air6fc1.exe

Bootstrapper

SecureInstall, LLC

Part of an InstallX (InstallIQ) installation, a PUP that may bundle additional adware on the computer. The application air6fc1.exe by SecureInstall has been detected as adware by 8 anti-malware scanners. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from cdn.airdlr8.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
SecureInstall, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Bootstrapper

Version:
3.0.27.0

MD5:
f2b4fa305f972801f28e945177e4e4b6

SHA-1:
878e16933057926d15c229e78f9f3b1586b477fc

SHA-256:
b842e079b78a1bb9c19e8efeb2e1b67cdc7a547ce31c071b0d4597bcc34991e6

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallIQ (by InstallX) software bundler that may include toolbars and other browser extensions offers.

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 1:27:48 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.InstallIQ
4.0.3.141223

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallIQ (variant)
8.9747

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallIQ
v2014.05.02.08

McAfee
Artemis!F2B4FA305F97
5600.7143

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SecureInstall.H
14.8.8.0

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.InstallIQ!1.9E4F
23.00.65.14430

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0331
7.2.357

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallIQ Installer
28774

File size:
1.1 MB (1,115,576 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.27.0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013 SecureInstall, LLC. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Bootstrapper

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\air6fc1.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
11/18/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/24/2014 7:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN="SecureInstall, LLC", O="SecureInstall, 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:
073E5B30FA98352DDA4DA1FD7215A72F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/26/2014 6:22:03 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:SzhsLIyeiV+oExQdxdq71foMQrDxbp/hljnJk6tiucnGTSNT4KZMdRR4:qWcyddxdHx1hJJkaCNTvZiRS

Entry address:
0x2E36C

Entry point:
E8, 18, A2, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 60, 09, 4F, 00, E8, 4E, 7A, 00, 00, E8, 75, 7E, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, AB, A1, 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, 02, 74, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.6942

Code size:
790 KB (808,960 bytes)

The file air6fc1.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

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