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Java_setup.exe

Java

Download Assistant

This is part of the Air Installer, a download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application Java_setup.exe by Download Assistant 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 AirInstaller Download Manager installer. With this installer, users are expecting to download the free Oracle Java Runtime but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.

File name:

Java_setup.exe

Publisher:

Download Assistant (signed and verified)

Product:

Java

Version:

3.0.0.112

MD5:

2253bd79d1048947fdacdbf16d87a7c7

SHA-1:

528a1ff380400bca41bf1040941e7b3a4b35c600

SHA-256:

4b17ef355f50d80fb951b2aa90a26ff41d3ca18cf01d3a865174e9622b94bdc6

Scanner detections:

1 / 68

Status:

Adware

Note:

Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:

12/29/2024 12:51:56 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Air Software.DownloadAssistant.Bundler (M)

15.12.14.19

File size:

965.3 KB (988,440 bytes)

Product version:

3.0.0.112

Original file name:

Java_setup.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

AirInstaller Download Manager

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\java_setup.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Download Assistant

Authority:

Symantec Corporation

Valid from:

7/2/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:

7/2/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=Download Assistant, O=Download Assistant, L=Victoria, 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:

58D15D11CD769D740FA555864465D65B

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

7/30/2015 3:57:54 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:L4fJihuYCiGQEW0hYzuPbKgOeqLVDeSQhHIhHiB0VryxVKR:EUhuY7GQExWzuNfqpDeSQhH/myxVKR

Entry address:

0x1288

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 14, 53, 56, 57, 6A, 00, FF, 15, 08, 20, 49, 00, 8B, F8, 33, D2, 8B, CF, 8B, 5F, 3C, 03, DF, 89, 5D, FC, 0F, B7, 73, 14, 83, C6, 18, 03, F3, 2B, 05, 1C, 10, 40, 00, 89, 45, F0, 1B, D2, 89, 75, EC, F7, D8, 89, 55, F4, 83, D2, 00, F7, DA, 52, 8B, 93, A0, 00, 00, 00, 50, 8B, 46, 0C, 03, 05, 28, 10, 40, 00, 50, FF, B3, A4, 00, 00, 00, E8, C6, FD, FF, FF, 56, FF, 35, 28, 10, 40, 00, 8B, CF, E8, 42, FF, FF, FF, A1, 20, 10, 40, 00, 83, C4, 18, 83, C6, 28, 83, F8, 01, 76, 18, 56, FF, 35, 2C, 10... 
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Entropy:

7.0581

Developed / compiled with:

Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:

577 KB (590,848 bytes)

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

http://download.nudownloads.com/v2/click/r8zihncw/?d=http://downloadsly.com/download/java_setup.exe&key=c280b7f099de350e0f8a52b28f54ce9cdcb7bffe0d1657e14084b521277fdb25&sid=javaus-dldsly-202548-8755132226-1102&uid=&affiliate_image=http://downloadsly.com/.../java-logo.png&product_image=http://downloadsly.com/.../java-img.png&n=Java&filename=Java_setup

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