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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, “Fusion Install ” 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:

Fusion Install (signed by FUSION INSTALLER)

Product:

Fusion Install

Description:

Fusion Install

Version:

2.4.8.1

MD5:

291a10afcdd293ad589bdf5aa465cf8c

SHA-1:

b790bc1b85d023995d214c35f7a0e90d1290ebe2

SHA-256:

b09e18003fe182e380d7d56bfaafbe69e9cf11ba63691be4cf5d21322ad10dfc

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:

4/25/2024 4:13:44 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.R

887

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Downloader

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.IBryte

2014.07.31

Avira AntiVirus

Adware/iBryte.qoemnl

7.11.143.56

avast!

Win32:IBryte-DR [PUP]

140813-1

AVG

Adware Skodna.Generic.AVZ

2014.0.4015

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Graftor.149578

1.0.20.1220

Bkav FE

W32.VikesluLTAH.Adware

1.3.0.4959

Clam AntiVirus

Win.Adware.Agent-7183

0.98/19317

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.IBryte.S

18097

Dr.Web

Adware.Downware.2216

9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller

9.0.0.4324

ESET NOD32

Win32/AdWare.iBryte.T application

7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate

Riskware/IBryte

9/1/2014

F-Prot

W32/A-cb13a419

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Gen:Variant.Graftor.149578

11.2014-01-09_2

G Data

Win32.Adware.Ibryte

14.9.24

IKARUS anti.virus

not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent

t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.176.11737

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte

15.0.0.463

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.OptimumInstaller.A

v2014.09.01.03

McAfee

Artemis!9F3D6B19E1FF

5600.7021

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Graftor.149578

15.0.0.732

NANO AntiVirus

Trojan.Win32.Downware.cukphe

0.28.0.59048

Norman

Downloader

11.20140901

nProtect

Adware.IBryte.AD

14.08.06.01

Panda Antivirus

PUP/iBryte

14.09.01.03

Qihoo 360 Security

Win32/Virus.Downloader.dbe

1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal

Adware.iBryte.DK4

9.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.FUSIONINSTALLER.N

14.9.1.3

Rising Antivirus

PE:Malware.iBryte!6.14B5

23.00.65.14830

Sophos

iBryte Optimum Installer

4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware

Adware.OptimumInstaller/Variant

10387

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.F47V0310

7.2.244

Vba32 AntiVirus

Downloader.Agent.bkfx

3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus

Trojan.Win32.Generic

28214

Zillya! Antivirus

Downloader.Agent.Win32.185015

2.0.0.1790

File size:

216.3 KB (221,480 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 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:

9/21/2014 1:59:59 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:

3/4/2014 10:44:40 PM

OS version:

5.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:btEcZ9oIAJiqD2xNKDVF3jAO/Xuc7UKKQsc7+aM56ipJ1x:RxZqD7hEO/uhgsc7+aHipJ1x

Entry address:

0xD46B

Entry point:

E8, CC, 47, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, A4, 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, 5C, 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... 
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Code size:

152.5 KB (156,160 bytes)

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