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FUSION INSTALLER

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application torrent.exe, “Premium Installer ” by FUSION 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 stage.traffiliate.com.
Publisher:
Premium Installer   (signed by FUSION INSTALLER)

Product:
Premium Installer

Description:
Premium Installer

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
023e799e318a76522e3c2a7433df3a74

SHA-1:
7e258bee8a148b2e3cb308923bec9db6047f46bc

SHA-256:
c27a12d08264d342a8823c47551ef2c9e957ff3389c488ade90cadaef443c4a5

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 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:
4/24/2024 8:52:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adknowledge.FUSIONINSTALLER.Installer (M)
16.2.21.19

File size:
221.8 KB (227,112 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013 Premium Installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
FUSION INSTALLER

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/3/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/20/2014 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=FUSION INSTALLER, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=FUSION 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:
21DB9738D9B500E3DAF0570B5DA9E8B9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/9/2014 2:00:20 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:3YI6og22cY1qJWQE783SpGMBBJi+BON1Pm/dQztG5NapWT4x:iog1r8JWQVMz9kOapWTa

Entry address:
0xF737

Entry point:
E8, 30, 53, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 44, 82, 42, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, 38, 80, 42, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 53, 8B, 45, 0C, 83, C0, 0C, 89, 45, FC, 64, 8B, 1D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 03, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 5D, 0C, 8B, 6D, FC, 8B, 63...
 
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Entropy:
6.3559

Code size:
155 KB (158,720 bytes)

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

http://stage.traffiliate.com/TrafficCop.aspx?CampaignUid=d44d71adca03b44c&SourceId=773&CreativeId=715798&LineItemId=LINE_ITEM_ID_WILL_BE_HERE_ON_SERVING&PublisherId=50128&Site ID=7077111270115311215&partner_var=Ym89NCZzbGlkPTEwMDM4JnN1YmlkPTQzNzA3OCZzbz00JmNpY21wPTEwMzg2OCZwdWJpZD01MDEyOCZjaXBpZD00MDcwMDAmY2lzaWQ9NkY2NjJGMTdCMjMyMjUxNjkwMzkxOTE0JmNpcmlkPTZGNjYyRjE3QjIzMjI2MTE4NDM0OTM5NCZjaXVpZD0tMzEyMTgzMDU5NTA5MzY0MDkyNiZjcmlkPTcxNTc5OCZleGNpZD0yMiZtbXQ9MCZjbnRyeT0yMjc=

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