flashplayerpro_setup.exe

FUSION INSTALLER

This is published and distributed via an Adknowledge's advertising supported (adware) software installer. The application flashplayerpro_setup.exe, “Fusion Install ” by FUSION INSTALLER has been detected as adware by 38 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from install.fusioninstall.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Fusion Install   (signed by FUSION INSTALLER)

Product:
Fusion Install

Description:
Fusion Install

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
356ba300e2e07fbb0de7adc260e72b40

SHA-1:
0f23534cfcdd7eed73f7d385d650a6222dddf700

SHA-256:
db3ec2b5a74f7230edbd7b21f3c76bc9f4ab54e6a0464a0cba3459a0b1d347d7

Scanner detections:
38 / 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:
11/28/2024 4:43:19 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.iBryte.6
855

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downloader
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Agent
2014.08.11

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/iBryte.6.3
7.11.166.108

avast!
Win32:IBryte-EE [PUP]
140929-0

AVG
Adware AdPlugin.ZC
2014.0.4025

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.iBryte.6
1.0.20.1375

Bkav FE
W32.VikesluLTAH.Adware
1.3.0.4959

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Ibryte-3109
0.98/19466

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
19154

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.26958
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.iBryte
14.10.02

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AX application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Zbot.AAN!tr
10/2/2014

F-Prot
W32/DomaIQ.G2.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.iBryte.6
11.2014-02-10_5

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.iBryte
14.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.PremiumInstaller
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.12998

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.iBryte
v2014.10.02.03

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!D06D84983289
5600.6989

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.iBryte.6
15.0.0.825

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Buzus.ddrwws
0.28.2.61349

Norman
Downloader
11.20141002

nProtect
Adware.IBryte.U
14.07.03.01

Panda Antivirus
14.10.02.03

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.Radar03.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.iBryte.DK4
10.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.FUSIONINSTALLER.U
14.10.2.15

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.iBryte!6.197B
23.00.65.14930

Sophos
Generic PUA KI
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
10324

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.XABfAXD
37.0.10836

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0717
7.2.275

Vba32 AntiVirus
Signed-Adware.iBryte
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4778314
31208

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.923
2.0.0.1835

File size:
162.8 KB (166,696 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) Fusion Install

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/3/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/20/2014 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=FUSION INSTALLER, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=FUSION 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:
21DB9738D9B500E3DAF0570B5DA9E8B9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/12/2014 8:48:25 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:ccxYhjbOH9aSMzteudO/9wHRihnWW8LalY4o8ddqKtBWYM4AuZg2Ux99Ao9xk:cllbOH9vsw6O/y6WxKt4YM/ZxQo9xk

Entry address:
0x60DD

Entry point:
E8, 46, 05, 00, 00, E9, 36, FD, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, 08, A2, 40, 00, 89, 0D, 04, A2, 40, 00, 89, 15, 00, A2, 40, 00, 89, 1D, FC, A1, 40, 00, 89, 35, F8, A1, 40, 00, 89, 3D, F4, A1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 15, 20, A2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, 14, A2, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, F0, A1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 05, EC, A1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 25, E8, A1, 40, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, E4, A1, 40, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, 18, A2, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, 0C, A2, 40, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, 10, A2, 40, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, 1C, A2, 40...
 
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Entropy:
4.3150

Code size:
24 KB (24,576 bytes)

The file flashplayerpro_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

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