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INSTALL THIS

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application setup.exe, “Software Installer ” by INSTALL THIS has been detected as adware by 28 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from secure.oinstaller6.com.
Publisher:
Software Installer   (signed by INSTALL THIS)

Product:
Software Installer

Description:
Software Installer

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
928aef7e0eb62863c02d9eb5816a39a9

SHA-1:
1662f058b0f04f5c486632c1238269cadac1c8ea

SHA-256:
ee6c444e5e94c61c414963dbf98f56a88bd220b0d0d14d888eb6a4749a9c1724

Scanner detections:
28 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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:
12/27/2024 9:56:08 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.Buzus
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.IBryte
2014.08.01

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/OpenInst.pepqu
7.11.162.194

avast!
Win32:IBryte-EB [PUP]
2014.9-140810

AVG
Adware AdPlugin
2015.0.3387

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Graftor.147016
1.0.20.1110

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
19042

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.17710
9.0.1.0222

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Graftor.147016
8.14.08.10.11

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AO application
8.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/IBryte
8/10/2014

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Graftor.147016
11.2014-10-08_1

G Data
Gen:Variant.Graftor.147016
14.8.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of vlc_setup.exe (Adware)
2014.10.13.14

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.Win32.Buzus
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.181.12775

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.Badur
14.0.0.3428

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.iBryte
v2014.08.10.11

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!928AEF7E0EB6
16.8.708.2

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Graftor.147016
15.0.0.666

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Buzus.dcusci
0.28.2.61148

Norman
IBryte.PDB
11.20140810

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.08.10.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.INSTALLTHIS.F
14.8.10.11

Sophos
iBryte Optimum Installer
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.OptimumInstaller/Variant
10430

Vba32 AntiVirus
Trojan.Buzus
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4778314
31208

File size:
131.8 KB (134,960 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014 Software Installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion (using Nullsoft Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
INSTALL THIS

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/3/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/20/2014 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=INSTALL THIS, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=INSTALL THIS, L=Kansas City, S=Missouri, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
022C6886F5C72FEED25746F4AC3BA8CE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/11/2014 1:04:44 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:b0YBsBE3ain2Q5xq10DZYzIYwHCLmis+r1L0wVQMw3zEfk6K9YC:InBTi2CRDZYzIV6mz+r1PQMw32k6Wd

Entry address:
0x322E

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 14, C7, 44, 24, 10, D8, A2, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 1C, FF, 15, 34, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 34, 81, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, AC, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, AF, 47, 00, E8, 9F, 2E, 00, 00, A3, A4, AE, 47, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, B8, 01, 44, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 81, 40, 00, 68, C0, A2, 40, 00, 68, A0, 2E, 47, 00, E8, 0A, 2B, 00, 00, FF, 15, 38, 81, 40, 00, BB, 00, B0, 4C, 00, 50, 53, E8, F8, 2A, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
4.9673

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
24.5 KB (25,088 bytes)

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

http://secure.oinstaller6.com/g/.../Setup.exe

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