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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 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. 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 FUSION INSTALLER)

Product:

Premium Installer

Description:

Premium Installer

Version:

2.4.8.1

MD5:

90fe7927445934cc6b214078f033c96d

SHA-1:

3e5d385cd14902482dad5ea5a548481661e0812a

SHA-256:

42a8930e72b3b2738d51402ec325e72b149672d514ea8e2e0238c6cd312c5462

Scanner detections:

37 / 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:

4/19/2024 3:33:59 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Adware.IBryte.Q

5816575

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Agent

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.OptimumInstaller

2014.06.02

Avira AntiVirus

ADWARE/Adware.Gen7

7.11.147.26

avast!

Win32:IBryte-DB [PUP]

150319-0

AVG

AdPlugin

2016.0.3143

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

1.0.20.500

Bkav FE

W32.HfsAdware

1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus

Win.Adware.Agent-6884

0.98/19185

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.iBryte.WRP

18308

Dr.Web

Trojan.Packed.26508

9.0.1.0100

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Adware.IBryte.Q

9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32

Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AC application

9.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate

Riskware/Generic.AC.2238381

4/10/2015

F-Prot

W32/A-c255719d

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Adware.IBryte.Q

5.13.68

G Data

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller

15.4.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)

variant of startdownload.exe (Adware)

2015.7.13.12

IKARUS anti.virus

PUA.InstallBundler

t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.178.12257

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte

15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.OptimumInstaller.A

v2015.04.10.09

McAfee

Program.IBryte-FSU

16.8.708.2

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

16.0.0.300

NANO AntiVirus

Trojan.Win32.Zusy.cyhpmk

0.28.0.59921

Norman

Adware.IBryte.Q

03.12.2014 13:20:04

nProtect

Adware.IBryte.U

14.06.18.01

Panda Antivirus

Trj/Genetic.gen

15.04.10.09

Qihoo 360 Security

Malware.QVM10.Gen

1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal

Adware.iBryte.DK4

4.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics

Threat.Adknowledge.Bundler

15.4.10.21

Rising Antivirus

PE:Malware.iBryte!6.192B

23.00.65.15408

Sophos

iBryte Optimum Installer

4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware

PUP.OptimumInstaller/Variant

9943

Vba32 AntiVirus

AdWare.iBryte

3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4778314

29418

Zillya! Antivirus

Adware.iBryte.Win32.942

2.0.0.1860

File size:

222.3 KB (227,624 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:

10/4/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:

9/21/2014 12:59:59 AM

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:

5/26/2014 6:00:21 PM

OS version:

5.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:qMPGLl7UU5yJGhKmqnC1QLUSANEhzLSgJDuQ3JicmQkB44LI5t+pSe:xGLl7UU5mGXqC1QDANafDuQ3m6+pSe

Entry address:

0xF947

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, 82, 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, 80, 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... 
[+]

Entropy:

6.3567

Code size:

155.5 KB (159,232 bytes)

The file player-chrome.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

https://install.oinstaller9.com/o/.../Player-Chrome.exe

http://yourinstaller.com/o/.../Player-Chrome.exe

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