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player-chrome.exe

FUSION INSTALLER

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application player-chrome.exe, “Premium Installer ” by FUSION INSTALLER has been detected as adware by 34 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 FUSION INSTALLER)

Product:

Premium Installer

Description:

Premium Installer

Version:

2.4.8.1

MD5:

890eccdc6a8a8261d9d01c953d964db5

SHA-1:

1fa779a06776096e1eab967def07957b74882c91

SHA-256:

5f985ccf772f91c452617a16be48584c2bad0e388e3a53a50c39436fa8cb6946

Scanner detections:

34 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

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

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:

4/26/2024 5:09:59 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

870

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Agent

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.OptimumInstaller

2014.06.02

Avira AntiVirus

APPL/OptInstall.zaxz

7.11.153.72

avast!

Win32:Malware-gen

2014.9-140917

AVG

Adware AdPlugin

2015.0.3348

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

1.0.20.1300

Clam AntiVirus

Win.Trojan.Ibryte-12

0.98/19073

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.iBryte.WRP

18308

Dr.Web

Trojan.Packed.26807

9.0.1.0260

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Adware.IBryte.R

8.14.09.17.09

ESET NOD32

Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AE application

8.7.0.302.0

F-Prot

W32/A-c255719d

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler

11.2014-17-09_4

G Data

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller

14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)

variant of setup.exe (Adware)

2014.11.22.16

IKARUS anti.virus

PUA.InstallBundler

t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.178.12257

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte

14.0.0.3235

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.OptimumInstaller.A

v2014.09.17.09

McAfee

Generic-FAIN!AD81F02F91A3

5600.7004

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

15.0.0.780

NANO AntiVirus

Trojan.Win32.Zusy.cyhpmk

0.28.0.59921

nProtect

Adware.IBryte.R

14.06.19.01

Panda Antivirus

PUP/iBryte

14.09.17.09

Qihoo 360 Security

Malware.QVM10.Gen

1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal

Adware.iBryte.DK4

9.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.FUSIONINSTALLER.N

14.9.17.21

Rising Antivirus

PE:Malware.iBryte!6.197B

23.00.65.14915

Sophos

iBryte Optimum Installer

4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware

PUP.OptimumInstaller/Variant

10353

Vba32 AntiVirus

AdWare.iBryte

3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4150696

29418

Zillya! Antivirus

Adware.iBryte.Win32.1019

2.0.0.1831

File size:

223.3 KB (228,648 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:

FUSION INSTALLER

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

10/3/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:

9/20/2014 7:59:59 PM

Subject:

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

21DB9738D9B500E3DAF0570B5DA9E8B9

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/5/2014 5:00:22 PM

OS version:

5.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:GNw/w2NT81K5qNsV60Bee76lH5zvJi7+BqDrXwSh59tpic:GSo2t8M5V6EeRz9Wxtpic

Entry address:

0xFCD7

Entry point:

E8, 30, 53, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 44, 92, 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, 38, 90, 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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Code size:

156.5 KB (160,256 bytes)

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