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Build Input

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application player-chrome.exe, “Fusion Install ” by Build Input has been detected as adware by 41 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion 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 Google's Chrome web browser but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:
Fusion Install   (signed by Build Input)

Product:
Fusion Install

Description:
Fusion Install

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
0cf94557d92496f76c39b14ae39e3ecb

SHA-1:
acd11212c9af33b48dce84fb329a4a0754717abe

SHA-256:
b54e00987b16b993803948c0ceee5cd12dba91634396a17f7e1bd783efe499ad

Scanner detections:
41 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This installer bundles various adware prorgams that may include toolbars and web browser advertising injectors/extensions.

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:
11/14/2024 9:38:41 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Agent.B
355

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.IBryte
16.02.15

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
7.11.147.26

avast!
Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-160215

AVG
Adware AdPlugin
2017.0.2833

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Clikug
4.0.3.16215

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Agent.B
1.0.20.230

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6267

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Ibryte-592
0.98/19086

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.iBryte.WRP
18251

Dr.Web
Adware.iBryte.473
9.0.1.046

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.145314
8.16.02.15.10

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AR application
10.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Zbot.AAN!tr
2/15/2016

F-Prot
W32/A-c255719d
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.Agent
11.2016-15-02_2

G Data
Win32.Adware.Ibryte
16.2.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.iBryte
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.177.12013

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.NSIS.Agent
14.0.0.658

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OptimumInstaller.A
v2016.02.15.10

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!2BDA97A3EE62
5600.6489

Microsoft Security Essentials
TrojanClicker:Win32/Clikug.A
1.10401

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Agent.B
17.0.0.138

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Agent.cxjjsz
0.28.0.59608

Norman
IBryte.PDB
11.20160215

nProtect
Adware.IBryte.Y
14.08.13.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
16.02.15.10

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
TrojanDownloader.Badur.A5
2.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adknowledge.BuildInput.Bundler (M)
16.2.15.10

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.iBryte!6.192B
23.00.65.16213

Sophos
iBryte Optimum Installer
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.OptimumInstaller/Variant
9322

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.WOITIaD
37.1.62.1

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_CLIKUG.A
7.2.46

Trend Micro
TROJ_CLIKUG.A
10.465.15

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.iBryte
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4778314
29418

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.854
2.0.0.1790

File size:
242.9 KB (248,696 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013 Fusion Install

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\player-chrome.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Build Input

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/23/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/24/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Build Input, O=Build Input, STREET="4600 Madison Ave, 10th FL", L=Kansas City, S=Missouri, PostalCode=64112, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
0093C151407610A7B56F799C03CB8D955D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/31/2014 1:00:21 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:ogzi4yIxtGkGBZrO6amEDke4HJViL/z37Fj7N1B39wGslkS:W4yI7BGBZcTDkbJqL3J7HgGsGS

Entry address:
0x11513

Entry point:
E8, BA, 05, 00, 00, E9, D7, FC, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, 18, 72, 41, 00, 89, 0D, 14, 72, 41, 00, 89, 15, 10, 72, 41, 00, 89, 1D, 0C, 72, 41, 00, 89, 35, 08, 72, 41, 00, 89, 3D, 04, 72, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 15, 30, 72, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, 24, 72, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, 00, 72, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 05, FC, 71, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 25, F8, 71, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, F4, 71, 41, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, 28, 72, 41, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, 1C, 72, 41, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, 20, 72, 41, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, 2C, 72, 41...
 
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Code size:
70.5 KB (72,192 bytes)

The file player-chrome.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://download1281bucket.com/track/install?gluid=gyaEYiQh4MIYSem0qAaTwdewsALD yqytGT3u5ZU9DxeeyrEAe3Jp0UZQ/vcM8A3GYGktPRVIWOlDDA4fSseEKZfETqfkiFUyEfvT4W4BrmDmVNzP3t29Q5A4FETCB0g uNgoH68CY2 iCWbJ4u3hi7xPtRSRC5N9Hnjyp0nDYm1Vk EzzaC I3G3pMmXTTJKGS4/EkEEsfHbRDDmJmKayJPXJc7m9AsxEV63oJBkUNCLd8T9ELtMweWsvtioOrQFMH1KS1Q U3M8aRkToCDTEpLI0Va5QAmdZ WmERliQO1M9ytWl/9Mplr1bdnhQ2rfCHgqMVVnogUP4/8Arocwrn31fgO3xjH/7tigEALZt NVgbIYEOOZ/4JfHSE/8GdgJPfLh/rFSz6o2gmcB5uclpSBgI4Mxh0fDKRVHf05XrdtoB6hHNYrReYWARmypGRpbWmgw53oGo7wNrXkVyutXluNUg/VLyKAHU5gCVGXxZNw6SGvLIruw==&_alc=1&_cb=1&dlink=http://yourinstaller.com/o/.../Player-Chrome.exe

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