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setup.exe

INSTALL THIS

This is published and distributed via an Adknowledge's advertising supported (adware) software installer. The application setup.exe, “Software Installer ” by INSTALL THIS has been detected as adware by 30 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from secure.oinstaller6.com.
Publisher:
Software Installer   (signed by INSTALL THIS)

Product:
Software Installer

Description:
Software Installer

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
784c53221aa771f7da8ae39ccf40745f

SHA-1:
2d8622052acd543e0a6c8079e09af56a7cbeebb6

SHA-256:
1ff608d97b451c7d9ebda3a76e4f9f93fed1ac54a8b73dd4d5e2de7531b6b9f6

Scanner detections:
30 / 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 1:33:50 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.147016
870

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.Buzus
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.IBryte
2014.08.01

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/OpenInst.pepqu
7.11.162.194

avast!
Win32:IBryte-EB [PUP]
140908-2

AVG
Adware AdPlugin.XJ
2014.0.4015

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Graftor.147016
1.0.20.1305

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
19042

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.17710
9.0.1.0261

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Graftor.147016
8.14.09.18.01

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AU application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/IBryte
9/18/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-1c5b93ab
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Graftor.147016
11.2014-18-09_5

G Data
Gen:Variant.Graftor.147016
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of setup(1).exe (Adware)
2014.11.23.0

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.Win32.Buzus
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.181.12775

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.Buzus
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.iBryte
v2014.09.18.01

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!31DDC3E1C7AF
5600.7004

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Graftor.147016
15.0.0.783

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Buzus.dcusci
0.28.2.61148

Norman
IBryte.PDB
11.20140918

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.18.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.INSTALLTHIS.F
14.9.18.1

Sophos
iBryte Optimum Installer
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.OptimumInstaller/Variant
10353

Vba32 AntiVirus
Trojan.Buzus
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4778314
31208

File size:
72.8 KB (74,528 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) Software Installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
INSTALL THIS

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/4/2013 10:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/21/2014 9:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=INSTALL THIS, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=INSTALL THIS, 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:
022C6886F5C72FEED25746F4AC3BA8CE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/10/2014 6:05:37 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:JtujYWVKk5H/bg05uyqO7gXuROqLwHegBdK9dA:ujYWVKk5HDHqO7gpHBdWdA

Entry address:
0x5457

Entry point:
E8, 3C, 05, 00, 00, E9, 36, FD, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, E8, 91, 40, 00, 89, 0D, E4, 91, 40, 00, 89, 15, E0, 91, 40, 00, 89, 1D, DC, 91, 40, 00, 89, 35, D8, 91, 40, 00, 89, 3D, D4, 91, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 15, 00, 92, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, F4, 91, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, D0, 91, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 05, CC, 91, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 25, C8, 91, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, C4, 91, 40, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, F8, 91, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, EC, 91, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, F0, 91, 40, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, FC, 91, 40...
 
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Entropy:
5.8196

Code size:
20.5 KB (20,992 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://secure.oinstaller6.com/o/.../Setup.exe

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