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update.exe

WARP INSTALLER

The software uses a vraiant of the Adknowledge Optimum Installer to bundle additional offers in the setup routine including adware toolbars and extensions. This installer itself is just a download manager designed to present such offers (with minimal notice). The application update.exe, “Premium Installer ” by WARP INSTALLER has been detected as adware by 36 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.

File name:

update.exe

Publisher:

Premium Installer (signed by WARP INSTALLER)

Product:

Premium Installer

Description:

Premium Installer

Version:

2.4.8.1

MD5:

3ae4141b4363cf993f9954e912376692

SHA-1:

270722db634ead19d9b82b26143a9171f3d36327

SHA-256:

bc326af184859eb8c468a63e6d1c21f08e1904cf238e72a985fd0337cf4913c3

Scanner detections:

36 / 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:

4/16/2024 7:55:05 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

870

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Agent

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.OptimumInstaller

2014.05.22

Avira AntiVirus

TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen2

7.11.30.172

avast!

Win32:IBryte-DA [PUP]

2014.9-140918

AVG

Adware AdPlugin.SV

2014.0.4015

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.iBryte

4.0.3.14918

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

1.0.20.1305

Clam AntiVirus

Win.Trojan.Agent-725637

0.98/19343

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.iBryte.WRP

18286

Dr.Web

Trojan.Packed.28561

9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller

14.09.18

ESET NOD32

Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AC application

7.0.302.0

F-Prot

W32/DomaIQ.G2.gen

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler

11.2014-18-09_5

G Data

Win32.Adware.Ibryte

14.9.24

IKARUS anti.virus

AdWare.iBryte

t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.177.12013

Kaspersky

Trojan.Win32.Badur

14.0.0.3235

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.OptimumInstaller.A

v2014.09.18.01

McAfee

GenericATG-FGI!02EC0BDF7C3C

5600.7004

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1

15.0.0.783

NANO AntiVirus

Trojan.Win32.Agent.cxjjsz

0.28.0.59608

Norman

Downloader

11.20140918

nProtect

Trojan-Clicker/W32.iBryte.250664

14.07.06.01

Panda Antivirus

Trj/Genetic.gen

14.09.18.01

Qihoo 360 Security

Malware.QVM10.Gen

1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal

Adware.iBryte.DK4

9.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.WARPINSTALLER.G

14.9.18.1

Rising Antivirus

PE:Malware.iBryte!6.197B

23.00.65.14916

Sophos

iBryte Optimum Installer

4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware

PUP.OptimumInstaller/Variant

10353

Total Defense

Win32/Tnega.XABfAXD

37.0.10836

Vba32 AntiVirus

AdWare.iBryte

3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4778314

29560

Zillya! Antivirus

Adware.iBryte.Win32.854

2.0.0.1790

File size:

214.8 KB (219,944 bytes)

Product version:

2.4.8.1

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Adknowledge Fusion

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\update.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

WARP INSTALLER

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

10/3/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:

9/20/2014 4:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=WARP INSTALLER, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=WARP 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:

2073183E3CAF3D7A109497C973C378FF

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

5/16/2014 10:00:17 AM

OS version:

5.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:4fGY97h8wWPXjmIYO7DU1q1VyUvTzgBJiRW1/BgywE5NEpNO/:q1APT9VvU6zJV+EpNO/

Entry address:

0xE6A7

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, 72, 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, 70, 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:

6.3778

Code size:

150.5 KB (154,112 bytes)

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