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internetexplorer-chrome.exe

Liquidbuild

This is published and distributed via an Adknowledge's advertising supported (adware) software installer. The application internetexplorer-chrome.exe, “Fusion Install ” by Liquidbuild has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from directdownload80.com.

File name:

Publisher:

Fusion Install (signed by Liquidbuild)

Product:

Fusion Install

Description:

Fusion Install

Version:

2.4.8.1

MD5:

da7a7f73d1ed5faaa8682f8241b2f5c2

SHA-1:

abdba969787d21416025e797b49ae76852882fd1

SHA-256:

cb15df9b819a227d0f3288dd53a92742d1b69bb3266f3851009a58f3ca7847a2

Scanner detections:

1 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

This installer bundles various adware prorgams that may include toolbars and web browser advertising injectors/extensions.

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:

11/15/2024 2:54:40 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Adknowledge.Liquidbu.Installer (M)

16.3.31.23

File size:

256.4 KB (262,520 bytes)

Product version:

2.4.8.1

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Adknowledge Fusion

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\internetexplorer-chrome.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Liquidbuild

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

7/15/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:

7/16/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=Liquidbuild, O=Liquidbuild, STREET=4600 Madison Ave FL 10, L=Kansas City, S=Missouri, PostalCode=64112, C=US

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

008FC3C0F7127DA5163CC077AE5035B2ED

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

9/28/2014 10:00:26 PM

OS version:

5.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:yKG0an4M/dLE+f/mRW6rrAzY88JBbvPOwZJpNOsRn4rY:pG1b/tE8mc6rrlHFJpNOsRnQY

Entry address:

0x17D71

Entry point:

E8, CC, 05, 00, 00, E9, D7, FC, FF, FF, CC, FF, 25, 5C, A1, 41, 00, CC, CC, 68, DD, 7D, 41, 00, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 89, 6C, 24, 10, 8D, 6C, 24, 10, 2B, E0, 53, 56, 57, A1, 1C, F0, 41, 00, 31, 45, FC, 33, C5, 50, 89, 65, E8, FF, 75, F8, 8B, 45, FC, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, 89, 45, F8, 8D, 45, F0, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, C3, 8B, 4D, F0, 64, 89, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 59, 5F, 5F, 5E, 5B, 8B, E5, 5D, 51, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, FF, 75, 14, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, 68, 1C, 79... 
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Entropy:

5.2858

Code size:

98.5 KB (100,864 bytes)

The file internetexplorer-chrome.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://directdownload80.com/o/.../InternetExplorer-Chrome.exe

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