setup.exe

Install Beta

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application setup.exe, “Swift Installer ” by Install Beta has been detected as adware by 26 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent.
Publisher:
Swift Installer   (signed by Install Beta)

Product:
Swift Installer

Description:
Swift Installer

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
aa756d4cd8d0674c0f196719ce40c88d

SHA-1:
c42f01bd10d830534849344ad6dd4f8aeb12ea38

SHA-256:
45d123d7de80dcbbe73c9f24df4f29e521be3fc68c279a881201fc5428f1a7ae

Scanner detections:
26 / 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:
4/17/2024 11:56:31 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.35
6473648

AhnLab V3 Security
2015.01.29

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/iBryte.bxpj
7.11.205.178

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-150130

AVG
Adware AdPlugin.CFO
2014.0.4257

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.35
1.0.20.140

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Strictor-374
0.98/19986

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Ibryte.KS
20877

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader12.7217
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.35
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.iBryte.BY application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/S-b7d74cfd
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
5.13.68

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.35
15.1.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.193.14786

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SwiftBrowse
v2015.01.28.12

McAfee
Program.IBryte-FSO
16.8.708.2

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.35
16.0.0.84

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DownLoader12.dmjlns
0.30.0.65070

Norman
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.71370
11.20150130

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.01.28.12

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Adknowledge
15.1.30.0

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4798837
36666

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.6485
2.0.0.2048

File size:
337.4 KB (345,464 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) Swift Installer

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:
3/24/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/25/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Install Beta, O=Install Beta, 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:
009A48736EA8E3F31268B7C9D99C833A71

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/15/2015 7:00:26 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:MGwT8ZEfIt37jAi45LxFRIMGnlfVaFVh/65SHKMW:MpqEfa7jAisxFRIDnlNOT/65SH/W

Entry address:
0x17B93

Entry point:
E8, CD, 8C, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, 68, 00, 7C, 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, A4, 85, 43, 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, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 18, 53, 8B, 5D, 0C, 56, 8B, 73, 08, 33, 35, A4...
 
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Code size:
170 KB (174,080 bytes)

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