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mplayer_tuguu_1285.exe

InstallIQ Installation Utility

W3i, LLC

The InstallIQ (InstallX) installation program is a co-bundle stub that devlivers software monetization offers during installation. These offers include web browser toolbars and extensions. The application mplayer_tuguu_1285.exe by W3i has been detected as adware by 26 anti-malware scanners. It uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from dl2.iq5download.com.
Publisher:
W3i, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
InstallIQ Installation Utility

Version:
2.104.1.0

MD5:
cc791725c69a9a25b40ca96470ea80fa

SHA-1:
960bcf75cf540e33b1aefcc16b127a3c9b1254c1

SHA-256:
6830712faa0820ed1af9e91d739b4433eeb582e56c9584ab1da00f050ec577c9

Scanner detections:
26 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
InstallIQ is a bundled offer download and install manager that is designed to show sponsored offers during installation that typically includes adware type toolbars, browser extensions and plugin or other potentially unwanted software along with the promised application.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 4:02:16 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/InstallC.B.1
7.11.59.56

AVG
AdInstaller.InstallQ
2016.0.3185

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.InstallIQ
4.0.3.15227

Bkav FE
HW32.Pedka
1.3.0.4261

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
15107

Dr.Web
Adware.W3i.9
9.0.1.058

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Win32.InstallIQ.AMN
8.15.02.27.05

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallIQ (variant)
9.7951

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/InstallIQ
2/27/2015

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.L.gen
v6.4.6.5.141

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallIQ
15.2.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Win32.AdWare
t3scan.1.3.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.160.8166

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.2421

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallIQ.A
v2015.02.27.05

McAfee
Artemis!132905E8A5FF
5600.6841

MicroWorld eScan
APPL/InstallIQ.Gen5
16.0.0.174

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.InstallX
15.2.27.17

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.137215B6!326243766
23.00.65.15225

Sophos
InstallQ
4.94

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-InstallIQ
10028

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.RCBH1HR
7.2.58

Trend Micro
TROJ_FAKEAV.BMC
10.465.27

Vba32 AntiVirus
Adware.InstallIQ.Downloader
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallIQ Installer
22702

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.230043
2.0.0.2011

File size:
1.6 MB (1,630,912 bytes)

Product version:
2.104.1.0

Copyright:
Copyright ©2011 W3i Holdings, LLC. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
InstallIQ.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\mplayer_tuguu_1285.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
W3i, LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/18/2011 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/1/2013 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="W3i, LLC", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="W3i, LLC", L=Sartell, S=Minnesota, 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:
6A5D73F262C38BBD4578AB6AD713318D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/17/2011 2:09:50 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:WMfm9EugiVrTvTW3+t3fXxsIKPq8fTsnrq:WBqLwvhs5Pr/

Entry address:
0x41B54

Entry point:
E8, 9A, 9E, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00, FF, 00, 74, 13, A9, 00, 00, 00, FF, 74, 02, EB, CD, 8D, 41, FF, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C1, C3, 8D, 41, FE, 8B, 4C, 24, 04...
 
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Entropy:
6.9871

Code size:
949.5 KB (972,288 bytes)

The file mplayer_tuguu_1285.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://dl2.iq5download.com/lm/.../mplayer_tuguu_1285.exe

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