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setup.exe

HD Player

Install Manager

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application setup.exe, “HD Player ” by Install Manager has been detected as adware by 27 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from by6zz.watchnow.bonusfurniture.biz.
Publisher:
Install Manager   (signed by Install Manager)

Product:
HD Player

Description:
HD Player

Version:
2.0.75.0

MD5:
e183ee676674c5415edc2e8286df7097

SHA-1:
b329fc0457247abc8e7058bdf6ad4ea56c162458

SHA-256:
99c99a4bfd3c6c9ae5019e931113ece63ac3e785a4ecab9c572bee4aec1ec7e0

Scanner detections:
27 / 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:
12/25/2024 1:28:28 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153852
877

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.AirAd
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Installer
2014.10.31

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen
7.11.182.126

avast!
Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-140911

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3355

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153852
1.0.20.1270

Dr.Web
Trojan.SMSSend.5438
9.0.1.0254

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153852
8.14.09.11.08

ESET NOD32
Win32/AirAdInstaller.A potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-e6066d27
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153852
11.2014-11-09_5

G Data
Win32.Adware.Airadinstaller
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of air65.exe (Adware)
2014.11.4.5

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.AirAdInstaller
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13853

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.AirInstaller
v2014.09.11.08

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!D5E91201901F
5600.7011

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153852
15.0.0.762

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.SMSSend.dfhcnr
0.28.6.62995

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.11.08

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.InstallManager.F
14.9.11.8

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.Airinstall!1.9C4C
23.00.65.14909

Sophos
AirInstaller
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.AirAdInstaller
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4784938
34232

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.AirAdInstaller.Win32.607
2.0.0.1973

File size:
908.4 KB (930,200 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.75.0

Copyright:
(c) Install Manager

Original file name:
setup.exe

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:
Install Manager

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
8/6/2013 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/11/2015 9:00:00 AM

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

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
06C0BBB90999729C33560EC18A203261

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/10/2014 3:32:39 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:Cf8+jbHxICTU4QK3szWvvf58qpmwSx63fdZxuy:CRPyCoUdv5RD9u

Entry address:
0x2A07E0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, E0, 5C, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 30, E3, 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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Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
844 KB (864,256 bytes)

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

http://by6zz.watchnow.bonusfurniture.biz/AIRmediaplayercpaBR.html

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