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player-chrome.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 player-chrome.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. The installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as Google's Chrome web browser but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.

File name:

player-chrome.exe

Publisher:

Premium Installer (signed by WARP INSTALL)

Product:

Premium Installer

Description:

Premium Installer

Version:

1.3.7.2

MD5:

c38fa33e79f55da19bc5ec4fd58131f9

SHA-1:

151d12a68009ad78dfd7e450caeb3e306316a399

SHA-256:

067e16635d89609e043b3e0acb1d097d337954bbfff751edd440c06f4c3c47e7

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:

4/25/2024 8:04:35 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Application.Bundler.Agent.B

6196279

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Agent

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.OptimumInstaller

14.12.18

Avira AntiVirus

Adware/iBryte.bxjq

7.11.141.184

avast!

Win32:Somoto-N [PUP]

141214-1

AVG

AdPlugin

2015.0.3256

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

1.0.20.1760

Clam AntiVirus

Win.Trojan.Agent-729209

0.98/19805

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.IBryte.U

18064

Dr.Web

Trojan.Packed.28561

9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Application.Bundler.Agent

9.0.0.4668

ESET NOD32

Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AA application

7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate

Riskware/Agent

12/18/2014

F-Prot

W32/Trojan3.IUW

4.6.5.141

F-Secure

Riskware.Application.Bundler.Agent

5.13.68

G Data

Win32.Application.PremiumInstaller

14.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus

not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent

t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.176.11684

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent

15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.OptimumInstaller.A

v2014.12.18.11

McAfee

Program.IBryte-FSU

16.8.708.2

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

15.0.0.1056

NANO AntiVirus

Trojan.Win32.IBryte.cwbnyw

0.28.0.59048

Norman

Application.Bundler.Agent.B

04.12.2014 14:30:06

nProtect

Trojan-Clicker/W32.iBryte.240416

14.08.07.01

Panda Antivirus

Trj/Genetic.gen

14.12.18.11

Qihoo 360 Security

Malware.QVM10.Gen

1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal

Adware.iBryte.DK4

12.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.WARPINSTALL.N

14.12.18.23

Rising Antivirus

PE:Malware.Agent!6.175E

23.00.65.141216

Sophos

PUA 'iBryte Optimum Installer'

5.09

SUPERAntiSpyware

Adware.PremiumInstaller/Variant

10169

Total Defense

Win32/Tnega.XABfAXD

37.0.10891

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.F47V0515

7.2.352

Vba32 AntiVirus

suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h

3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4150696

29418

Zillya! Antivirus

Downloader.Agent.Win32.185663

2.0.0.1776

File size:

242.3 KB (248,096 bytes)

Product version:

1.3.7.2

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Adknowledge Fusion

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\player-chrome.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

WARP INSTALL

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

10/3/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:

9/20/2014 4:59:59 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:

5/5/2014 2:05:41 PM

OS version:

5.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:urzmpD3p4zaKZqEwpk1hL/rLr92rVAdd5+w3JiSQg9OPB59KpOp:WzcZ4Xqfk151aSd5TohKpOp

Entry address:

0xFA32

Entry point:

E8, 85, 65, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 80, D2, 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, 3C, D0, 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:

6.3875

Code size:

176 KB (180,224 bytes)

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