java_installer.exe

Guangzhou Shibei Information Technology Co., Ltd.

The application java_installer.exe by Guangzhou Shibei Information Technology Co. has been detected as adware by 24 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Amonetize Downloader 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 installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as the free Oracle Java Runtime but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:

MD5:
06a897a927434974d523b25abbfcfecd

SHA-1:
cad092b90bfd394e0cbb6498205194997338535a

SHA-256:
5a3a3e3d8b8ff8e8a73001eeb642eacd2156eb590af5a085827be10a0d8adb32

Scanner detections:
24 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
11/27/2024 4:21:31 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.7
891

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.DomaIQ
2014.08.28

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Tool.SquareNet.26
7.11.169.144

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
140813-1

AVG
Adware BundleApp_r.N
2014.0.4007

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.7
1.0.20.1195

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.SquareNet.B
19331

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.5904
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
9.0.0.4324

ESET NOD32
Win32/SquareNet.A potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-f5b31e60
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-27-08_4

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
14.8.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.BundleApp
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13166

McAfee
PUP-FAU
5600.7025

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.183.650.0

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.7
15.0.0.717

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.08.27.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.GuangzhouShibeiInformationTechnologyCo.O
14.8.27.11

Sophos
Square Network Installer
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
32210

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.Klon.Win32.1078
2.0.0.1902

File size:
941.3 KB (963,880 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Amonetize Downloader

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\java_installer.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
5/14/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/15/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Guangzhou Shibei Information Technology Co., Ltd.", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Guangzhou Shibei Information Technology Co., Ltd.", L=Guangzhou, S=Guangdong, C=CN

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:
730FCD851F607FC42ED72447D10ED84A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/3/2014 9:58:17 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:gFVLbl8ixgR8Ysh/e6sJeGN33R4m806vAVSB8+:oVhsv33G0Pi8+

Entry address:
0x851DF

Entry point:
E8, B2, CB, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 83, 65, FC, 00, 53, 8B, 5D, 10, 85, DB, 75, 07, 33, C0, E9, 9A, 00, 00, 00, 57, 83, FB, 04, 72, 75, 8D, 7B, FC, 85, FF, 76, 6E, 8B, 4D, 0C, 8B, 45, 08, 8A, 10, 83, C0, 04, 83, C1, 04, 84, D2, 74, 52, 3A, 51, FC, 75, 4D, 8A, 50, FD, 84, D2, 74, 3C, 3A, 51, FD, 75, 37, 8A, 50, FE, 84, D2, 74, 26, 3A, 51, FE, 75, 21, 8A, 50, FF, 84, D2, 74, 10, 3A, 51, FF, 75, 0B, 83, 45, FC, 04, 39, 7D, FC, 72, C2, EB, 3F, 0F, B6, 40, FF, 0F, B6, 49, FF, EB, 46...
 
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Entropy:
6.7012

Code size:
642.5 KB (657,920 bytes)

The file java_installer.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

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