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File Falcon

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application setup.exe, “System Applet ” by File Falcon has been detected as adware by 33 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer.
Publisher:
System Applet   (signed by File Falcon)

Product:
System Applet

Description:
System Applet

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
7174f64fdc1664281d3b3b92aaf03281

SHA-1:
5841c949bdec0300ac61d8662272a8acbb5ecf78

SHA-256:
504e9a4661f8c78171046042c9b0ae03144a8ac320456f1238a079bbaf3cbddf

Scanner detections:
33 / 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:
4/24/2024 10:13:22 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.IBryte.Y
920

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.Buzus
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.IBryte
2014.07.30

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/AgentCV.A.35275
7.11.164.128

avast!
Win32:IBryte-DY [PUP]
140617-1

AVG
AdPlugin
2015.0.3398

Bitdefender
Adware.IBryte.Y
1.0.20.1050

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Ibryte-368
0.98/19086

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
19018

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.6099
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.IBryte.Y
8.14.07.29.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AP
8.10173

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Zbot.AAN!tr
8/7/2014

F-Prot
W32/DomaIQ.G2.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.IBryte.Y
11.2014-29-07_3

G Data
Adware.IBryte
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.PremiumInstaller
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12498

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte
14.0.0.3442

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OptimumInstaller.A
v2014.07.29.09

McAfee
GenericATG-FGI!B722AC63A55B
5600.7045

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.IBryte.Y
15.0.0.630

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Downware.dckzxf
0.28.2.61148

Norman
IBryte.PDB
11.20140807

nProtect
Adware.IBryte.U
14.07.03.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.07.29.09

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.FileFalcon.F
14.8.7.16

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Agent!6.17CF
23.00.65.14727

Sophos
iBryte Optimum Installer
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4778314
31208

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.923
2.0.0.1835

File size:
315.9 KB (323,448 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013 System Applet

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:
File Falcon

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/20/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/21/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=File Falcon, O=File Falcon, 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:
02420FDABF9B310C1F48FF663337FFAB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/18/2014 5:28:32 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:hriNkJdFZiYiBZNENLrgo2SLhp+bTVU4al63op1o:hXL6NENLrtvh2gp1o

Entry address:
0x181F5

Entry point:
E8, C2, 8D, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 24, D4, 43, 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, 84, D0, 43, 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:
6.3854

Code size:
238 KB (243,712 bytes)

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