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vioplayer2_d5628700.exe

InstallIQ Installation Utility

InstallX, LLC

The InstallIQ (InstallX) installation program is a co-bundle stub that devlivers software monetization offers during installation. These offers include web browser toolbars and extensions. The application vioplayer2_d5628700.exe by InstallX has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the InstallIQ Installation Manager installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from tiny.cc and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
InstallX, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
InstallIQ Installation Utility

Version:
2.131.1.0

MD5:
d8d79fe7dfa93aaf886235e38442f57a

SHA-1:
529e1a532a160e9be138c147ca4b45e040c62b08

SHA-256:
3f48917b1bb02ed8ded01545106fadbe15336dec37ea9d5be15221c56ad401c1

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
InstallIQ is a bundled offer download and install manager that is designed to show sponsored offers during installation that typically includes adware type toolbars, browser extensions and plugin or other potentially unwanted software along with the promised application.

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:
4/24/2024 5:00:11 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/InstallIQ.Gen5
7.11.141.166

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallIQ.B
18059

Dr.Web
Adware.W3i.32
9.0.1.0210

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallIQ (variant)
8.9639

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of applianflv.exe (Adware)
2014.9.10.3

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11663

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallIQ
v2014.07.29.05

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.InstallX.T
14.9.30.13

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.InstallIQ!1.9E4F
23.00.65.14727

Sophos
InstallQ
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallIQ Installer
28102

File size:
1.8 MB (1,899,088 bytes)

Product version:
2.131.1.0

Copyright:
Copyright ©2013 InstallX, LLC. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
InstallIQ.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
InstallIQ Installation Manager

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\vioplayer2_d5628700.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
InstallX, LLC

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
3/21/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/26/2014 5:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN="InstallX, LLC", O="InstallX, LLC", L=Sartell, S=Minnesota, C=US

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
030985B5A39F75A13A497DAB8BF611F7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/5/2013 3:38:35 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:/U5H4JdK7j5KpEIYpeAQ3z6XLefqu9IzWXYoNMJeZ/bgbJUd2p26tnGNf04aT2/K:/kDmrVbBWJeZ/n2htGd04aTMezKE

Entry address:
0xEEE9

Entry point:
E8, 65, 88, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, F0, 59, 57, 00, E8, A1, 47, 00, 00, E8, 69, 6A, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, F8, 87, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 85, 64, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.6916

Code size:
1.2 MB (1,249,792 bytes)

The file vioplayer2_d5628700.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 28 URLs.

http://tiny.cc/vv13xw

http://track.cmllk1.info/aff_c?offer_id=2&aff_id=4381

http://track.cmllk1.info/SHTa

http://dl8.iq8download.com/dynamic/standard/.../vioplayer2_d3795647.exe

http://dl8.iq8download.com/dynamic/standard/.../vioplayer2_d3993113.exe

http://track.cmllk1.info/aff_c?offer_id=2&aff_id=9300&aff_sub=

http://track.cmllk1.info/aff_c?offer_id=2&aff_id=6434&aff_sub=

http://track.cmllk1.info/aff_c?offer_id=2&aff_id=7400&aff_sub=vash

http://dl8.iq8download.com/dynamic/standard/.../vioplayer2_d4914991.exe

http://dl8.iq8download.com/dynamic/standard/.../vioplayer2_d5630478.exe

http://dl.installiq.com/.../getdynamicpath.aspx?shortname=vioplayer2&a=13749&f=vioplayersearch-6666&VersionId=3139&VIRedirect=1&key=standarddefault

http://dl.installiq.com/.../downloadpop.aspx?shortname=vioplayer2&a=13749&f=vioplayersearch-6666&VersionId=3139&VIRedirect=1

http://dl.installiq.com/.../downloadpop.aspx?shortname=vioplayer2&a=13749&f=vioplayersearch-6666

http://www.cml1234.com/downloadprem.php?tn=1029b7ad973d45dbed2ca9bfba0df6&aff=6666

http://track.cmllk1.info/SHRi

http://dl8.iq8download.com/dynamic/standard/.../vioplayer2_d3993145.exe

http://dl.installiq.com/.../getdynamicpath.aspx?shortname=vioplayer2&a=13749&f=vioplayersearch-7852&VersionId=-1&VIRedirect=1&key=standarddefault

http://dl.installiq.com/.../downloadpop.aspx?shortname=vioplayer2&a=13749&f=vioplayersearch-7852&VersionId=-1&VIRedirect=1

http://dl.installiq.com/.../downloadpop.aspx?shortname=vioplayer2&a=13749&f=vioplayersearch-7852

http://www.cml1234.com/downloadprem.php?tn=10204f41247a06e70a5aaf4e3d6f4d&aff=7852

http://track.cmllk1.info/aff_c?offer_id=2&aff_id=7852

http://dl8.iq8download.com/dynamic/standard/.../vioplayer2_d3993200.exe

http://dl.installiq.com/.../getdynamicpath.aspx?shortname=vioplayer2&a=13749&f=vioplayersearch-3576&VersionId=-1&VIRedirect=1&key=standarddefault

http://dl.installiq.com/.../downloadpop.aspx?shortname=vioplayer2&a=13749&f=vioplayersearch-3576&VersionId=-1&VIRedirect=1

http://dl.installiq.com/.../downloadpop.aspx?shortname=vioplayer2&a=13749&f=vioplayersearch-3576

http://www.cml1234.com/downloadprem.php?tn=1024db14ecf2824a2ed1e6fc19ba85&aff=3576

http://track.cmllk1.info/aff_c?offer_id=18&aff_id=3576

http://track.cmllk1.info/aff_c?offer_id=2&aff_id=1856&aff_sub=primetv

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