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Boot Compute

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application downloadspeedtest.exe, “Premium Installer ” by Boot Compute has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer.
Publisher:
Premium Installer   (signed by Boot Compute)

Product:
Premium Installer

Description:
Premium Installer

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
1fda64e69e9911f59b8d3938314a36a4

SHA-1:
6dc8bc2c4b0ed503dcc281e02af3b83ea053f5b7

SHA-256:
3d695a0cfcc9089e7f61cd4ddad2ff0db4affe1a9bb2d523f3e6e476081bb1cf

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
12/3/2024 4:57:05 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adknowledge (M)
17.3.14.17

File size:
117.4 KB (120,184 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014 Premium Installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Boot Compute

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/24/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/25/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Boot Compute, O=Boot Compute, STREET="4600 Madison Ave, 10th FL", L=Kansas City, S=Missouri, PostalCode=64112, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
059AEF62ABD7F83178378663E98BDE5C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/2/2014 11:00:14 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

Entry address:
0x6DE9

Entry point:
E8, 3A, 05, 00, 00, E9, 36, FD, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, 30, A2, 40, 00, 89, 0D, 2C, A2, 40, 00, 89, 15, 28, A2, 40, 00, 89, 1D, 24, A2, 40, 00, 89, 35, 20, A2, 40, 00, 89, 3D, 1C, A2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 15, 48, A2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, 3C, A2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, 18, A2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 05, 14, A2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 25, 10, A2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, 0C, A2, 40, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, 40, A2, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, 34, A2, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, 38, A2, 40, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, 44, A2, 40...
 
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Code size:
26.5 KB (27,136 bytes)

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