flvplayersetup.exe

Safe Down

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application flvplayersetup.exe, “Premium Installer ” by Safe Down has been detected as adware by 31 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent. The file has been seen being downloaded from secure.9-pn-installer.com.
Publisher:
Premium Installer   (signed by Safe Down)

Product:
Premium Installer

Description:
Premium Installer

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
4edb2d78db56a2f0a2e1024d5a5078ec

SHA-1:
4d6d6bdd190b4069699b657fb7542f475ae7f509

SHA-256:
6d056eed1ea83955b90439495699cb258dd559ce8057b97a2b40fb342d2f2328

Scanner detections:
31 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 4:41:01 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25
372

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
2014.11.20

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/iBryte.bxou
7.11.187.200

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-160128

AVG
Adware AdPlugin
2017.0.2850

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25
1.0.20.140

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Ibryte-6262
0.98/19659

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
19547

Dr.Web
Trojan.iBryte.34
9.0.1.028

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor.152464
8.16.01.28.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.iBryte.BQ application
10.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Badur.AY!tr
1/28/2016

F-Prot
W32/A-d0b02ae5
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2016-28-01_5

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25
16.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.AdPlugin
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.14071

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte
14.0.0.746

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OptimunInstaller
v2016.01.28.09

McAfee
IBryte-FSO
5600.6506

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25
17.0.0.84

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.IBryte.diuntf
0.28.6.63474

Norman
IBryte.STR
11.20160128

nProtect
Trojan/W32.Buzus.84848.B
14.10.02.01

Quick Heal
TrojanDownloader.Badur.A5
1.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adknowledge.SafeDown.Bundler (M)
16.1.28.21

Vba32 AntiVirus
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4778314
34948

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.3768
2.0.0.1988

File size:
241.4 KB (247,152 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) Premium Installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/17/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/18/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Safe Down, O=Safe Down, STREET="4600 Madison Ave., FL 10", 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:
00FA71459C161D5D538F7612ACFBFBB680

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/13/2014 9:00:21 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:2DViLXO5mc60dXeSFG6zSDiq7Lt2MMW87B38vkIJUUxzqkbppqYaUodajuoQKnjv:cEXO52oufDiiUMMR7BzUxW0pA+U+ObI

Entry address:
0x8A13

Entry point:
E8, 40, 05, 00, 00, E9, 36, FD, FF, FF, 6A, 14, 68, C8, DB, 40, 00, E8, B3, 00, 00, 00, FF, 35, B4, 04, 41, 00, 8B, 35, C4, A1, 40, 00, FF, D6, 59, 89, 45, E4, 83, F8, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, FF, 15, C0, A1, 40, 00, 59, EB, 67, 6A, 08, E8, A7, 05, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, FF, 35, B4, 04, 41, 00, FF, D6, 89, 45, E4, FF, 35, B0, 04, 41, 00, FF, D6, 59, 59, 89, 45, E0, 8D, 45, E0, 50, 8D, 45, E4, 50, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 35, AC, A1, 40, 00, FF, D6, 59, 50, E8, 6A, 05, 00, 00, 89, 45, DC, FF, 75, E4, FF, D6, A3...
 
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Code size:
35 KB (35,840 bytes)

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

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