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updater_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 updater_setup.exe, “Premium Installer ” by TINY INSTALLER has been detected as adware by 34 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.
Publisher:
Premium Installer   (signed by TINY INSTALLER)

Product:
Premium Installer

Description:
Premium Installer

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
ce609aad1b8c35116bb1f69cf7d0b50d

SHA-1:
2899ce3793414508fdbbf7a476d6e3462f25ccae

SHA-256:
2393d361e4ccf2ea450d5633db18145440cd92309c1b9f79e5359864e0f93148

Scanner detections:
34 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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:
4/24/2024 6:17:41 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1
435

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.AdWare
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.IBryte
15.11.26

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
7.11.144.64

avast!
Win32:IBryte-GJ [PUP]
2014.9-151126

AVG
Adware Skodna.Generic
2016.0.2913

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1
1.0.20.1650

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Adware.iBryte.BD
17589

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.25181
9.0.1.0330

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller
8.15.11.26.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.J.gen application
9.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-b6581ad9
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2015-26-11_5

G Data
Win32.Adware.Ibryte
15.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.Win32.Buzus
t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.175.10807

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte
14.0.0.1061

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.iBryte
v2015.11.26.09

McAfee
Artemis!05D038C1B961
5600.6569

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1
16.0.0.990

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.cqrpld
0.28.0.57029

Norman
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1
11.20151126

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.iBryte.2262824
14.04.18.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.11.26.09

Quick Heal
Adware.iBryte.EK4
11.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adknowledge.TINYINSTALLER.Installer (M)
15.11.26.21

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Injector!1.9C6C
23.00.65.151124

Sophos
iBryte Optimum Installer
4.96

Total Defense
Win32/iBryte.YHEVMVC
37.1.62.1

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1126
7.2.330

Vba32 AntiVirus
SScope.Malware-Cryptor.iBryte
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Optimum Installer
25296

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.720
2.0.0.1776

File size:
2.4 MB (2,501,928 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\updater_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
TINY INSTALLER

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/2/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/3/2014 6:59:59 PM

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:
11/26/2013 8:36:25 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:g80sUQe6uce08/HRVb4kN2ApMqa/B0BdX9HZ:gsUQe6wxpR2ApMq0B4

Entry address:
0x56465

Entry point:
E8, 5E, 8C, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 78, 5C, 49, 00, E8, C1, 35, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, F8, C4, 65, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, 61, 8E, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, C3, 9B, 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, 44, 8D, 00, 00, 59, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 3D, 54, B1, 65, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 99, 81, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, C1, 7F, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, D7, 4C, 00, 00, 59, 59, A1...
 
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Entropy:
7.2644

Code size:
520.5 KB (532,992 bytes)

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