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installer_ares_spanish.exe

Ares

Install Helper

This is the Vittalia Filewon Installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application installer_ares_spanish.exe by Install Helper has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Vittalia DM installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from dk.900114dwn.com.
Publisher:
Install Helper  (signed and verified)

Product:
Ares

Version:
3.0.0.86

MD5:
8cc254b3941cc9676db54eca3e8f6f34

SHA-1:
3ba15e3c4f32f312ff6c0269898977cafa38419f

SHA-256:
9b4ced2529fdf45674495ef80ac529a8ff13fa37e87fc77affbea883bd9766da

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles additional software, mostly toolbars and other potentially unwanted applications using the Vittalia monitization 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:
1/11/2025 11:43:54 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen
7.11.217.124

avast!
Win32:Adware-CKN [PUP]
150303-0

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3169

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownloadAssistant.A potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.200.15263

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bundler.Vittalia
15.3.15.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-HIE/Heur!1.9C48
23.00.65.15313

File size:
844.2 KB (864,416 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.0.86

Copyright:
(c) Install Helper

Original file name:
installer_ares_Spanish.exe.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Vittalia DM

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Install Helper

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
1/29/2015 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/30/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Install Helper, O=Install Helper, L=Vancouver, S=British Columbia, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
7CC3624C218D0B5B8DB87F5E4E3521B0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/13/2015 6:58:03 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:ZDUJaKyDKwL9QDWyyu77LSrvhR3XLigvmWVqi00y3F4/g9e161egYqF52O766l2Z:ZRKUvYmvT3XG2mYqi//Me1B5qF/6wAP

Entry address:
0x126A

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, 53, 56, 57, 6A, 00, FF, 15, 08, 90, 47, 00, 8B, F8, 33, D2, 8B, CF, 8B, 5F, 3C, 03, DF, 2B, 05, 1C, 10, 40, 00, 89, 45, F4, 1B, D2, F7, D8, 89, 55, F8, 0F, B7, 73, 14, 83, D2, 00, F7, DA, 89, 75, F0, 52, 8B, 93, A0, 00, 00, 00, 50, 8B, 44, 1E, 24, 03, 05, 28, 10, 40, 00, 50, FF, B3, A4, 00, 00, 00, E8, 88, FD, FF, FF, 8B, 54, 1E, 28, 83, C4, 10, A1, 28, 10, 40, 00, 2B, D0, 83, FA, 01, 76, 0D, 8B, 4C, 1E, 24, 03, C8, 03, CF, E8, F2, FE, FF, FF, A1, 20, 10, 40, 00, 83, C6, 40, 03, F3...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
478.5 KB (489,984 bytes)

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

http://dk.900114dwn.com/installers/axtan_installers/get.php?ik=air&ua=chrome&ut=59903d2f9e61e2ceb1b1e0b97e5f80cb&u=L2Rvd25sb2FkLmluc3RzZW8uY29tL2luc3RhbGxlcnMvb3V0LzAwMzEyMDAzMTMwMDMxNC9waWlkLTAxMjM0NTY3ODk5ODc0NTYzMjEwMDEyMzQ1Njc4OTEyL2xwLzEvc2VvL3NwYW5pc2gvc2VvL2Nocm9tZS9hcmVzL2QvNzgyMTk4MDI3ZmM1MDk0YzQ3OWQzZWY5YTQzYjIyYjUvYWlyL25hL25hLzAvaW5zdGFsbGVyX2FyZXNfU3BhbmlzaC5leGU=&p=U0VP&x=L2hvbWUvZG93bl9jcm9ucy9wdWJsaWNfaHRtbC9pbnN0YWxsZXJzL291dC9scC8xL3Nlby9zcGFuaXNoL3Nlby9jaHJvbWUvYXJlcy9kLzc4MjE5ODAyN2ZjNTA5NGM0NzlkM2VmOWE0M2IyMmI1L2Fpci9uYS9uYS8wL2luc3RhbGxlcl9hcmVzX1NwYW5pc2guZXhl&r=2780484&loop=1&redir=1&aa=lp/1/seo//&GH=66&FD=37&KD=39&GF=86&NF=96&DK=78&AE=80&LN=99&HI=41&IF=16&s=

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