installation.exe

Click To Start

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application installation.exe by Click To Start has been detected as adware by 22 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the OutBrowse Revenyou 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 get.file15desktop.com.
Publisher:
Click To Start  (signed and verified)

MD5:
aef4e2433739aa36269dbfded37b8ba8

SHA-1:
bce659722889426486ca83af790747f2ab496dd6

SHA-256:
bece6a874c5793fb16b86ede956ef4c6d740e73401b48fe326ba318b835af4bf

Scanner detections:
22 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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:
11/27/2024 1:18:32 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
MemScan:Application.Bundler.Outbrowse.V
721

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OutBrowse
2015.01.30

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Outbrowse.Gen
7.11.205.236

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-150213

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3199

Bitdefender
MemScan:Application.Bundler.Outbrowse.V
1.0.20.220

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.OutBrowse.MQPC
20892

Dr.Web
Trojan.OutBrowse.51
9.0.1.044

ESET NOD32
Win32/OutBrowse.BK
9.11095

F-Secure
MemScan:Application.Bundler.Outbrowse
11.2015-13-02_6

G Data
MemScan:Application.Bundler.Outbrowse
15.2.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.193.14803

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OutBrowse
v2015.02.13.05

McAfee
Artemis!AEF4E2433739
5600.6855

MicroWorld eScan
MemScan:Application.Bundler.Outbrowse.V
16.0.0.132

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.OutBrowse.dlwssj
0.30.0.65070

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
15.02.13.05

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM42.0.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Outbrowse
15.2.13.17

Sophos
Generic PUA LM
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspici.202D3B0F
7.2.44

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
37086

File size:
564.6 KB (578,192 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/5/2014 9:30:02 AM

Valid to:
12/6/2015 9:30:02 AM

Subject:
CN=Click To Start, O=Click To Start, L=Dublin, C=IE

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121A4ADB181C788DD5B27571502842584B8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 10:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:D5Ox8NsfGVdNXIeV4pBRlz7DdsPDCIlTEE5+++4OR:Dw8NlVHXIeV4TzmDr5++8

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:
7.9729

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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

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