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Setup.exe

Pull Trends

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The file Setup.exe, “Choice Install ” by Pull Trends has been detected as adware by 22 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. This downloadble file is typically blocked through Google's Safe Browsing technology in Chrome web browser.
Publisher:
Choice Install   (signed by Pull Trends)

Product:
Choice Install

Description:
Choice Install

Version:
3.5.9.2

MD5:
571e4ab87fa7fd5171ad8882a95c2f96

SHA-1:
348a5e84fa45d5db13bd6daf052ff7b742a2de0d

SHA-256:
1dcdb5473af063b95f52822f1f7b87a667c105b22a9c624529e673cc2d98a472

Scanner detections:
22 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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:
4/24/2024 1:57:01 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.78222
702

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.IBryte
2015.03.02

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
7.11.212.228

avast!
Win32:IBryte-LV [PUP]
2014.9-150305

AVG
Adware AdPlugin
2016.0.3180

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.78222
1.0.20.320

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Ibryte.KS
21235

Dr.Web
Trojan.iBryte.410
9.0.1.064

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.78222
8.15.03.05.12

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.iBryte.BX application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/S-e40c44db
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.78222
11.2015-05-03_5

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.78222
15.3.25

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.1915120

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte
14.0.0.2395

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.78222
16.0.0.192

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.IBryte.dnvwbe
0.30.0.296

Norman
IBryte.URL
11.20150227

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Adknowledge.Bundler
15.4.2.1

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.iBryte
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4798837
37788

File size:
393.3 KB (402,784 bytes)

Product version:
3.5.9.2

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013 Choice Install

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Pull Trends

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
1/6/2015 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/7/2016 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Pull Trends, O=Pull Trends, STREET="4600 Madison Ave, 10th FL", L=Kansas City, S=MO, PostalCode=64112, C=US

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

Serial number:
2DB408BA9ECD129D99939D263A3C8574

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/27/2015 1:00:31 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:XxdFufI1JcNmpmujvGmrhrq8EVfwV8gzTr7wykCnL:XxjuKJcNm9lrq8EVIag7wykML

Entry address:
0x29FE1

Entry point:
E8, 0E, AC, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 8C, E4, 44, 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, A0, E0, 44, 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:
6.4326

Code size:
306.5 KB (313,856 bytes)

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