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player-chrome.exe

WARP INSTALLER

The software uses a vraiant of the Adknowledge Optimum Installer to bundle additional offers in the setup routine including adware toolbars and extensions. This installer itself is just a download manager designed to present such offers (with minimal notice). The application player-chrome.exe, “Premium Installer ” by WARP INSTALLER has been detected as adware by 38 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. With this installer, users are expecting to download Google's Chrome web browser but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.

File name:

player-chrome.exe

Publisher:

Premium Installer (signed by WARP INSTALLER)

Product:

Premium Installer

Description:

Premium Installer

Version:

2.4.8.1

MD5:

1b22c111236df2cdaaf29654390f5283

SHA-1:

1687ed104faa275797ba4bcef263d54b7265fcbc

SHA-256:

3d329b52ba46dcddf662c73136234f8a3f86f8f257e3d642fd83668d2738b04d

Scanner detections:

38 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

This installer bundles various adware prorgams that may include toolbars and web browser advertising injectors/extensions.

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 9:53:55 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

6378105

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Agent

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.OptimumInstaller

2014.05.22

Avira AntiVirus

ADWARE/Adware.Gen7

7.11.147.26

avast!

Win32:IBryte-CY [PUP]

150129-1

AVG

Adware AdPlugin.KA

2014.0.4257

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.iBryte

4.0.3.15217

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

1.0.20.240

Bkav FE

W32.HfsAdware

1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus

Win.Adware.Ibryte-208

0.98/19246

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.iBryte.WRP

18286

Dr.Web

Trojan.Packed.28561

9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller

9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32

Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AA application

7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate

W32/Wonton.J!tr

2/17/2015

F-Prot

W32/DomaIQ.G2.gen

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler

5.13.68

G Data

Win32.Adware.Ibryte

15.2.24

IKARUS anti.virus

AdWare.iBryte

t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.177.12013

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte

15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.OptimumInstaller.A

v2015.02.17.10

McAfee

Program.IBryte-FSU

16.8.708.2

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

16.0.0.144

NANO AntiVirus

Trojan.Win32.Agent.cxjjsz

0.28.0.59608

Norman

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

03.12.2014 13:20:04

nProtect

Trojan-Clicker/W32.iBryte.247592

14.08.01.01

Panda Antivirus

Trj/Genetic.gen

15.02.17.10

Qihoo 360 Security

Malware.QVM10.Gen

1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal

Adware.iBryte.DK4

2.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.Adknowledge

15.2.17.10

Rising Antivirus

PE:Malware.iBryte!6.192B

23.00.65.15215

Sophos

PUA 'iBryte Optimum Installer'

5.10

SUPERAntiSpyware

PUP.OptimumInstaller/Variant

10048

Total Defense

Win32/Tnega.XABfAXD

37.0.10836

Vba32 AntiVirus

AdWare.iBryte

3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4778314

29418

Zillya! Antivirus

Adware.iBryte.Win32.854

2.0.0.1790

File size:

244.8 KB (250,664 bytes)

Product version:

2.4.8.1

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 INSTALLER

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

10/3/2013 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:

9/20/2014 5:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=WARP INSTALLER, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=WARP INSTALLER, 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:

2073183E3CAF3D7A109497C973C378FF

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

5/14/2014 3:00:17 PM

OS version:

5.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:92xZcMsMDGYf80oy6fkw3xc+iqRJHJVvYb/imYZGSJiYcUxv5cL+9jg5tcp2w:U8ODs7yajxc+XRJHjDhIxL+B4cp2w

Entry address:

0x10422

Entry point:

E8, 45, 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, E2, 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, E0, 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:

6.3780

Code size:

178.5 KB (182,784 bytes)

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