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devicedoctor_bundle.exe.exe

Device Doctor

Air Software

This is part of the Air Installer, a download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application devicedoctor_bundle.exe.exe, “Device Doctor ” by Air Software has been detected as adware by 36 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the AirInstaller Download Manager installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.devicedoctor.com.
Publisher:
AirInstaller   (signed by Air Software)

Product:
Device Doctor

Description:
Device Doctor

Version:
2.0.4.60

MD5:
9b4001837f2246f9eee296744a4b09c5

SHA-1:
72eef01f1d60bcb6788d6a9bfad09c6325381759

SHA-256:
6741afc3b5e8b4083310dd7e05fa1c353751183267d19140dbfa930608268d02

Scanner detections:
36 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
1/13/2025 10:49:57 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.Agent.OEW
915

AegisLab AV Signature
Troj.W32.Jorik.Steckt
2.1.4+

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.AirAd
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.AirAdInstaller
2014.02.21

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen
7.11.149.46

avast!
Win32:Installer-L [PUP]
2014.9-140803

AVG
Generic_r
2015.0.3393

Bitdefender
Adware.Agent.OEW
1.0.20.1075

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Airadinstaller-65
0.98/19168

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AirAdInstaller.B
18261

Dr.Web
Trojan.SMSSend.4653
9.0.1.0215

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.Agent.OEW
8.14.08.03.07

ESET NOD32
Win32/AirAdInstaller (variant)
8.9790

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/AirAdInstaller
8/3/2014

F-Prot
W32/AirInstall.C.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.Agent.OEW
11.2014-03-08_1

G Data
Adware.Agent.OEW
14.8.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of browser_update(2).exe (Adware)
2014.9.11.23

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Airinstall
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.177.12041

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.AirInstaller
v2014.08.03.07

McAfee
Artemis!0AD84E90907F
5600.7049

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Agent.OEW
15.0.0.645

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.AirAdInstaller.cwcgpq
0.28.0.59492

nProtect
Adware.Agent.OEW
14.07.28.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.08.03.07

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM01.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.AirAdInstaller.C5
8.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
DownloadManager.AirSoftware.T
14.8.7.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.Airinstall!1.9C4C
23.00.65.14801

Sophos
AirInstaller
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0119
7.2.215

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.AirAdInstaller
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
AirInstaller
29136

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.AirAdInstaller.Win32.128
2.0.0.1791

File size:
816.4 KB (836,008 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.4.60

Copyright:
(c) AirInstaller

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
AirInstaller Download Manager

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Air Software

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/25/2013 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/27/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Air Software, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Air Software, L=Victoria, S=British Columbia, C=CA

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:
3AC786E09219DF82DA830E461D4FC39F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/28/2013 7:14:04 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:3pfkL+1vdXMy2D7oROSIuYQ6iwKNHxtuj:3pcCj8yKKOqYL+R4

Entry address:
0x25D2A0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, B0, 59, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 60, E6, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89...
 
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Entropy:
7.8795

Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
780 KB (798,720 bytes)

The file devicedoctor_bundle.exe.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.devicedoctor.com/.../DeviceDoctor_Setup.exe

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