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Quick Downloader

The Adlogica setup manager, an installer that bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed without consent. The application malwarebytes anti-malware.exe by Quick Downloader has been detected as adware by 24 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adlogica Quick Downloader 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.
Publisher:
Quick Downloader  (signed and verified)

MD5:
8644eadda893b2f206c60d49a278e452

SHA-1:
7413f0a40ce566190b5628a39e57299db88e8037

SHA-256:
900dfb6341c40857ad3caceae2eb32655b5c808e0cad505848f7f20c9b60cb8b

Scanner detections:
24 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles additional adware offers during download and installation using the OutBrowse 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:
5/13/2024 1:37:26 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
MemScan:Application.Bundler.Outbrowse.S
6464283

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.OutBrowse
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Eorezo
2015.02.24

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/Outbrowse.Gen
7.11.212.36

avast!
OutBrowse-AN [PUP]
150129-1

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3190

Bitdefender
MemScan:Application.Bundler.Outbrowse.S
1.0.20.270

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AltBrowse.HY
21184

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.28678
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
MemScan:Application.Bundler.Outbrowse.S
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/OutBrowse.BE potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Riskware.MemScan:Application.Bundler.Outbrowse
5.13.68

G Data
MemScan:Application.Bundler.Outbrowse
15.2.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.198.15051

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.OutBrowse
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OutBrowse
v2015.02.23.09

McAfee
Program.Adware-OutBrowse.c
16.8.708.2

MicroWorld eScan
MemScan:Application.Bundler.Outbrowse.S
16.0.0.162

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.OutBrowse.didlil
0.30.0.296

Norman
MemScan:Application.Bundler.Outbrowse.S
03.12.2014 13:20:04

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adlogica
15.2.23.9

Sophos
PUA 'OutBrowse' (of type Adware)
5.10

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GE.081FBC22
7.2.54

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786018
37588

File size:
566.3 KB (579,904 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adlogica Quick Downloader (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\malwarebytes anti-malware.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Quick Downloader

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/11/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/11/2017 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Quick Downloader, O=Quick Downloader, STREET="96 Jessie St, 4th Floor", L=San Francisco, S=CA, PostalCode=94105, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
0087CE63C7728E982ECA2980DCA8DDE091

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 5:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:UKBMl3z0rrQPTh7EzHB5d24uEAIrL9P+3gnq4eusZT7zUTQi:UKBIAYheh5d2lEtL9W3Yq4kxsP

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9750

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file malwarebytes anti-malware.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://get.downloaddesktop5.com/1415455173/DownloadManager/GetALGK4?p=1955&d=1782&l=1701&n=1&productname=Malwarebytes Anti-Malware&d1=83248&d2=94&exeurl=http://data-cdn.mbamupdates.com/v2/mbam/consumer/data/mbam-setup-2.0.2.1012.exe&filename=Malwarebytes Anti-Malware&dynamicname=Malwarebytes Anti-Malware&tyurl=http://www.postdownload.net/.../redirect.php?id=5kum3i5h8mpub0mh1kf7m92eerb1tibg320m2tehjejd8h13l341-e8a5e506e6a7ee4593a9dd3e101031f3&d=downloadzone.org&p=Malwarebytes Anti-Malware&pid=3_&countryid=265

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