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Tiger Download

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application setup.exe, “Software Installer ” by Tiger Download has been detected as adware by 40 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.softcapitol.com.
Publisher:
Software Installer   (signed by Tiger Download)

Product:
Software Installer

Description:
Software Installer

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
c08b9b07b5de5545ce31fb6eaa1b9825

SHA-1:
2ba39bc1335699b2e5308b69ad96cbe09e0a57ee

SHA-256:
9790fd5ab761a491f44894e3dc1c5c8682021db03154c917921e676409b36181

Scanner detections:
40 / 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:
12/27/2024 3:49:29 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25
805

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.IBryte
2014.11.21

Avira AntiVirus
BDS/Bredolab.bexys
7.11.187.222

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
141119-1

AVG
Found Win32/DH{gRKBEyAlflCBB3lUTxVRgQkcU04}
2014.0.4189

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Clikug
4.0.3.141122

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.161766
1.0.20.1630

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

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
19325

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.43735
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.161766
8.14.11.22.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.iBryte.BS application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Malware_fam.NB
11/22/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-2b3be3da
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.161766
11.2014-22-11_7

G Data
Win32.Adware.IBryte
14.11.24

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

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.14085

Kaspersky
Backdoor.Win32.Bredolab
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Ibryte
v2014.11.22.09

McAfee
Artemis!0FF2B0F7AD04
5600.6939

Microsoft Security Essentials
TrojanClicker:Win32/Clikug.A
1.10401

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Kazy.439479
15.0.0.978

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Bredolab.djcumk
0.28.6.63474

Norman
IBryte.PDB
11.20141122

nProtect
Trojan.GenericKD.1618449
14.04.10.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.11.22.09

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Trojan.Dropper.c9f
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
TrojanDownloader.Badur.A5
11.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.TigerDownload.F
14.11.20.23

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.iBryte!6.192B
23.00.65.141120

Sophos
Mal/Inject-CEE
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.OptimumInstaller/Variant
10222

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.WHYEFHC
37.0.11219

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_CLIKUG.A
7.2.326

Trend Micro
TROJ_CLIKUG.A
10.465.22

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

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4798837
34948

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.854
2.0.0.1790

File size:
375.9 KB (384,896 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:
Tiger Download

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/20/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/21/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Tiger Download, O=Tiger Download, 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:
00C11A19AF84BA9620158525D468DAF279

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/15/2014 4:00:22 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:27O+FEDOXlxlO0WsSx0sGA3POs6reCI2sLSmBnzRd6DF:27O6EDedrXwGA3POZrI3SmdNeF

Entry address:
0x20471

Entry point:
E8, 3E, AC, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, E4, 73, 44, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, 60, 70, 44, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 53, 8B, 45, 0C, 83, C0, 0C, 89, 45, FC, 64, 8B, 1D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 03, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 5D, 0C, 8B, 6D, FC, 8B, 63...
 
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Entropy:
6.4274

Code size:
277.5 KB (284,160 bytes)

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

http://www.softcapitol.com/track/install?creative_id=b&subid=download&subid2=animation-shop.software.informer.com&source=google_7Zip-display-us-Informer-336x280-31349905726&adprovider=google_softcapitol.com&gclid=CNr7z4rN_cECFQiAaQodVHMA3g&dlink=http://secure.oinstaller7.com/g/.../Setup.exe

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