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java_setup.exe

vid plaY

The application java_setup.exe by vid plaY has been detected as adware by 29 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup. The file has been seen being downloaded from download-file.downloadzone.org.
Publisher:
vid plaY  (signed and verified)

MD5:
1fb39dac856b0a120481f3812552f4b0

SHA-1:
6278f374e40d8874de070460f844eae11e1f328c

SHA-256:
84f9090ecf6f75a3990e0d743899b13787091c2fac6c7addbb17eb32666c6514

Scanner detections:
29 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles additional adware offers during download and installation using the OutBrowse installer.

Analysis date:
11/2/2024 1:35:00 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1252951
5675962

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.OutBrowse
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
8.3.1.6

Arcabit
Adware.Generic.D131E57
1.0.0.425

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
150602-1

AVG
Potentially harmful program Downloader.FRN
2014.0.4311

Bitdefender
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1252951
1.0.20.780

Dr.Web
Trojan.OutBrowse.334
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1252951
10.0.0.5366

ESET NOD32
Win32/OutBrowse.BU potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OutBrowse
6/5/2015

F-Prot
W32/OutBrowse.N (exact, not disinfectable)
4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1252951
5.14.151

G Data
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1252951
15.6.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.OutBrowse
t3scan.1.9.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.204.16148

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OutBrowse
v2015.06.05.08

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!1FB39DAC856B
18.0.204.0

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1252951
16.0.0.468

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.OutBrowse.dqucfx
0.30.24.1636

Norman
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1252951
02.06.2015 14:23:46

nProtect
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1252951
15.06.04.01

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM30.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.NSIS.OutBrowse.A
6.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Outbrowse.Installer.Outborwse
15.6.5.8

Sophos
Generic PUA MJ
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GE.C1229F31
7.2.156

Vba32 AntiVirus
Hoax.PornoAsset
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.5085447
40828

File size:
577.5 KB (591,392 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
vid plaY

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/16/2015 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
12/18/2015 5:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=vid plaY, O=vid plaY, L=Dublin, S=Dublin, C=IE

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

Serial number:
35A9C40292102727C460D1CD1111D5B0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2009 4:22:12 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:Iqt2xTXPJgIH+onTLMKUvevX40eA0Tar47:Iqt4bhgIeos5B/B

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, 1C, 45, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, 1B, 45, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 37, 43, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, DB, 44, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, A0, 47, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9428

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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

http://download-file.downloadzone.org/download/107/.../

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