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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. 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:

134982cc45eb0f7595721347ef060687

SHA-1:

834f6ac939ef4a44a42f205d29029bbc4df99802

SHA-256:

cdd2564c41ae10b9d7575cd66ed5f589835ce8ce0d7c1f63046cb8d05182694f

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 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:

4/25/2024 10:32:34 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Application.Bundler.Agent.B

919

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Agent

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.IBryte

14.07.31

Avira AntiVirus

ADWARE/Adware.Gen7

7.11.147.26

avast!

Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]

2014.9-140731

AVG

Adware AdPlugin

2015.0.3397

Bitdefender

Application.Bundler.Agent.B

1.0.20.1060

Clam AntiVirus

Win.Adware.Agent-7125

0.98/19315

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.iBryte.WRP

18251

Dr.Web

Trojan.Packed.27638

9.0.1.0212

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller

8.14.09.10.12

ESET NOD32

Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AL application

8.7.0.302.0

F-Prot

W32/A-c255719d

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Application.Bundler.Agent

11.2014-31-07_5

G Data

Win32.Adware.Ibryte

14.7.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)

variant of flash_player_pro_update_setup.exe (Adware)

2014.9.10.16

IKARUS anti.virus

AdWare.iBryte

t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.177.12013

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte

14.0.0.3478

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.OptimumInstaller.A

v2014.07.31.11

McAfee

GenericATG-FGI!02EC0BDF7C3C

5600.7053

MicroWorld eScan

Application.Bundler.Agent.B

15.0.0.636

NANO AntiVirus

Trojan.Win32.Agent.cxjjsz

0.28.0.59608

nProtect

Adware.IBryte.R

14.07.15.01

Panda Antivirus

Trj/Genetic.gen

14.07.31.11

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

14.7.31.11

Rising Antivirus

PE:Malware.iBryte!6.192B

23.00.65.14729

Sophos

iBryte Optimum Installer

4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware

PUP.OptimumInstaller/Variant

10450

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:

227.8 KB (233,256 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:

6/15/2014 5:00:32 PM

OS version:

5.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:3x3mCeQ3N5ZrNNcKn3cgHoA7lRJi9dgLGe4sKqIlArrqy5cjpXz:BWCRd5j3cgIMSlArrqHjpXz

Entry address:

0x121C7

Entry point:

E8, 20, 9D, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 74, A3, 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, 40, A0, 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:

6.3604

Code size:

161 KB (164,864 bytes)

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