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google-chrome.exe

Quick Downloader

The Adlogica setup manager, an installer that bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed without consent. The application google-chrome.exe by Quick Downloader has been detected as adware by 21 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adlogica Quick Downloader installer. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup. The file has been seen being downloaded from get.down1012.info and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Quick Downloader  (signed and verified)

MD5:
165ef660f30b25af93623c2a2471debc

SHA-1:
1f731179f7fc81359af13175c2cc5ed49a3571e1

SHA-256:
350b1ae8ef35aa93f986092db394719d544d8eb254a113a5165f64e63cf631ab

Scanner detections:
21 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles additional adware offers during download and installation using the OutBrowse installer.

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:
1/13/2025 6:02:08 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
MemScan:Application.Bundler.Outbrowse.Q
6091648

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OutBrowse
2014.12.05

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen
7.11.192.172

AVG
Potentially harmful program Downloader.CES
2014.0.4189

Bitdefender
MemScan:Application.Bundler.Outbrowse.Q
1.0.20.1695

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.28678
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
MemScan:Application.Bundler.Outbrowse.Q
9.0.0.4668

ESET NOD32
Win32/OutBrowse.BK potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OutBrowse
12/5/2014

F-Secure
MemScan:Application.Bundler.Outbrowse
11.2014-05-12_6

G Data
MemScan:Application.Bundler.Outbrowse
14.12.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.186.14245

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.OutBrowse
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OutBrowse
v2014.12.05.05

McAfee
Adware-OutBrowse.c
5600.6926

MicroWorld eScan
MemScan:Application.Bundler.Outbrowse.Q
15.0.0.1017

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.OutBrowse.djpwjc
0.28.6.63850

Norman
MemScan:Application.Bundler.Outbrowse.Q
04.12.2014 14:30:06

Reason Heuristics
PUP.QuickDownloader.N
14.12.5.5

Trend Micro House Call
Suspici.173023CD
7.2.339

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786018
35418

File size:
574 KB (587,760 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adlogica Quick Downloader (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\google-chrome.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Quick Downloader

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/11/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/11/2017 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Quick Downloader, O=Quick Downloader, STREET="96 Jessie St, 4th Floor", L=San Francisco, S=CA, PostalCode=94105, C=US

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

Serial number:
0087CE63C7728E982ECA2980DCA8DDE091

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 2:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:7JmO/AzhAsubtgJAjaQTPYIl7O9qfoEq6TMgGovAd9ctVR+XU:7Jm5hA3eefgW82osTMxFqVp

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9773

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file google-chrome.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://get.down1012.info/1416013475/DownloadManager/GetALGK4?p=1955&d=3075&l=2937&n=1&productname=Googlechrome&d1=128974&d2=142&filename=Google-Chrome&tyurl=http://www.postdownload.net/.../redirect.php?id=6vonleo2brtt7k7r657c6i3aqd412mvpbbkdnh7af3josd5oqn71-f9221aedb257076fcf0be6a555cf4b4a&d=downloadzone.org&p=Google Chrome&pid=3&bex=1&countryid=265

http://download-file.downloadzone.org/download/684/.../

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