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Boot Compute

This adware bundler is distributed through Adknowledge's advertising supported software managers. The application setup.exe, “Software Installer ” by Boot Compute has been detected as adware by 40 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Adknowledge Fusion installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.hypdownload.com.
Publisher:
Software Installer   (signed by Boot Compute)

Product:
Software Installer

Description:
Software Installer

Version:
2.4.8.1

MD5:
c66e11292a3129a5c3490272e7050e9f

SHA-1:
e3a15891ce83b9ab89a041f8e0a5ad393a2e76d1

SHA-256:
bf3527fd63174f5693741a4f6f3561c0e7ed1146904077c735d23ab202e0d196

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 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:
11/14/2024 9:27:15 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Kazy.439479
867

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.IBryte
2014.11.09

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/iBryte.bxoy
7.11.183.194

avast!
Win32:Rootkit-gen [Rtk]
2014.9-140921

AVG
Adware AdPlugin
2015.0.3345

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Clikug
4.0.3.14921

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Kazy.439479
1.0.20.1320

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

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
20033

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.30479
9.0.1.0264

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Kazy.439479
8.14.09.21.06

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.BD application
8.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Malware_fam.NB
9/21/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-4ab0b861
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Kazy.439479
11.2014-21-09_1

G Data
Win32.Adware.IBryte
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of downloadsetup.exe (Adware)
2014.12.3.15

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.Win32.Badur
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13943

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte
14.0.0.3219

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.iBryte
v2014.09.21.06

McAfee
Artemis!0FF2B0F7AD04
5600.7001

Microsoft Security Essentials
TrojanClicker:Win32/Clikug.A
1.10401

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Kazy.439479
15.0.0.792

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Badur.dekjto
0.28.6.62995

Norman
IBryte.PDB
11.20140921

nProtect
Trojan/W32.Inject.253304
14.11.06.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.21.06

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Trojan.Dropper.c9f
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
TrojanDownloader.Badur.A5
12.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.BootCompute.F
14.9.21.6

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.iBryte!6.192B
23.00.65.14919

Sophos
iBryte Optimum Installer
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.OptimumInstaller/Variant
10346

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_CLIKUG.A
7.2.264

Trend Micro
TROJ_CLIKUG.A
10.465.21

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.iBryte
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4798837
34232

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.207649
2.0.0.1977

File size:
247.4 KB (253,304 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:
Boot Compute

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/24/2014 4:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/25/2015 3:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Boot Compute, O=Boot Compute, 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:
059AEF62ABD7F83178378663E98BDE5C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/27/2014 1:00:14 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:HSU9bxGYSDe/Oa2mEDke4HJViL/z37Fj7N1B39wGsl5e:HSUBxuJTDkbJqL3J7HgGsze

Entry address:
0x125F3

Entry point:
E8, BA, 05, 00, 00, E9, D7, FC, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, 18, 82, 41, 00, 89, 0D, 14, 82, 41, 00, 89, 15, 10, 82, 41, 00, 89, 1D, 0C, 82, 41, 00, 89, 35, 08, 82, 41, 00, 89, 3D, 04, 82, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 15, 30, 82, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, 24, 82, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, 00, 82, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 05, FC, 81, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 25, F8, 81, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, F4, 81, 41, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, 28, 82, 41, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, 1C, 82, 41, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, 20, 82, 41, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, 2C, 82, 41...
 
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Entropy:
7.1817

Code size:
75 KB (76,800 bytes)

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

http://www.hypdownload.com/track/install?creative_id=b&subid=free software&subid2=minecrafttime.com&source=google_downloadmanager-display-cpc-GB-468x60-48472104425&adprovider=google_hypdownload.com&dlink=http://secure.oinstaller7.com/g/.../Setup.exe

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