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Download Manager

Download Manager

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, “Download Manager ” by Download Manager has been detected as adware by 12 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the AirInstaller Download Manager installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from fastdownloaders.com.
Publisher:
download manager   (signed by Download Manager)

Product:
Download Manager

Description:
Download Manager

Version:
2.0.50.0

MD5:
f4da3b167bf1768c8c574e9732621ea7

SHA-1:
98152b5ece1a08d27b71217bee59f644eee958ff

SHA-256:
c5e588a195a27a3b0ce24cb62c394817a808ef2a27def2c4ea2293712b1a1e67

Scanner detections:
12 / 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 7:39:22 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.AirAd
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen
7.11.167.196

avast!
Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-140814

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3308

Dr.Web
Trojan.SMSSend.5383
9.0.1.0226

ESET NOD32
Win32/AirAdInstaller.A potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of file-installer(1).exe (Adware)
2014.10.28.10

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.AirAdInstaller
v2014.08.14.04

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!F4DA3B167BF1
16.8.708.2

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DownloadManager.F
14.8.14.2

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.Airinstall!1.9C4C
23.00.65.14812

VIPRE Antivirus
Iminent
32296

File size:
900.3 KB (921,952 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.50.0

Copyright:
(c) download manager

Original file name:
setup.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:
Download Manager

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/9/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/11/2017 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Download Manager, O=Download Manager, 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:
6771A39C2739AF7082C1C8D8234BB168

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/13/2014 4:30:24 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:/SJxohGYj93ixuKhmsNkiUchjvFxa2JyHoj2ADCIL0lOYyocE:4ugYJixnmriUqdxVv+dwYyoX

Entry address:
0x298CD0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 90, 5C, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 80, E3, 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:
7.8733

Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
832 KB (851,968 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://fastdownloaders.com/lps/.../download.php?uid=cdb6495bd9054729ab71d07db2b3ac74

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