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FUSION INSTALL

The Fusion Installer, which is a variant of Adknowledge's download manager bundles a number of ad-supported offerings in the installer. The application setup.exe, “Fusion Install ” by FUSION INSTALL has been detected as adware by 23 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer.
Publisher:
Fusion Install   (signed by FUSION INSTALL)

Product:
Fusion Install

Description:
Fusion Install

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
2f33300d773e31898a15dddf0a5617ad

SHA-1:
94d74fc588a8ddd7068c5fe25d4244cccea5c08e

SHA-256:
68d200944889ba66f6e3fedfc5ab86c3a5ea213ce27405d8487f1c9ff8a71b69

Scanner detections:
23 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This setup/installer bundles various adware components (toolbars, coupon extensions, ad-supported extensions and utility offers).

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:
5/7/2024 6:23:34 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downloader
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.IBryte
14.07.23

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
7.11.143.56

avast!
Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-140723

AVG
Adware Skodna.Generic.AQB
2014.0.3986

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Adware.iBryte.BD
18097

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.25015
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.Q application
7.0.302.0

G Data
Win32.Adware.Ibryte
14.7.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11737

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.iBryte
v2014.07.23.07

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.cssrnd
0.28.0.59048

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.iBryte.2368296
14.04.13.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/iBryte
14.07.23.07

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.FUSIONINSTALL.I
14.8.8.3

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Injector!1.9C6C
23.00.65.14721

Sophos
iBryte Optimum Installer
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.OptimumInstaller/Variant
10465

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.ObNUKJD
37.0.11048

Vba32 AntiVirus
SScope.Malware-Cryptor.iBryte
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Optimum Installer
28214

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Buzus.Win32.120187
2.0.0.1851

File size:
2.2 MB (2,290,984 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013 Fusion Install

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:
FUSION INSTALL

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/3/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/20/2014 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=FUSION INSTALL, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=FUSION INSTALL, L=Kansas City, S=Missouri, C=US

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:
3615E290FD8B112928257EE3CD74B519

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/15/2013 1:23:34 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:ZxxOyyefAJKAqzbN3xGdk2qTIkw4x6GwetjBGp5HdL6DHM:xzyeIAAqzPOuBRDM

Entry address:
0x41CF5

Entry point:
E8, BE, 8C, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 78, 0C, 48, 00, E8, C1, 35, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 18, 82, 62, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, C1, 8E, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, 23, 9C, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, CD, 35, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, A4, 8D, 00, 00, 59, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 3D, 74, 6E, 62, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, F9, 81, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, 21, 80, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, 37, 4D, 00, 00, 59, 59, A1...
 
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Entropy:
7.2621

Code size:
439 KB (449,536 bytes)

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