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Malwarebytes AntiMalware Setup.exe

Malwarebytes AntiMalware

Download Publisher

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 Malwarebytes AntiMalware Setup.exe by Download Publisher has been detected as adware by 13 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the AirInstaller Download Manager 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:
Download Publisher  (signed and verified)

Product:
Malwarebytes AntiMalware

Version:
3.0.0.63

MD5:
8882533903ab0bbd2723f88976e651f2

SHA-1:
cf1f0db4d586e5476c7ae9eaed0e2b772367b056

SHA-256:
9ea7134f4126311ba50220f6e9e3c69e5fbfebcad071860b6bcc277bed703e07

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Adware

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 2:57:40 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.32
6331481

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen
7.11.200.82

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3235

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.32
1.0.20.45

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.32
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownloadAssistant.A potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2015-09-01_6

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.32
15.1.24

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.32
16.0.0.27

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.01.09.04

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DownloadPublisher.EE
15.1.9.4

VIPRE Antivirus
AirInstaller
36500

File size:
785.4 KB (804,200 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.0.63

Copyright:
(c) Download Publisher

Original file name:
Malwarebytes AntiMalware Setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
AirInstaller Download Manager

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\malwarebytes antimalware setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Download Publisher

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/25/2014 9:30:00 AM

Valid to:
9/5/2016 9:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Download Publisher, O=Download Publisher, 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:
5ECC09F6F591E0329759887CAC9A3B81

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/7/2015 10:19:19 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:lfgs8zfYy3or6tZekSG6RlYv1m4UOQcSm09H1Z:lfgsqNSG6Yv1m4UtcN09v

Entry address:
0x4CD0F

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, 20, 4F, 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:
7.1125

The file Malwarebytes AntiMalware Setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://software.downtoad.com/v2/click/bd72fab2/?d=http://www.downtoad.com/1downloadfiles/malwarebytesantimalware.exe&n=Malwarebytes AntiMalware&key=30caded4c1ea5ac077c6478917f7bcd7f83b7dcc6abf5c12d0ac51424b7f84fa&affiliate_image=http://www.downtoad.com/inventory/malwarebytesantimalware/.../installicon.png&product_image=http://www.downtoad.com/inventory/malwarebytesantimalware/.../installsplash.png&filename=Malwarebytes AntiMalware Setup&sid=Bing2-AUS-MalwarebytesAntiMalware-

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