java_updater_setup.exe

File Monarch

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application java_updater_setup.exe, “Premium Installer ” by File Monarch 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. 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:
Premium Installer   (signed by File Monarch)

Product:
Premium Installer

Description:
Premium Installer

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
c32a57bd8e6d208c2e3073e7cfc9b420

SHA-1:
f713b8bcd6a06dd9d2cf1832f83063bcb5309c5a

SHA-256:
d779fe8cac509d53ae32e04c3ee1bdef8ca0294802757f0ed9ce19122c23692f

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:
4/25/2024 1:58:01 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy.427497
870

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downloader
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.08.16

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/iBryte.bxng
7.11.166.222

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
140908-2

AVG
Adware AdPlugin.ABO
2014.0.4015

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.iBryte
4.0.3.14918

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy.427497
1.0.20.1305

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Ibryte-592
0.98/19086

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
19174

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.30617
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.15
14.09.18

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.BG application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Zbot.AAN!tr
9/18/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-c255719d
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy
11.2014-18-09_5

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy.427497
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.11.22.22

IKARUS anti.virus
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.177.12013

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OptimunInstaller
v2014.09.18.12

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!154D67201E86
5600.7004

Microsoft Security Essentials
TrojanClicker:Win32/Clikug.A
1.10401

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy.427497
15.0.0.783

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.IBryte.ddtkup
0.28.2.61519

Norman
IBryte.PDB
11.20140918

nProtect
Adware.IBryte.AF
14.08.17.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.18.12

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
TrojanDownloader.Badur.A5
9.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.FileMonarch.S
14.9.18.0

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.iBryte!6.192B
23.00.65.14916

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.OptimumInstaller/Variant
10353

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_CLIKUG.A
7.2.261

Trend Micro
TROJ_CLIKUG.A
10.465.18

Vba32 AntiVirus
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4778314
31208

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.854
2.0.0.1790

File size:
123.4 KB (126,328 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)

Digital Signature
Signed by:

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:
8/29/2014 11:15:11 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:z0izVXkPM6iWs4OdpPkMKee/ipWVUe5XXJ1qDrIPSkTCmXqqeOkB21NhX:nGPMNOOdmMXrIakTCmCSl

Entry address:
0x63B5

Entry point:
E8, 3E, 05, 00, 00, E9, 36, FD, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, 38, B2, 40, 00, 89, 0D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 89, 15, 30, B2, 40, 00, 89, 1D, 2C, B2, 40, 00, 89, 35, 28, B2, 40, 00, 89, 3D, 24, B2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 15, 50, B2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, 44, B2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, 20, B2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 05, 1C, B2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 25, 18, B2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, 14, B2, 40, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, 48, B2, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, 3C, B2, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, 40, B2, 40, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, 4C, B2, 40...
 
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Entropy:
5.9781

Code size:
25.5 KB (26,112 bytes)

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