javaupdate_setup.exe

Click Accept

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application javaupdate_setup.exe, “Premium Installer ” by Click Accept has been detected as adware by 14 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion 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:
Premium Installer   (signed by Click Accept)

Product:
Premium Installer

Description:
Premium Installer

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
e0495cd13560102c6384007ddb0cbd18

SHA-1:
dfbf498db743766852fa89e77dcd449b8091116b

SHA-256:
54dfc2541c8880ee874d5dc047333a3fb7a7a86ac87589b3f89576ab5003d029

Scanner detections:
14 / 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:
5/6/2024 2:48:24 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/iBryte.Gen7
7.11.173.16

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-140916

AVG
Adware AdPlugin
2015.0.3350

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
19546

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.32333
9.0.1.0259

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.BF (variant)
8.10435

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

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.11.16.9

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OptimunInstaller
v2014.09.18.04

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DownLoader11.dfdawz
0.28.2.62151

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.ClickAccept.Q
14.9.16.0

Sophos
iBryte Premium Installer
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4798837
33120

File size:
79.9 KB (81,784 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}\downloads\javaupdate_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/23/2014 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/24/2015 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Click Accept, O=Click Accept, 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:
00A859045D8B63E183E2D539A00354DC59

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/14/2014 2:15:25 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:9DLXd72Jf7O9ZCI5s8ikx/I8ONCmpbs/rXQh:dd72JziZCVkxg8ONjo2

Entry address:
0x9051

Entry point:
E8, 52, 05, 00, 00, E9, 36, FD, FF, FF, CC, FF, 25, A4, B1, 40, 00, FF, 25, A0, B1, 40, 00, 68, C1, 90, 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, F0, 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, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75...
 
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Code size:
38 KB (38,912 bytes)

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