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System Applet

This is published and distributed via an Adknowledge's advertising supported (adware) software installer. The application java_setup.exe, “System Applet ” by System Applet has been detected as adware by 40 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.
Publisher:
System Applet   (signed by System Applet)

Product:
System Applet

Description:
System Applet

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
78e4adb5eaa94d5a7a228d012f302536

SHA-1:
bb587d41f2f73df813c669e345fc4935252394f9

SHA-256:
814665fdd457be88ebbb93116c8e147c6e66faa2ec46821ae6530b56baad5675

Scanner detections:
40 / 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:
5/20/2024 9:30:36 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy.427497
6510498

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.IBryte
15.03.14

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/iBryte.M
7.11.164.86

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
150129-1

AVG
Adware AdPlugin.YP
2014.0.4257

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.iBryte
4.0.3.15314

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Agent.B
1.0.20.365

Bkav FE
W32.VikesluLTAH.Adware
1.3.0.4959

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Ibryte-2033
0.98/20194

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
19012

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.25708
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy.427497
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AW application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/IBryte
3/14/2015

F-Prot
W32/A-c255719d
v6.4.7.1.166

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

G Data
Win32.Adware.Ibryte
15.3.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of {3b10ad8b-b28c-4ea3-96a9-8389e17fa183} (Adware)
2015.6.20.15

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.PremiumInstaller
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.177.12013

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte
14.0.0.2347

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.iBryte
v2015.03.14.12

McAfee
GenericATG-FGI!02EC0BDF7C3C
5600.6826

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Agent.B
16.0.0.219

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Buzus.dcvnql
0.28.2.61148

Norman
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy.427497
03.12.2014 13:20:04

nProtect
Adware.IBryte.Y
14.08.05.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.03.14.12

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
TrojanDownloader.Badur.A5
3.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Adknowledge
15.3.14.12

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.iBryte!6.192B
23.00.65.15312

Sophos
PUA 'iBryte Optimum Installer'
5.11

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.OptimumInstaller/Variant
9998

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.XABfAXD
37.0.10836

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0310
7.2.73

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.iBryte
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Optimum Installer
31718

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.854
2.0.0.1790

File size:
62.9 KB (64,376 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:
3/24/2014 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/24/2015 11:59:59 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:
8/1/2014 6:07:32 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:EOl8qd91AKQ1aDI8N/SbkIo+D5hBxKBx+gJUK/5EUhuWKvOvUwp3gg5rdP+Yq5sb:ThdvI8t+kokZOM5fu7OvUwH5rdGjw3r

Entry address:
0x609D

Entry point:
E8, 46, 05, 00, 00, E9, 36, FD, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, 08, A2, 40, 00, 89, 0D, 04, A2, 40, 00, 89, 15, 00, A2, 40, 00, 89, 1D, FC, A1, 40, 00, 89, 35, F8, A1, 40, 00, 89, 3D, F4, A1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 15, 20, A2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, 14, A2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, F0, A1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 05, EC, A1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 25, E8, A1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, E4, A1, 40, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, 18, A2, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, 0C, A2, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, 10, A2, 40, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, 1C, A2, 40...
 
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Entropy:
5.7996

Code size:
24 KB (24,576 bytes)

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