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ares-galaxy-2-3-0-3054-32-bits.exe

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The application ares-galaxy-2-3-0-3054-32-bits.exe, “Installer Setup ” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
Installer

Product:
Installer

Description:
Installer Setup

Version:
3.0.1.3

MD5:
80f8e4832de10d102a962705a1be8870

SHA-1:
3f9fd22c068c506489c5a1c8c4864998e299e24a

SHA-256:
82d11af4a0e907d44d045f461a292710ccae0ef8c2fd90c61189e8ad367a1392

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
11/28/2024 2:56:48 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.RES (M)
16.7.19.22

File size:
645.3 KB (660,826 bytes)

Product version:
4.2

Copyright:
Internet Program

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\ares-galaxy-2-3-0-3054-32-bits.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:tS7pSPCW6uCXPirJ/QUcXaYNO8/4E8dL6HfLf4+wYFd:tS7YaW6taF/Q9Xas/416Hj4+wYb

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file ares-galaxy-2-3-0-3054-32-bits.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://cdn.qualitycontenthome.com/c?x=SlYeiqO5M/RVHOkg5ssTCp5PCQmkvuzVSVQBgFJUSSg=&c=pXV24y3Q8KNca8c7RdiPiQwMkRoB81YusNxIm02JmZdIeuawK4wphhu8m1i6WjPyTNCVZkmcbnAGzRVeAbYN6Q==&fallback_url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/aresgalaxy/files/aresgalaxy/AresRegular230_081714/.../download

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