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java_updater_setup.exe

Safe Down

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application java_updater_setup.exe, “Premium Installer ” by Safe Down has been detected as adware by 40 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 Safe Down)

Product:
Premium Installer

Description:
Premium Installer

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
9196f83177e7f343804e1ce97c937504

SHA-1:
3b49d36c8b8963d80afcdfe074bded221b0f7738

SHA-256:
c4cc02c311de53b1272807f8f06325b4f52765d841c6f4cda5395b2ac568f51d

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 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:
4/18/2024 10:00:38 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor.152464
372

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.IBryte
2014.09.15

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/iBryte.bxng
7.11.173.16

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-160129

AVG
Adware AdPlugin
2017.0.2850

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Clikug
4.0.3.16129

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor.152464
1.0.20.145

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Ibryte-4622
0.98/19452

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
19546

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.34291
9.0.1.029

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor.152464
8.16.01.29.06

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.BI application
10.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Zbot.AAN!tr
1/29/2016

F-Prot
W32/A-34fffba4
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor
11.2016-29-01_6

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor.152464
16.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.AdPlugin
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13345

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte
14.0.0.744

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OptimunInstaller
v2016.01.29.06

McAfee
Agent-FFF!EA87D8CF36E4
5600.6506

Microsoft Security Essentials
TrojanClicker:Win32/Clikug.A
1.10401

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor.152464
17.0.0.87

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.IBryte.desauy
0.28.2.61942

Norman
IBryte.STR
11.20160129

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.iBryte.83312.F
14.09.29.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
16.01.29.06

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Trojan.Dropper.c9f
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
TrojanDownloader.Badur.A5
1.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adknowledge.SafeDown.Bundler (M)
16.1.29.6

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.iBryte!6.192B
23.00.65.16127

Sophos
iBryte Optimum Installer
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.OptimumInstaller/Variant
9356

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.WHYEFHC
37.0.11219

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_CLIKUG.A
7.2.29

Trend Micro
TROJ_CLIKUG.A
10.465.29

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.iBryte
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4778314
32938

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.1883
2.0.0.1937

File size:
52.4 KB (53,616 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:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\java_updater_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Safe Down

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

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

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

Subject:
CN=Safe Down, O=Safe Down, 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:
00FA71459C161D5D538F7612ACFBFBB680

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/8/2014 11:00:20 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:YmIR7AY+R6YYl4OzUQ4SzQec5bcOaqLmPL/7aj6Aso8C:Ym6vzNXO9LmD/7k6A2C

Entry address:
0x46B4

Entry point:
E8, 4F, 05, 00, 00, E9, 36, FD, FF, FF, FF, 25, 94, 61, 40, 00, FF, 25, 90, 61, 40, 00, FF, 25, 8C, 61, 40, 00, 68, 29, 47, 40, 00, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 89, 6C, 24, 10, 8D, 6C, 24, 10, 2B, E0, 53, 56, 57, A1, 1C, 90, 40, 00, 31, 45, FC, 33, C5, 50, 89, 65, E8, FF, 75, F8, 8B, 45, FC, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, 89, 45, F8, 8D, 45, F0, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, C3, 8B, 4D, F0, 64, 89, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 59, 5F, 5F, 5E, 5B, 8B, E5, 5D, 51, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, FF, 75, 14, FF, 75, 10...
 
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Entropy:
6.1283

Code size:
17.5 KB (17,920 bytes)

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

https://install.oinstaller9.com/o/.../Java_Updater_Setup.exe

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