setup.exe

TINY INSTALLER

Tiny Installer is a download manager variant from Adknowledge that packages various adware-type offers (toolbar, coupon extensions, utilities) with software distributions. The application setup.exe, “Express Install ” by TINY INSTALLER has been detected as adware by 33 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from cpadominator.com.
Publisher:
Express Install   (signed by TINY INSTALLER)

Product:
Express Install

Description:
Express Install

Version:
3, 7, 1, 0

MD5:
6eaa006ef10ea74d56d7399ad6f49424

SHA-1:
f925634981fead0ab71553e63f25c62826bd5776

SHA-256:
91da707d0ed0014aaf79869454ad22042f3555d02c198034dd217b0801cb273a

Scanner detections:
33 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The Tiny Installer download manager bundles various adware components.

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:
4/19/2024 10:03:43 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.GenericKDZ.23802
860

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.Buzus
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Trojan/Win32.Buzus
14.09.28

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
7.11.145.90

avast!
Win32:IBryte-BY [PUP]
2014.9-140928

AVG
Skodna.Generic
2015.0.3338

Bitdefender
Trojan.GenericKDZ.23802
1.0.20.1355

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Adware.iBryte.BAA
18170

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.25429
9.0.1.0271

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.GenericKDZ.23802
8.14.09.28.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte
8.9726

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/PremiumInstaller
9/28/2014

F-Prot
W32/S-352b3331
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Trojan.GenericKDZ.23802
11.2014-28-09_1

G Data
Win32.Adware.Ibryte
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.12.9.19

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.TinyInstaller
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.176.11896

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte
14.0.0.3183

Malwarebytes
v2014.09.28.09

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!A93FEF159410
5600.6994

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.GenericKDZ.23802
15.0.0.813

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Buzus.ckicle
0.28.0.59492

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.iBryte.1799976
14.04.25.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.28.09

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TINYINSTALLER.F
14.9.28.9

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Kryptik!6.53F
23.00.65.14926

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.IBryte/Variant
10332

Vba32 AntiVirus
SScope.Malware-Cryptor.iBryte
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Kryptik.blxe
28606

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Buzus.Win32.119414
2.0.0.1773

File size:
1.7 MB (1,799,976 bytes)

Product version:
3, 7, 1, 0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013 Express 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:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/3/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/4/2014 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=TINY INSTALLER, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=TINY INSTALLER, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, 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:
54C184C0CB6B6510B3582483FC098463

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/18/2013 3:29:38 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:rsEzQYLxP2AXFRs6Hv8DzMwuA8uOpYJc1Rni2y3U6+:weQYLV2YF1k0FLuOpVRnD6

Entry address:
0x36395

Entry point:
E8, BE, 8C, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, F0, 5B, 47, 00, E8, C1, 35, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 38, 0D, 5B, 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, 94, F9, 5A, 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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Code size:
392.5 KB (401,920 bytes)

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

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