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Develop Interface

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application setup.exe, “Prime Installer ” by Develop Interface has been detected as adware by 19 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from origin-ics.mossysky.com.
Publisher:
Prime Installer   (signed by Develop Interface)

Product:
Prime Installer

Description:
Prime Installer

Version:
3.5.9.2

MD5:
9811a1c8c4d6370525fb7100953287ec

SHA-1:
2eab34e46c4da2614fb6805c9fc4c66fa87af77d

SHA-256:
981c4c27d45a90f5b4fad8e99d2ed7cd27ed0e6029ddd771901dc0965a1222a9

Scanner detections:
19 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This installer bundles various adware prorgams that may include toolbars and web browser advertising injectors/extensions.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 4:02:18 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.76822
429

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.IBryte
2015.05.01

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dldr.Adload.117592.2
7.11.208.88

avast!
IBryte-LV [PUP]
2014.9-151203

AVG
Generic
2016.0.2907

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Strictor.76822
1.0.20.1685

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-763594
0.98/21511

Dr.Web
Trojan.iBryte.509
9.0.1.0337

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.76822
8.15.12.03.03

ESET NOD32
NSIS/TrojanDownloader.Adload.AG trojan
9.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Adload.AG!tr.dldr
12/3/2015

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor
11.2015-03-12_5

G Data
Gen:Variant.Strictor.76822
15.12.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.203.15767

Kaspersky
Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Genome
14.0.0.1029

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Strictor.76822
16.0.0.1011

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adknowledge.DevelopInterface.Bundler (M)
15.12.3.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4798837
36694

File size:
114.8 KB (117,592 bytes)

Product version:
3.5.9.2

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014 Prime Installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Develop Interface

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/23/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/24/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Develop Interface, O=Develop Interface, STREET="4600 Madison Ave, 10th FL", L=Kansas City, S=Missouri, PostalCode=64112, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
008E9C74F3A6D76C534AC4D06647FFCEE9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/11/2014 4:04:44 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:Y0YBsBE3ain2Q5xq10DZYzI2b7PJ+UMkqq/uzEfkf3:BnBTi2CRDZYzI2b7Qj2kv

Entry address:
0x322E

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 14, C7, 44, 24, 10, D8, A2, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 1C, FF, 15, 34, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 34, 81, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, AC, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, AF, 47, 00, E8, 9F, 2E, 00, 00, A3, A4, AE, 47, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, B8, 01, 44, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 81, 40, 00, 68, C0, A2, 40, 00, 68, A0, 2E, 47, 00, E8, 0A, 2B, 00, 00, FF, 15, 38, 81, 40, 00, BB, 00, B0, 4C, 00, 50, 53, E8, F8, 2A, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
5.1081

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
24.5 KB (25,088 bytes)

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

http://origin-ics.mossysky.com/NCIC/20111218183553494E434647493032_6a526af6-5b6f-4002-829c-0599fdd1c0c0/.../setup.exe

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