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Ignition Installer

This is the Verti bundle 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 Ignition Installer has been detected as adware by 5 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Verti Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.smsfreesender.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Ignition Installer  (signed and verified)

MD5:
2650a1b9f31d5479196d9a2184ad2840

SHA-1:
df9379057f4940028f7f2e7c3630fb9c48597352

SHA-256:
4bf644023bad3c18324542b6db16d47dc82d20f63abbfe351c77643081ea6adf

Scanner detections:
5 / 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:
12/26/2024 2:35:34 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2039
9.0.1.076

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.PremiumApps.A
v2014.03.17.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.IgnitionInstaller.F
14.8.8.0

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0214
7.2.76

VIPRE Antivirus
Ignition Installer
26890

File size:
143.5 KB (146,936 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Verti Setup (using Nullsoft Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Ignition Installer

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
12/17/2013 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/18/2015 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Ignition Installer, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Ignition Installer, L=Bellevue, S=Washington, C=US

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:
65D958D8BB65D4B474DD2C27E4483253

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/14/2013 9:10:47 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:M/+CTZKejXJeE/GlKt1SixE8xKNSIy5Bj6ohi/kpkofQ:MdTvLPSixP0eDhi/iI

Entry address:
0x324D

Entry point:
81, EC, 84, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 89, 5C, 24, 20, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 34, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 8C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 98, 6F, 44, 00, E8, 8B, 2D, 00, 00, A3, E4, 6E, 44, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, A0, 9C, 42, 00, FF, 15, 64, 71, 40, 00, 68, E4, 91, 40, 00, 68, E0, 2E, 44, 00, E8, 35, 2A, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BD, 00, F0, 46, 00, 50, 55, E8, 23, 2A...
 
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Entropy:
7.6295

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://www.smsfreesender.com/setup.exe

http://www.softwaregeek.com/mirror.php?sid=41917&index=1

http://s.premium-apps.net/stub/.../setup.exe

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