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This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application setup.exe, “Swift Installer ” by Dashboot has been detected as adware by 32 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 file has been seen being downloaded from www.pcflvdownload.com.
Publisher:
Swift Installer   (signed by Dashboot)

Product:
Swift Installer

Description:
Swift Installer

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
1acbbad55884d083ff4dc3c16c357d97

SHA-1:
220adad0fb65b1caee2a7a7ea0c03d1ea5e61b95

SHA-256:
e029fcb9a29af406850aeb51900c2317f4d93608f86e2e1911281ef88c578bf7

Scanner detections:
32 / 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:
11/7/2024 3:42:46 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.35
589

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.IBryte
2014.12.08

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/iBryte.Gen7
7.11.193.70

avast!
Win32:Downloader-VSG [PUP]
2014.9-150626

AVG
Adware AdPlugin
2016.0.3067

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.71370
1.0.20.885

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.71370
0.98/20430

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Ibryte.NW
20297

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.49473
9.0.1.0177

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.35
8.15.06.26.12

ESET NOD32
NSIS/TrojanDownloader.Adload.AG trojan
9.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Adload.AG!tr.dldr
6/26/2015

F-Prot
W32/A-a1a6e5b1
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2015-26-06_6

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.71370
15.6.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.Win32.Buzus
t3scan.1.8.9.0

K7 AntiVirus
Riskware
13.1915118

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.Buzus
14.0.0.1830

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.IBryte
v2015.06.26.12

McAfee
Program.IBryte-FSO
5600.6723

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.71370
16.0.0.531

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Buzus.djvkxq
0.30.24.1357

Norman
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.71370
11.20150626

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.iBryte.117576
14.12.15.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.06.26.12

Quick Heal
Adware.iBryte.S4
6.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Dashboot.Installer (M)
15.6.26.0

Rising Antivirus
PE:Adware.iBryte!6.1BED
23.00.65.15624

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4798837
35418

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.3860
2.0.0.2172

File size:
114.8 KB (117,576 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.8.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014 Swift Installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Dashboot

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/15/2014 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/16/2015 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Dashboot, O=Dashboot, STREET=4600 Madison Ave FL 10, 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:
38639BB44C364AEC1911230BD3196A03

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/11/2014 2:04:44 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:u0YBsBE3ain2Q5xq10DZYzI2L70xMkqq/uzEfk1GMQ:znBTi2CRDZYzI2L7jj2kAMQ

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:
5.1048

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://www.pcflvdownload.com/down/flash/.../down.php?sid=807&dv1=ad806-us&kw1=ad806-us-xx&uuid=576a2664-c5b6-4849-6a17-1ff8c75e9b98&dv3=576a2664-c5b6-4849-6a17-1ff8c75e9b98

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