» java_updater_setup.exe
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java_updater_setup.exe

System Applet

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application java_updater_setup.exe, “System Applet ” by System Applet has been detected as adware by 37 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. 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.

File name:

Publisher:

System Applet (signed by System Applet)

Product:

System Applet

Description:

System Applet

Version:

2.4.8.1

MD5:

2ab60422d9861565fbcf97c2e6eab59e

SHA-1:

e4cec422665735e654af160ebab2ec2d228f7ed6

SHA-256:

8dcd058f7ebe9e94e05ff689010c714bddacec2cc40e0de6765be6b38622b85f

Scanner detections:

37 / 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:

4/26/2024 11:59:54 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Adware.IBryte.X

5843186

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.iBryte

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.OptimumInstaller

2014.07.13

Avira AntiVirus

ADWARE/Adware.Gen7

7.11.159.66

avast!

Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]

141119-1

AVG

Adware AdPlugin.WO

2014.0.4189

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.iBryte

4.0.3.141126

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.44025

1.0.20.1650

Bkav FE

W32.VikesluLTAH.Adware

1.3.0.4959

Clam AntiVirus

Win.Adware.Agent-7652

0.98/19317

Comodo Security

TrojWare.Win32.IBryte.AE

18809

Dr.Web

Adware.Downware.6389, Adware.iBryte.473

9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Adware.IBryte.X

9.0.0.4570

ESET NOD32

Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AQ application

7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate

Adware/IBryte

11/26/2014

F-Prot

W32/A-c255719d

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Application.Bundler.AO

11.2014-26-11_4

G Data

Win32.Adware.IBryte

14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus

Win32.SuspectCrc

t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.180.12657

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte

15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.OptimumInstaller.A

v2014.11.26.05

McAfee

Trojan.Artemis!48B17064A988

5600.6935

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.44025

15.0.0.990

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.IBryte.dbjabf

0.28.0.60698

Norman

IBryte.PDB

11.20141126

nProtect

Trojan-Clicker/W32.iBryte.227192

14.08.14.01

Panda Antivirus

Trj/Genetic.gen

14.11.26.05

Qihoo 360 Security

Malware.QVM10.Gen

1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal

Adware.iBryte.DK4

11.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.SystemApplet.S

14.11.26.5

Rising Antivirus

PE:Malware.Agent!6.175E

23.00.65.141124

Sophos

iBryte Optimum Installer

4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware

PUP.OptimumInstaller/Variant

10215

Vba32 AntiVirus

Signed-Adware.iBryte

3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4778314

31088

Zillya! Antivirus

Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.38062

2.0.0.1851

File size:

313.9 KB (321,400 bytes)

Product version:

2.4.8.1

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Adknowledge Fusion

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\java_updater_setup.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

System Applet

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

3/23/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:

3/24/2015 4:59:59 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:

7/20/2014 2:00:34 PM

OS version:

5.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

6144:jMiLDk9+ddGcHmgcCs012X3i1IB9rxB/3pBA:okV3sWi3iWvxBfpBA

Entry address:

0x179D5

Entry point:

E8, 22, 8E, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 24, C4, 43, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, 84, C0, 43, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 53, 8B, 45, 0C, 83, C0, 0C, 89, 45, FC, 64, 8B, 1D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 03, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 5D, 0C, 8B, 6D, FC, 8B, 63... 
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Entropy:

6.3913

Code size:

236 KB (241,664 bytes)

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