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horizon-setup.exe

Download Admin

This is the Tightrope WebInstall which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application horizon-setup.exe by Download Admin has been detected as adware by 10 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Tightrope WebInstall installer.
Publisher:
Download Admin  (signed and verified)

MD5:
5d46a7dcdbf54d22dd53aaf852af6c0b

SHA-1:
c56d217485d7e053e10dbcbf3e466c95ec17e8d1

SHA-256:
5937562015f5d54fafdf6ba298a82d51a2e30e00287810708866d681943e1575

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Adware

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 8:23:44 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Skodna.Bundle
2015.0.3448

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Agent
4.0.3.1469

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.644
9.0.1.0160

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownloadAdmin
8.8844

Malwarebytes
PUP.DownloadAdmin
v2014.06.09.05

McAfee
Artemis!5D46A7DCDBF5
5600.7104

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Downware.bwdcbn
0.26.0.55041

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DownloadAdmin.N
14.8.7.20

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0702
7.2.160

VIPRE Antivirus
DownloadAdmin
21830

File size:
740.1 KB (757,856 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Tightrope WebInstall (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Download Admin

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/19/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/29/2016 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Download Admin, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Download Admin, L=SAN FRANCISCO, S=California, 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:
2EEB247A8F9D63D74CE7EF9551E3D401

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/22/2012 11:07:51 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:uxpJTRe2ox2XK8arRJjOvsWRBsu1ZZKPrqLELFQvCU/DO:apNR9ox2NErSNCPrXQaUbO

Entry address:
0x333B

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, B0, 73, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, C0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 88, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, B8, 3C, 42, 00, E8, 2C, 25, 00, 00, 53, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, A3, C0, 3B, 42, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 53, 68, 43, 74, 40, 00, FF, 15, 64, 71, 40, 00, 68, 38, 74, 40, 00, 68, C0, 33, 42, 00, E8, 1D, 24, 00, 00, FF, 15, BC, 70, 40, 00, 50, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 57, E8, 0B, 24, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.4081

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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