frzfonts_d165396.exe

InstallIQ Installation Utility

InstallX, LLC

The InstallIQ (InstallX) installation program is a co-bundle stub that devlivers software monetization offers during installation. These offers include web browser toolbars and extensions. The application frzfonts_d165396.exe by InstallX has been detected as adware by 14 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the InstallIQ Installation Manager installer.
Publisher:
InstallX, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
InstallIQ Installation Utility

Version:
2.142.0.0

MD5:
0cd15110ba08f1dcbc1f98b6d590a47b

SHA-1:
da689ae984adcdc02f5f123c88f9bfcf487dded3

SHA-256:
1de83671b9e92d289e09c0cf7b931ffa00cc2ea7e7bf4cf3709620eff49a4d2f

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
InstallIQ is a bundled offer download and install manager that is designed to show sponsored offers during installation that typically includes adware type toolbars, browser extensions and plugin or other potentially unwanted software along with the promised application.

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:
11/5/2024 2:35:20 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downware
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/InstallIQ.Gen5
7.11.155.46

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-140622

AVG
InstallIQ
2015.0.3435

Dr.Web
Adware.W3i.49
9.0.1.0173

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallIQ (variant)
8.9952

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstallIQ
6/22/2014

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.InstallIQ
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallIQ
v2014.06.22.03

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.W3i.dbbtzi
0.28.0.60253

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.InstallX.T
14.9.30.13

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.InstallIQ/Variant
10528

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0508
7.2.173

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallIQ Installer
30348

File size:
2 MB (2,054,056 bytes)

Product version:
2.142.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright ©2013 InstallX, LLC. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
InstallIQ.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
InstallIQ Installation Manager

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\frzfonts_d165396.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
3/20/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/8/2015 5:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN="InstallX, LLC", O="InstallX, LLC", L=Sartell, S=Minnesota, C=US

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0F4D188192318D28510FC886CBB855E6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/24/2014 9:26:04 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:pvaO10KjHh3fXOz39cytImbNpYK+/iUPgZNTMeUg6:ZaOvjtQNp9+/gMP

Entry address:
0xF929

Entry point:
E8, C5, A0, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 80, 70, 58, 00, E8, 01, 60, 00, 00, E8, C9, 82, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 58, A0, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, E5, 7C, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.7740

Code size:
1.2 MB (1,298,944 bytes)

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