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slender_setup.exe

DownloadManager.exe

Optimum Installer

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application slender_setup.exe, “Slender Setup ” by Optimum Installer has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from secure.oi-installer2.com.
Publisher:
DownloadManager  (signed by Optimum Installer)

Product:
DownloadManager.exe

Description:
Slender Setup

Version:
2.4.1

MD5:
6267f4e42ec9633313ec088aaea835e7

SHA-1:
c763148aed6efa558719c4d71722bdb11a7b5dea

SHA-256:
b54d39b895af6555eb3c9a43c48e2178e4c23e9e8227771587dbf87666bf96ef

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This installer bundles various adware prorgams that may include toolbars and web browser advertising injectors/extensions.

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:
4/25/2024 12:34:26 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adknowledge (M)
16.7.18.23

File size:
719.3 KB (736,552 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.1

Original file name:
Setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\slender_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Optimum Installer

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/10/2012 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/7/2013 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Optimum Installer, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Optimum Installer, 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:
7C5F27B776ADBBB7943F700066A490BF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/22/2013 12:46:37 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:jiovH4oVeRF2NDvG6c1pN6kzxQrkA+3VYIBWJpqKONrtxEk4:jiY4osRF2NDmpN6HrkfVBFXxP4

Entry address:
0x4FEE1

Entry point:
E8, 27, E3, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 6A, 00, FF, 75, 14, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, E8, A0, E3, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 5D, C3, FF, 35, 34, 4B, 4A, 00, E8, 2A, 4E, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 02, FF, D0, 6A, 19, E8, 57, A8, 00, 00, 6A, 01, 6A, 00, E8, 9F, E6, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, E9, 80, E5, 00, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 66, 8B, 08, 40, 40, 66, 85, C9, 75, F6, 2B, 45, 08, D1, F8, 48, 5D, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 55, 08, 53, 56, 57, 33, FF, 3B, D7, 74, 07, 8B, 5D, 0C, 3B...
 
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Entropy:
6.4892

Code size:
444 KB (454,656 bytes)

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

http://secure.oi-installer2.com/o/.../slender_setup.exe

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