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javasetup.exe

Java Runtime

Download Assistant

This is part of the Air Installer, a download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application javasetup.exe, “Java Runtime ” by Download Assistant has been detected as adware by 26 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the AirInstaller Download Manager installer. 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:
Download Assistant   (signed by Download Assistant)

Product:
Java Runtime

Description:
Java Runtime

Version:
3.0.0.59

MD5:
f4606a39f9519ab14c9d2d07a5f9f246

SHA-1:
a4c25c2a56e9cff19a99aaeaca7d029f3a01d4e7

SHA-256:
9eabe7655b79dcd1d9ac1ef8b9a1a1fef69fab5d3832d7473b0b971d995efbec

Scanner detections:
26 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles additional software, mostly toolbars and other potentially unwanted applications using the Vittalia monitization installer.

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:
4/27/2024 4:07:32 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.FX
701

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Bundler
2015.02.04

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen
7.11.204.114

avast!
Win32:Adware-CKC [PUP]
2014.9-150305

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3179

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.FX
1.0.20.320

Dr.Web
Trojan.Vittalia.34
9.0.1.064

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Symmi.49704
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownloadAssistant.A potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-9949dfbf
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Symmi.49704
5.13.68

G Data
Win32.Application.DownloadAssistant
15.3.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of windows live movie maker.exe (Adware)
2015.6.12.15

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.DownloadAssistant
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13930

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DownloadAssistant
v2015.03.05.10

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.FX
16.0.0.192

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Conduit.dhhkky
0.28.6.63474

Norman
Application.Bundler.FX
11.20150305

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.03.05.10

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bundler.Air Software
15.3.5.22

Sophos
PUA 'AirInstaller'
5.14

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.MFfaER
37.0.11287

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4782985
34232

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.Klon.Win32.1246
2.0.0.1984

File size:
833.8 KB (853,856 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.0.59

Copyright:
(c) Download Assistant

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
AirInstaller Download Manager

Language:
English (United States)

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Download Assistant

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
8/12/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/12/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Download Assistant, O=Download Assistant, L=Victoria, S=British Columbia, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
6BC405E8AC962C676F54816BCC4D4311

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/26/2014 3:32:54 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:iX/3Q9p0jL5qO/v+DO240H4P2VJLST1OJSO:Mn//vH240XLLS1O

Entry address:
0x4C95F

Entry point:
E8, 4E, 1A, 01, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 85, D2, 74, 69, 33, C0, 8A, 44, 24, 08, 84, C0, 75, 16, 81, FA, 80, 00, 00, 00, 72, 0E, 83, 3D, C0, 3E, 4A, 00, 00, 74, 05, E9, B1, 1A, 01, 00, 57, 8B, F9, 83, FA, 04, 72, 31, F7, D9, 83, E1, 03, 74, 0C, 2B, D1, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 75, F6, 8B, C8, C1, E0, 08, 03, C1, 8B, C8, C1, E0, 10, 03, C1, 8B, CA, 83, E2, 03, C1, E9, 02, 74, 06, F3, AB, 85, D2, 74, 0A, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, EA, 01, 75, F6...
 
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Entropy:
7.0689

Code size:
467.5 KB (478,720 bytes)

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