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media_player_setup.exe

WARP INSTALL

The software uses the Optimum Installer/Fusion Installer (Adknowledge) to download and install an offer stack of adware including toolbars, coupon extensions and various unwanted utilities. This installer is just a stub to present offers and download the expected software. The application media_player_setup.exe, “Premium Installer ” by WARP INSTALL has been detected as adware by 37 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.
Publisher:
Premium Installer   (signed by WARP INSTALL)

Product:
Premium Installer

Description:
Premium Installer

Version:
1.3.7.2

MD5:
14977db7bf665ed6cb1ae7f4f0b4b100

SHA-1:
605e89ea3c0e09f51e69df884de9a53065081c3e

SHA-256:
31137e67c594cfd68b0ba40b8e1fbc940d6440eec9ce6a32368ff0e4e016b077

Scanner detections:
37 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This setup/installer bundles various adware components (toolbars, shopping extensions, utility offers).

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 12:48:22 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1
372

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downloader
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.IBryte
16.01.29

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/iBryte.A.7733
7.11.138.188

avast!
Win32:Somoto-N [PUP]
2014.9-160129

AVG
Adware AdPlugin
2017.0.2850

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1
1.0.20.145

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-748823
0.98/19086

Comodo Security
TrojWare.Win32.IBryte.S
17988

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader9.59485
9.0.1.029

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller
8.16.01.29.11

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.S application
10.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Agent
1/29/2016

F-Prot
W32/DomaIQ.G.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2016-29-01_6

G Data
Win32.Application.PremiumInstaller
16.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11663

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.743

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OptimumInstaller.A
v2016.01.29.11

McAfee
Artemis!F97A598A296B
5600.6506

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1
17.0.0.87

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.IBryte.cvsxum
0.28.0.58720

Norman
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1
11.20160129

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
16.01.29.11

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.iBryte.DK4
1.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adknowledge.WARPINSTALL.Installer (M)
16.1.29.11

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Agent!6.162B
23.00.65.16127

Sophos
iBryte Optimum Installer
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.OptimumInstaller/Variant
9356

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.XABfAXD
37.0.10960

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0515
7.2.29

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Optimum Installer
27720

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.185763
2.0.0.1771

File size:
225.3 KB (230,688 bytes)

Product version:
1.3.7.2

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013 Premium Installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\media_player_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
WARP INSTALL

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/3/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/20/2014 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=WARP INSTALL, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=WARP INSTALL, L=Kansas City, S=Missouri, C=US

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:
52A35E3AC3B67E8CD7BB42D490658BBA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/31/2014 1:00:20 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:fgYQ5daW7s+vrJiQTHjV5auxSUYmwc+y6bSTMLrzePpd/pFs5nWpml:YYQ5w8si7THj/E9c+x2wfUNF6Wpml

Entry address:
0xF16B

Entry point:
E8, BC, 47, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, A8, A2, 42, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, 60, A0, 42, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 53, 8B, 45, 0C, 83, C0, 0C, 89, 45, FC, 64, 8B, 1D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 03, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 5D, 0C, 8B, 6D, FC, 8B, 63...
 
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Entropy:
6.4016

Code size:
160.5 KB (164,352 bytes)

The file media_player_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://secure.pn-installer9.com/o/.../Media_Player_Setup.exe

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