setup.exe

SpeedTest

Download Manager

This is part of the Air Installer, a download manager 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 Download Manager has been detected as adware by 25 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the AirInstaller Download Manager installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from files.fastdld.com.
Publisher:
Download Manager  (signed and verified)

Product:
SpeedTest

Version:
2.5.0.28

MD5:
b42cd1216170af3a7c782016d98084c9

SHA-1:
a87ce41973433e6f193e10295cb73203ea9b6d5c

SHA-256:
fe74ce00bc128b94fea02a4a928d721ef62c249f315d1ac2d0214f01090f7784

Scanner detections:
25 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
11/5/2024 10:01:40 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.49926
393

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Installer
2015.01.20

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
7.11.203.36

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-160108

AVG
Generic
2017.0.2871

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Symmi.49926
1.0.20.40

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-36527
0.98/20263

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.9668
9.0.1.08

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.49926
8.16.01.08.12

ESET NOD32
Win32/AirAdInstaller.E potentially unwanted application
10.7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.49926
11.2016-08-01_6

G Data
Gen:Variant.Symmi.49926
16.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.AirAdInstaller
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.191.14689

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.AirAdInstaller
14.0.0.850

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.AirAdInstaller
v2016.01.08.12

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.49926
17.0.0.24

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.AirAdInstaller.dmkzhl
0.30.0.64448

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
16.01.08.12

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Air Software.DownloadManager.Bundler (M)
16.1.8.0

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.AirAdInstaller!6.1C72
23.00.65.16106

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.AirAdInstaller
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4782985
36666

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.AirAdInstaller.Win32.778
2.0.0.2039

File size:
1 MB (1,064,968 bytes)

Product version:
2.5.0.28

Copyright:
(c) Download Manager

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
AirInstaller Download Manager

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/9/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/11/2017 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Download Manager, O=Download Manager, L=Victoria, S=British Columbia, C=CA

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:
6771A39C2739AF7082C1C8D8234BB168

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/9/2015 5:07:45 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:qIpsIgWp5J/w7RqmPmEH71Oy8Deb/afI0zqg:qnepXg5/R0zx

Entry address:
0x345E90

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, B0, 64, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 60, DB, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89...
 
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Entropy:
7.8911

Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

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

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