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:
f5865b6d2a5312e69fb2d4a21c93df5a

SHA-1:
6c6e2258f8d2bc79acee12d768c7be7ed355a0b0

SHA-256:
ae2dfe76264cef76720b7d06bd1db4e44815946d0bf873030acdeca17436be28

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 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:
12/25/2024 4:15:53 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:bDViZXO5mc60dXeSFG6zSDiq7Lt2MMW87B38vkIJUUxzqkbppqYaUodajuoQKnjQ:FeXO52oufDiiUMMR7BzUxW0pA+U+Ob3

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)

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