https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35557
Anastasius Focht focht@gmx.net changed:
What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary|Mipony 2.x.x (download |Multiple web-installers |manager) installer fails |wrapped with PUP/Adware |with 'Unable to initialize |downloader fail with |installer GUI' |'Unable to initialize | |installer GUI' (Mipony | |2.x.x download manager)
--- Comment #7 from Anastasius Focht focht@gmx.net --- Hello folks,
revisiting still present.
Found another web-installer wrapped with this "download manager" installer technology:
http://d3vljz0n9l6x5r.cloudfront.net/0Jzf/u3736mCN3/lAl4oUH/terraria_1175084...
*** NOTE: the website is likely scam, tricking users to download web-installers which side-load unwanted adware/crapware.
https://www.thewindowsclub.com/safe-software-download-sites
https://www.quora.com/Is-the-website-Jaleco-com-a-scam
https://www.viruspup.com/hijacker/how-to-remove-search-jaleco-com.html
vs. original Terraria: https://terraria.org/ (linked to: http://store.steampowered.com/app/105600/)
https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/4e884af530e5334f13889dac6b0346cd62e64670...
--- snip --- File Version Information
Copyright: Tahihu Product: Kahedaga Description: Kahedaga Setup File Version: 4.6.5.6 Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup. Date signed: 12:46 PM 5/10/2019
Names
actionaz_2387408874.exe opengl_0555670340.exe"; filename*=UTF-8''opengl_0555670340.exe free-video-editor_0812107517.exe"; filename*=UTF-8''free-video-editor_0812107517.exe --- snip ---
--- snip --- <body><script>function r(){var oNewDoc=document.open("text/html"); oNewDoc.write(external.irsoBootstrapPage("main.html")); oNewDoc.close();}</script></body> --- snip ---
There is another interesting problem with all those web-installers, a timing/race condition which deserves its own bug. Technically valid issues although the "reproduction environment" is kinda questionable ;-)
$ sha1sum terraria_1175084089.exe 1d6f37d4d7d5878efe271b44cca029b342cc8fc7 terraria_1175084089.exe
$ du -sh terraria_1175084089.exe 2.1M terraria_1175084089.exe
$ wine --version wine-4.8
Regards