» openfreely_d161704.exe
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openfreely_d161704.exe

InstallIQ Installation Utility

InstallX, LLC

The InstallIQ (InstallX) installation program is a co-bundle stub that devlivers software monetization offers during installation. These offers include web browser toolbars and extensions. The application openfreely_d161704.exe by InstallX has been detected as adware by 15 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the InstallIQ Installation Manager installer.

File name:

Publisher:

InstallX, LLC (signed and verified)

Product:

InstallIQ Installation Utility

Version:

2.142.0.0

MD5:

8bb0fca73ea674d7ff373cda9ab7f2aa

SHA-1:

378b7936926538d9851474b6b2071cc3482f6039

SHA-256:

e13282db2d5c755f94a79297c780cc3a8bdc3d80bfdea7b796c88102ce399a14

Scanner detections:

15 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

InstallIQ is a bundled offer download and install manager that is designed to show sponsored offers during installation that typically includes adware type toolbars, browser extensions and plugin or other potentially unwanted software along with the promised application.

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:

12/24/2024 1:50:07 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Downware

7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus

APPL/InstallIQ.Gen5

7.11.155.10

avast!

Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]

2014.9-140620

AVG

InstallIQ

2015.0.3437

Dr.Web

Adware.W3i.49

9.0.1.0171

ESET NOD32

Win32/InstallIQ (variant)

8.9950

Fortinet FortiGate

Riskware/InstallIQ

6/20/2014

IKARUS anti.virus

AdWare.InstallIQ

t3scan.1.6.1.0

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.InstallIQ

v2014.06.20.12

McAfee

Artemis!8BB0FCA73EA6

5600.7093

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.Searcher.csnymk

0.28.0.60253

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.InstallX.S

14.9.30.13

SUPERAntiSpyware

PUP.InstallIQ/Variant

10532

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.F47V0506

7.2.171

VIPRE Antivirus

InstallIQ Installer

30338

File size:

2 MB (2,054,056 bytes)

Product version:

2.142.0.0

Original file name:

InstallIQ.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

InstallIQ Installation Manager

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\openfreely_d161704.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

InstallX, LLC

Authority:

DigiCert Inc

Valid from:

3/20/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:

4/8/2015 7:00:00 AM

Subject:

CN="InstallX, LLC", O="InstallX, LLC", L=Sartell, S=Minnesota, C=US

Issuer:

CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:

0F4D188192318D28510FC886CBB855E6

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

4/24/2014 11:26:04 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

49152:YvaO10KjHh3fXOz39cytImbNpYK+/iUPgZNTM5Ugb:OaOvjtQNp9+/ghG

Entry address:

0xF929

Entry point:

E8, C5, A0, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 80, 70, 58, 00, E8, 01, 60, 00, 00, E8, C9, 82, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 58, A0, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, E5, 7C, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8... 
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Entropy:

6.7740

Code size:

1.2 MB (1,298,944 bytes)

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