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AVSetup.exe

Softoware LLC

The application AVSetup.exe, “This installer database contains the logic and data required to install Network Security Guard.” by Softoware has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
Network Security Guard  (signed by Softoware LLC)

Product:
Network Security Guard

Description:
This installer database contains the logic and data required to install Network Security Guard.

Version:
2.0.7

MD5:
c257ec0893560d386d524d2d364c5cc9

SHA-1:
8911f4cddfe1faab6d9f9848db07de54bc508873

SHA-256:
b5a6f20f1460767ac9c758d1ba7ea48470247f9d70dd5a011cd850d23d2a2f62

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 3:38:45 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
16.8.24.9

File size:
15.8 MB (16,546,032 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.7

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2016 Network Security Guard

Original file name:
AVSetup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\avsetup\avsetup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Softoware LLC

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/10/2015 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/10/2016 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Softoware LLC, OU=Softoware LLC, O=Softoware LLC, STREET="1225 FRANKLIN AVENUE, SUITE 325", L=Garden City, S=New York, PostalCode=11530, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
6DC73DE107D58AD4D4BA573833F01896

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/23/2016 2:39:55 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
14.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
393216:XGErB5SMf+YPYNwgA/Gd7TaJHHZWCuJCrC15s:JV5VtQwvGKZWCO5s

Entry address:
0x3218C

Entry point:
E8, 62, 05, 00, 00, E9, 80, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, F6, 45, 08, 01, 56, 8B, F1, C7, 06, B0, B5, 44, 00, 74, 0A, 6A, 0C, 56, E8, 5A, FB, FF, FF, 59, 59, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 51, 8D, 4C, 24, 08, 2B, C8, 83, E1, 0F, 03, C1, 1B, C9, 0B, C1, 59, E9, 8A, 06, 00, 00, 51, 8D, 4C, 24, 08, 2B, C8, 83, E1, 07, 03, C1, 1B, C9, 0B, C1, 59, E9, 74, 06, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 24, 03, 00, 00, 53, 56, 6A, 17, E8, 20, 6F, 01, 00, 85, C0, 74, 05, 8B, 4D, 08, CD, 29, 33, F6, 8D, 85, DC...
 
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Entropy:
7.9898  (probably packed)

Code size:
293 KB (300,032 bytes)

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