unzipper-setup.exe

Click Start Media

The application unzipper-setup.exe by Click Start Media has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 21 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent. The file has been seen being downloaded from content.unzipper.com.
Publisher:
Click Start Media  (signed and verified)

Product:
Click Start Media

Version:
15.7.1.8591

MD5:
97ae504eed883d27fd10befcf5112eb4

SHA-1:
bb199daa5092db7b4c0bc33e9663a6d4f06e21c4

SHA-256:
5869c078766274bbf724525c20c09e68193c322107c214b8d5bea295c863e0a0

Scanner detections:
21 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Bundles additional software, mostly toolbars and other potentially unwanted applications using the Vittalia monitization installer.

Analysis date:
6/3/2024 7:33:29 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DownloadAdmin.4
418

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Arcabit
Trojan.Application.Bundler.DownloadAdmin.4
1.0.0.629

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-151214

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.DownloadAdmin
4.0.3.151214

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DownloadAdmin.4
1.0.20.1740

Dr.Web
Trojan.Vittalia.1355
9.0.1.0348

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownloadAdmin.P potentially unwanted (variant)
9.12716

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/DownloadAdmin
12/14/2015

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2015-14-12_2

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DownloadAdmin
15.12.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.DownloadAdmin
t3scan.1.9.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.212.18090

McAfee
Artemis!97AE504EED88
5600.6552

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DownloadAdmin.4
16.0.0.1044

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Vittalia.dzdnyu
1.0.10.5081

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1077

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ClickStartMedia.Installer (M)
15.12.14.2

Rising Antivirus
PE:Adware.DownloadAdmin!1.A243 [F]
23.00.65.151212

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
45818

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.LMN.Win32.390398
2.0.0.2561

File size:
1.2 MB (1,259,168 bytes)

Product version:
15.7.1.8591

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2015

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\unzipper-setup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
11/6/2015 1:06:38 PM

Valid to:
11/6/2016 1:06:38 PM

Subject:
CN=Click Start Media, O=Click Start Media, L=Oakland, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
008B1BC042761E6262

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/1/2014 2:20:03 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:MNkWzXQVT/kYeDR+n2vNzqQ9ZsPoS388YaRr1oIyle6oWE2KLYu64b531SF:KcV1el+n2v78PbYirfpRUuDl1I

Entry address:
0x1DBB

Entry point:
E8, C0, C0, 00, 00, E9, E4, B8, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, FF, 25, 3C, 51, 41, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 56, 8B, 74, 24, 08, 68, 00, 01, 00, 00, 6A, 01, 56, E8, 6C, B8, 00, 00, 33, C0, 89, 46, 21, 89, 46, 25, 89, 46, 29, 89, 46, 2D, 89, 46, 31, 89, 46, 35, 6A, 41, 89, 46, 39, 8D, 46, 3E, 6A, 00, 50, E8, 48, B8, 00, 00, 68, 00, 01, 00, 00, C6, 46, 09, 03, C6, 46, 20, 03, C6, 46, 0D, 02, 8B, 74, 24, 28, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, 56, E8, 28, B8, 00, 00, B0, 0A, 88, 46, 41...
 
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Entropy:
7.9820  (probably packed)

Code size:
54 KB (55,296 bytes)

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

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