setup.exe

Compute Client

This is published and distributed via an Adknowledge's advertising supported (adware) software installer. The application setup.exe, “Software Installer ” by Compute Client has been detected as adware by 39 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from install.oinstaller5.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Software Installer   (signed by Compute Client)

Product:
Software Installer

Description:
Software Installer

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
0e23ef941282a9150883e4ea9e053caa

SHA-1:
1ea5a4fffb9505269f4862365c55c712e18dee2d

SHA-256:
139d434cfe4603bb438f6cf6f7d97e282cb85ead245e2cead98c5f5ad1c596f0

Scanner detections:
39 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects advertisements in the web browser in the form or banner ads and popups.

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:
11/27/2024 10:59:41 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.GenericKD.1618449
866

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
2014.08.14

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Click.Clikug.A.34
7.11.142.94

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-140921

AVG
Adware AdPlugin
2015.0.3344

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Clikug
4.0.3.14921

Bitdefender
Trojan.GenericKD.1618449
1.0.20.1320

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Ibryte-2688
0.98/19392

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.iBryte.WRP
18251

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.27741
9.0.1.0264

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.IBryte.AF
8.14.09.21.12

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.BG application
8.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Malware_fam.NB
9/21/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-c255719d
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Trojan.GenericKD.1618449
11.2014-21-09_1

G Data
Trojan.GenericKD.1618449
14.9.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan-Clicker.BFNI
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Riskware
13.176.11711

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3217

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.GigaClicks.A
v2014.09.21.12

McAfee
Artemis!0FF2B0F7AD04
5600.7000

Microsoft Security Essentials
TrojanClicker:Win32/Clikug.A
1.10401

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.GenericKD.1618449
15.0.0.792

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Adpeak.cumkpw
0.28.0.59826

Norman
IBryte.PDB
11.20140921

nProtect
Trojan.GenericKD.1618449
14.04.10.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.21.12

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Trojan.Dropper.c9f
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
TrojanDownloader.Badur.A5
9.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.ComputeClient.F
14.9.21.12

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.iBryte!6.192B
23.00.65.14919

Sophos
Mal/Generic-S
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.OptimumInstaller/Variant
10346

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_CLIKUG.A
7.2.264

Trend Micro
TROJ_CLIKUG.A
10.465.21

Vba32 AntiVirus
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Clicker
28188

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.854
2.0.0.1790

File size:
241.4 KB (247,160 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013 Software Installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Adknowledge Fusion

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/23/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/24/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Compute Client, O=Compute Client, 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:
26B6A2E42157A5020CF75500730F2CF3

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/15/2014 11:30:21 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:TzRyDhOkKeyJKMqWSfVZDVRZpV3hWA5B/f7OMZn4rDBy:PRyDh8eyBqWSfVdh5BX7OMZnQFy

Entry address:
0x13ABB

Entry point:
E8, C2, 05, 00, 00, E9, D7, FC, FF, FF, CC, FF, 25, 58, 61, 41, 00, 68, 25, 3B, 41, 00, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 89, 6C, 24, 10, 8D, 6C, 24, 10, 2B, E0, 53, 56, 57, A1, 1C, B0, 41, 00, 31, 45, FC, 33, C5, 50, 89, 65, E8, FF, 75, F8, 8B, 45, FC, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, 89, 45, F8, 8D, 45, F0, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, C3, 8B, 4D, F0, 64, 89, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 59, 5F, 5F, 5E, 5B, 8B, E5, 5D, 51, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, FF, 75, 14, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, 68, 66, 36, 41, 00...
 
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Entropy:
5.1980

Code size:
81.5 KB (83,456 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

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