setup.exe

Liquidbuild

This is published and distributed via an Adknowledge's advertising supported (adware) software installer. The application setup.exe, “Fusion Install ” by Liquidbuild has been detected as adware by 42 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer.
Publisher:
Fusion Install   (signed by Liquidbuild)

Product:
Fusion Install

Description:
Fusion Install

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
a65eed47028a62335385226cd0bbaf55

SHA-1:
bab031ff53ef3fdafed16ec28dacb81d0acaaec2

SHA-256:
8d6b8266bf128e31c34fe9eb3d8184cfca520cf7cc18a70f678be4be4b1f589d

Scanner detections:
42 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects advertisements in the web browser in the form or banner ads and popups.

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:
4/26/2024 4:14:00 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.67514
577

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
2014.08.14

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Kazy.439479.2
7.11.169.156

Arcabit
Trojan.Adware.Kazy.D71F1D
1.0.0.425

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-150707

AVG
Adware AdPlugin
2016.0.3055

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Clikug
4.0.3.1577

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Kazy.439479
1.0.20.940

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Ibryte-5861
0.98/20079

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
19634

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.38636
9.0.1.0188

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.67514
8.15.07.07.03

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.BG application
9.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Malware_fam.NB
7/7/2015

F-Prot
W32/A-c255719d
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.67514
11.2015-07-07_3

G Data
Win32.Adware.Ibryte
15.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan-Clicker.BFNI
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13504

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte
14.0.0.1772

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Ibryte
v2015.07.07.03

McAfee
Program.IBryte-FSW
5600.6711

Microsoft Security Essentials
TrojanClicker:Win32/Clikug.A
1.10401

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Kazy.439479
16.0.0.564

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Adpeak.cumkpw
0.28.0.59826

Norman
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.67514
11.20150707

nProtect
Trojan.GenericKD.1618449
14.04.10.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.07.07.03

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Trojan.Dropper.c9f
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
TrojanDownloader.Badur.A5
7.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adknowledge.Liquidbuild.Installer (M)
15.7.7.15

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.iBryte!6.192B
23.00.65.15705

Sophos
PUA.iBryte Optimum Installer
55

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.OptimumInstaller/Variant
9768

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.WHYEFHC
37.0.11219

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_CLIKUG.A
7.2.188

Trend Micro
TROJ_CLIKUG.A
10.465.07

Vba32 AntiVirus
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4778314
37588

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.854
2.0.0.1790

File size:
248.9 KB (254,840 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:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/15/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/16/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Liquidbuild, O=Liquidbuild, STREET=4600 Madison Ave FL 10, 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:
008FC3C0F7127DA5163CC077AE5035B2ED

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/26/2014 5:00:38 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:giFlZ7k6MiZhRaFtahVyIEgsOaOswn4rH:gEMin8kaOswnQH

Entry address:
0x160D1

Entry point:
E8, CC, 05, 00, 00, E9, D7, FC, FF, FF, CC, FF, 25, 5C, 81, 41, 00, CC, CC, 68, 3D, 61, 41, 00, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 89, 6C, 24, 10, 8D, 6C, 24, 10, 2B, E0, 53, 56, 57, A1, 1C, D0, 41, 00, 31, 45, FC, 33, C5, 50, 89, 65, E8, FF, 75, F8, 8B, 45, FC, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, 89, 45, F8, 8D, 45, F0, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, C3, 8B, 4D, F0, 64, 89, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 59, 5F, 5F, 5E, 5B, 8B, E5, 5D, 51, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, FF, 75, 14, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, 68, 7C, 5C...
 
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Entropy:
5.2547

Code size:
91 KB (93,184 bytes)

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