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java_runtime_enviroment_setup.exe.exe

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This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application java_runtime_enviroment_setup.exe.exe by Start NOW has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the OutBrowse Revenyou installer. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup. The file has been seen being downloaded from update.pluginupdate.net.
Publisher:
Start NOW  (signed and verified)

MD5:
be1546e782bc87bc5006eb63a295c1fc

SHA-1:
5853e6597d2592468eafa027adb7ec0a5efe1c15

SHA-256:
6fd9b263730f8a71568e0558d865ee6f3439e7acf76d566c06920816c6d5a9a2

Scanner detections:
11 / 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:
11/30/2024 8:45:33 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OutBrowse
2015.01.27

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen
7.11.205.90

AVG
Downloader
2016.0.3217

ESET NOD32
Win32/OutBrowse.BS potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Zusy.120679
5.13.68

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.OutBrowse
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.192.14761

McAfee
Adware-OutBrowse.e
5600.6873

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.OutBrowse.dmxjlz
0.30.0.64812

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Outbrowse
15.1.26.19

Trend Micro House Call
Suspici.1DA846D1
7.2.26

File size:
571.6 KB (585,320 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Start NOW

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
1/25/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/11/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Start NOW, O=Start NOW, L=Dublin, S=Dublin, C=IE

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
4A33FB1D83BE0A3584CABB3B38966358

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

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:jXGzSV/OlUiTLLte4eOqMzXEibT3SaVxv7Zr9BB2Mg3vZM:jXGocUiTLpOOpUivtVrd2f/e

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:
7.9742

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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

http://update.pluginupdate.net/dl.php?conversion_id=14223157681495&site_id=2481&app_id=63&lp_id=335&v=obn&stub_id=68&v_id=f6b98d0c6e14468deb59aaafdb04a0c6&dist_id=292&channel=affl292&subid=102620_d37c2fabb8392dbc2fd8dd76e45d49df

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