player-chrome.exe

FUSION INSTALL

The Fusion Installer, which is a variant of Adknowledge's download manager bundles a number of ad-supported offerings in the installer. The application player-chrome.exe, “Fusion Install ” by FUSION INSTALL has been detected as adware by 36 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. 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.
Publisher:
Fusion Install   (signed by FUSION INSTALL)

Product:
Fusion Install

Description:
Fusion Install

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
0ce45a0b4aca3a9c65dafa91c78590a9

SHA-1:
eb9ceeb03eac10e80fe87f6439364d8141e2416c

SHA-256:
b951c64e616d5236d9812d2d277bb0cee1aec800c5b1129baa92f4d96dc3ead9

Scanner detections:
36 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This setup/installer bundles various adware components (toolbars, coupon extensions, ad-supported extensions and utility offers).

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:
4/27/2024 1:31:01 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.128117
911

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downloader
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Trojan/Win32.Buzus
2014.02.09

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/iBryte.qoemnl
7.11.149.142

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-140418

AVG
Skodna.Generic
2015.0.3501

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.iBryte
4.0.3.1488

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.128117
1.0.20.1100

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Ibryte-271
0.98/21411

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.IBryte.S
18271

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2216
9.0.1.0108

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.128117
8.14.08.08.03

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte
8.9799

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/IBryte
8/8/2014

F-Prot
W32/DomaIQ.G.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Application.OptimumInstaller
14.8.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.7.7.1

IKARUS anti.virus
Win32.AdWare
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11784

Kaspersky
HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
14.0.0.4000

Malwarebytes
v2014.04.18.12

McAfee
Artemis!2DA27C0F7D24
5600.7045

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.128117
15.0.0.660

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Downware.cukphe
0.28.0.59826

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.iBryte.555816
14.04.18.01

Panda Antivirus
14.04.18.12

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.FUSIONINSTALL.N
14.8.8.3

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.iBryte!6.14B5
23.00.65.14416

SUPERAntiSpyware
10659

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.XGSDMHC
37.0.10841

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0221
7.2.220

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Agent.bkfx
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
29202

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.185015
2.0.0.1786

File size:
216.3 KB (221,480 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013 Fusion Install

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:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/3/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/20/2014 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=FUSION INSTALL, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=FUSION INSTALL, 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:
3615E290FD8B112928257EE3CD74B519

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/4/2014 4:44:40 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:CtEcZ9oIAJiqD2xNKDVF3jAO/Xuc7UKKQsc7+aM56ip2If:ExZqD7hEO/uhgsc7+aHip2If

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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Entropy:
6.3911

Code size:
152.5 KB (156,160 bytes)

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