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.iBryte
4.0.3.15127

Bitdefender
Adware.IBryte.AF
1.0.20.1705

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Ibryte-3477
0.98/19410

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
19181

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.27741
9.0.1.0341

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.IBryte.AF
8.15.12.07.05

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AX application
9.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Malware_fam.NB
12/7/2015

F-Prot
W32/A-25e554fc
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.IBryte.AF
11.2015-07-12_2

G Data
Adware.IBryte.AF
15.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.AdPlugin
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13272

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.Buzus
14.0.0.1006

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OptimunInstaller
v2015.12.07.05

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!46F8749DEF37
5600.6558

Microsoft Security Essentials
TrojanClicker:Win32/Clikug.A
1.10401

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.IBryte.AF
16.0.0.1023

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.IBryte.ddtkup
0.28.2.61519

Norman
IBryte.PDB
11.20151207

nProtect
Adware.IBryte.AF
14.08.28.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.12.07.05

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.3fc
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
TrojanDownloader.Badur.A5
12.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adknowledge.FileMonarch.Bundler (M)
15.12.7.17

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.iBryte!6.192B
23.00.65.151205

Sophos
iBryte Optimum Installer
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.OptimumInstaller/Variant
9462

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.fcWOKQB
37.0.11242

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_CLIKUG.A
7.2.341

Trend Micro
TROJ_CLIKUG.A
10.465.07

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Optimum Installer
32198

ViRobot
Trojan.Win32.Agent.123768[h]
2014.3.20.0

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.206074
2.0.0.1901

File size:
142.4 KB (145,784 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) Premium Installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\java_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
File Monarch

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/17/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/18/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=File Monarch, O=File Monarch, STREET="4600 Madison Ave., FL 10", 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:
00E65C750985B066CBB7B485ACF86E58B1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/22/2014 4:19:42 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:ptuxYf8IUZv/CpjOFL8aXHXlZXLIvZ3oLLhjLmOiU6fEyPXXT0UWN8Cq:p+Yf8IUZv/gOFLX1ZbmZJLtWNrq

Entry address:
0x53A7

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, A1, 40, 00, 89, 0D, F4, A1, 40, 00, 89, 15, F0, A1, 40, 00, 89, 1D, EC, A1, 40, 00, 89, 35, E8, A1, 40, 00, 89, 3D, E4, A1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 15, 10, A2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, 04, A2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, E0, A1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 05, DC, A1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 25, D8, A1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, D4, A1, 40, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, 08, A2, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, FC, A1, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, 00, A2, 40, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, 0C, A2, 40...
 
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Entropy:
5.4396

Code size:
20.5 KB (20,992 bytes)

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

http://downloadd.org/.../java.php

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