setup_v3.206.exe

7-Zip

Install Assistant

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_v3.206.exe by Install Assistant has been detected as adware by 12 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Vittalia DM installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from software.installer-win.com.
Publisher:
Igor Pavlov  (signed by Install Assistant)

Product:
7-Zip

Description:
7z SFX

Version:
9.20

MD5:
98a24306130183f4348675025f486789

SHA-1:
58d42b46f230107b0fe329833bdc2ae3d08d49b3

SHA-256:
168ddaff07dd58a13cb4692493f85522dabecf74530df8a3fbdf9dd39574148b

Scanner detections:
12 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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:
11/23/2024 11:58:21 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Trojan.Heur.JP.7u0@ayumrnfi
357

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Downware
2015.06.12

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/DownloadAssistant.Gen4
8.3.1.6

AVG
Generic
2017.0.2835

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.11360
9.0.1.044

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownloadAssistant.A potentially unwanted application
10.7.0.302.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DownloadAssistant
v2016.02.13.07

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Trojan.Heur.JP.7u0@ayumrnfi
17.0.0.132

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Vittalia.dqfrig
0.30.24.2086

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Vittalia.InstallAssistant.Installer (M)
16.2.13.7

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.FakeAV.Win32.314885
2.0.0.2219

File size:
1.1 MB (1,152,896 bytes)

Product version:
9.20

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 1999-2010 Igor Pavlov

Original file name:
7z.sfx.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Vittalia DM

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\setup_v3.206.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
5/20/2015 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/20/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Install Assistant, O=Install Assistant, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, C=US

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

Serial number:
264A6ADE8EACA4A4ABF5E871A3DF7813

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/18/2010 4:27:33 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:WWvknOMEf3d3BgT7JZm2rFnjLMh0/WSW7Rwf18biU+CppzViVyUeB/E+H:WUeOMmROTrm2Bnv20/bIRK3ULplR/E+H

Entry address:
0x1D262

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 6A, FF, 68, 20, 1E, 42, 00, 68, 5C, D2, 41, 00, 64, A1, 00, 00, 00, 00, 50, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 83, EC, 68, 53, 56, 57, 89, 65, E8, 33, DB, 89, 5D, FC, 6A, 02, FF, 15, 04, 11, 42, 00, 59, 83, 0D, 90, BD, 42, 00, FF, 83, 0D, 94, BD, 42, 00, FF, FF, 15, 00, 11, 42, 00, 8B, 0D, 70, 9D, 42, 00, 89, 08, FF, 15, FC, 10, 42, 00, 8B, 0D, 6C, 9D, 42, 00, 89, 08, A1, 64, 11, 42, 00, 8B, 00, A3, 8C, BD, 42, 00, E8, 1C, 01, 00, 00, 39, 1D, 20, 7A, 42, 00, 75, 0C, 68, EA, D3, 41, 00, FF, 15, 0C, 11...
 
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Entropy:
6.9619

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ v6.0

Code size:
126.6 KB (129,684 bytes)

The file setup_v3.206.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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