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setup.exe

Download Manager

Air Software

It uses the Air Installer distribution platform (a pay-per-install monetization download manager) to bundle unwanted software such as adware and browser toolbars during setup. The application setup.exe by Air Software has been detected as adware by 16 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the AirInstaller Download Manager installer.
Publisher:
AirInstaller Inc.  (signed by Air Software)

Product:
Download Manager

Version:
2.0.3.2

MD5:
54d10c8191bb4ea3059e9ba6b780fefd

SHA-1:
391e8f4e90bb0800d4a60fa5a093c1fea1cb4713

SHA-256:
8474386d44f0da99a83670729c23ac08ebacc54692776b4c824c95d3702f067b

Scanner detections:
16 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
4/26/2024 1:07:58 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/AirAdInstaller.AE.3
7.11.133.70

avast!
Win32:Installer-L [PUP]
2014.9-140901

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AirAdInstaller.A
17809

Dr.Web
Trojan.SMSSend.4925
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/AirAdInstaller.A potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/AirInstall.A7.gen
4.6.5.141

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32
t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11205

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.AirInstaller
v2014.09.01.08

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.AirAdInstaller.ddzazh
0.28.2.61942

Panda Antivirus
Adware/AirInstaller
14.09.01.08

Reason Heuristics
DownloadManager.AirSoftware.F
14.9.1.20

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.Airinstall!1.9C4C
23.00.65.14830

Sophos
AirInstaller
4.97

Trend Micro House Call
HV_ZYX_BK0841DD.TOMC
7.2.244

VIPRE Antivirus
AirInstaller
26594

File size:
933.1 KB (955,544 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.3.2

Copyright:
(c) AirInstaller. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
AirInstallerOne.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
AirInstaller Download Manager

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Air Software

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/29/2012 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/1/2013 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Air Software, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Air Software, L=Victoria, S=British Columbia, C=CA

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:
36D5AA8967E82240D5AFEC2F301B54ED

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/26/2012 2:02:34 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:i08+55f1jPmg7BfmMWpCo7IN+jlbpzYeLfc0E3YvzbbQF7D:9BTmMWYo7IN+j/x7cCbb+

Entry address:
0x226370

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 20, 54, 00, 8D, BE, 00, F0, EB, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89...
 
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Entropy:
7.8884

Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
916 KB (937,984 bytes)

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