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Avi Podavsky

The application setup.exe, “Installer for QuickSet” by Avi Podavsky has been detected as adware by 33 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Tarma Installer installer. The setup program uses Web-Pick's InstalleRex download manager and installer to bundle potentially unwanted ad-supported software which includes toolbars and browser extensions through a pay-per-install monetization scheme.
Publisher:
QuickSet  (signed by Avi Podavsky)

Product:
QuickSet

Description:
Installer for QuickSet

Version:
2013.12.11.1430

MD5:
75c3e675f790de70fab4cb605810f130

SHA-1:
4bb60089ffbe58137d58551a71a16c88cbe8ee3a

SHA-256:
ff1d5e9ba8884ad1fd729b53549497249663fa8438d9ea59a0d85326a2b4cb54

Scanner detections:
33 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstalleRex from WebPick Internet Holdings to install bundled add-ons including toolbars and other web browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 12:01:03 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.Generic.10213271
359

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downloader
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.TSULoader
2015.03.05

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/InstallRex.Q
7.11.213.118

avast!
Win32:InstalleRex-AR [PUP]
2014.9-160211

Bitdefender
Trojan.Generic.10213271
1.0.20.210

Bkav FE
W32.FamVT.AntiFWK.Trojan
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Installerex-2
0.98/20145

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstalleRex.KG
21291

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1719
9.0.1.042

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.10213271
8.16.02.11.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstalleRex.L potentially unwanted
10.11268

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstalleRex
2/11/2016

F-Prot
W32/InstallRex.B
v6.4.6.5.141

G Data
Win32.Application.InstalleRex
16.2.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.TDownloader
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.200.15159

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.AdLoad
14.0.0.678

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstalleRex
v2016.02.11.09

McAfee
PUP-FFQ!304C1765A86C
5600.6493

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Generic.10213271
17.0.0.126

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.cscobj
0.28.0.57029

nProtect
Backdoor/W32.Clack.320696
14.01.10.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/TSUploader
16.02.11.09

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM20.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Trojan.AntiFW.A5
2.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Adware.AviPodavsky.Installer (M)
16.2.11.9

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.DL.Win32.AntiFW.a!1075355932
23.00.65.16209

Sophos
PUA 'InstallRex'
5.11

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.InstalleRex/Variant
9330

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
37788

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Adload.Win32.16871
2.0.0.2088

File size:
304.3 KB (311,648 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.1

Copyright:
Copyright © 2013 QuickSet

Original file name:
TSULoader.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Tarma Installer

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Avi Podavsky

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/19/2012 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/20/2013 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Avi Podavsky, O=Avi Podavsky, STREET=Rabina 8, L=Tel Aviv, S=Tel Aviv, PostalCode=69395, C=IL

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

Serial number:
5D3DDFA793E1D90EDC661CF311773BF6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/12/2013 10:51:45 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:hrkW9uEo2S1YnQmCX492DkwNP3qpYF4AqqWb+qR9h+uqkNfoM6YV5TmNa1a3SyPF:hrkuu6/eIo4tQW62T+uTwM6YVxm24F

Entry address:
0x14DB

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 2C, 06, 00, 00, 53, 56, 33, DB, 57, 66, 89, 9D, DC, FB, FF, FF, 89, 5D, F4, 89, 5D, FC, FF, 15, 74, 30, 40, 00, A3, 08, 44, 40, 00, FF, 15, 70, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F8, 8D, 45, EC, 50, FF, 15, 6C, 30, 40, 00, FF, 15, 68, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F0, F7, D6, 33, F7, FF, 15, 64, 30, 40, 00, 33, F0, 8B, 45, F0, 33, 45, EC, 68, 04, 01, 00, 00, 33, F0, 8D, 85, D4, F9, FF, FF, 50, 53, FF, 15, 60, 30, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 41, FF, 15, 5C, 30, 40, 00, 83, F8, 78, 75, 1A, 68, A8, 32, 40, 00, E8, 43, FB, FF, FF...
 
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Entropy:
7.9599

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
7.5 KB (7,680 bytes)

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