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utorrent_setup.exe

SetupManager.exe

Optimum Installer

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application utorrent_setup.exe, “uTorrent Setup ” by Optimum Installer has been detected as adware by 23 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer.
Publisher:
SetupManager  (signed by Optimum Installer)

Product:
SetupManager.exe

Description:
uTorrent Setup

Version:
3.4.7

MD5:
6b62ae5670e021b8965d35a878f2c570

SHA-1:
ff34d2390fe575007226b561c106621d922fda8c

SHA-256:
d68f9ae5678a6a8a1b5b30db5fce662ef9798ae1aadc797f335a92a27eb3bb5e

Scanner detections:
23 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 4:50:10 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Adware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.Agent
2014.07.24

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
7.11.163.184

avast!
Win32:Installer-J [PUP]
140617-1

AVG
Adware Generic5.AATL
2014.0.3986

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt.Win32.AdWare.iBryte.H
18952

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1169
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.iBryte.G application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/IBryte
7/24/2014

F-Prot
W32/Ibryte.C.gen
4.6.5.141

G Data
Win32.Adware.Ibryte
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.OptInstall
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.181.12819

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Ibryte
v2014.07.24.02

McAfee
Adware-FOO
5600.7060

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Downware.cssvbu
0.28.2.60990

Norman
Agent.ASWDM
11.20140724

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.OptimumInstaller.O
14.8.8.3

Sophos
iBryte Optimum Installer
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
SScope.Adware.OptimusInstaller.26607
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4778314
31208

File size:
845.8 KB (866,088 bytes)

Product version:
3.4.7

Original file name:
Setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Optimum Installer

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/10/2012 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/7/2013 5:59:59 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:
4/30/2013 11:41:37 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:Kg7t7nMvavE7iRyX7kkpVK5hs0/qHXadv1:HBnFvE7iRyte2SqHXE1

Entry address:
0x543A2

Entry point:
E8, 04, E1, 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, 7D, E1, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 5D, C3, FF, 35, 24, BD, 4A, 00, E8, A9, 4C, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 02, FF, D0, 6A, 19, E8, D4, A2, 00, 00, 6A, 01, 6A, 00, E8, 7C, E4, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, E9, 5D, E3, 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:
6.7246

Code size:
463 KB (474,112 bytes)

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