setup.exe

HD Player

Install Helper

This is the Vittalia Filewon Installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application setup.exe by Install Helper has been detected as adware by 12 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Vittalia DM installer. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup. While running, it connects to the Internet address new-york-2.cdn77.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Install Helper Apr8  (signed by Install Helper)

Product:
HD Player

Version:
3.0.0.97

MD5:
deb50deb6a7c61d1baf6b42f8f986504

SHA-1:
925de31bfd5dc73e7a83750ee76658bdedb9a0f3

SHA-256:
e00f7ca9c24d4838d05a237a369b7d71f3590ae04153ba32420fccc40f31cd27

Scanner detections:
12 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles additional software, mostly toolbars and other potentially unwanted applications using the Vittalia monitization installer.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 1:40:35 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.InstallCore
2015.04.18

avast!
Adware-CKN [PUP]
150602-1

AVG
Potentially harmful program Downloader.EQH
2014.0.4311

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Trojan.Vittalia.55
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownloadAssistant.A potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.DownloadAssistant
t3scan.1.8.9.0

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Vittalia.dqfrig
0.30.16.1110

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Vittalia.Bundler
15.6.3.5

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.SpeedingUpMyPC.a!1075357520
23.00.65.15601

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Malware-Cryptor.FSP.gen
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4782985
38882

File size:
1.1 MB (1,103,584 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.0.97

Copyright:
(c) Install Helper Apr8

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Vittalia DM

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
4/7/2015 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/7/2016 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Install Helper, O=Install Helper, L=Vancouver, S=British Columbia, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
12BD7CFFA8EBCF8A714AC3D6E068484C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/30/2013 9:21:56 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:+xGtpx2Ij4Xqh+6N3wL2ZQMxD/Z9cig/FmCK4lETz:DdruQawQMxDv09K4lA

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 2C, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Entropy:
6.9535

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
65.5 KB (67,038 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to useastone.pingdatanetwork.com  (104.236.40.148:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to new-york-2.cdn77.com  (92.242.140.21:80)

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