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azureus-vuze-12958-dp.exe

Software Generic

Setup Alpha (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

The application azureus-vuze-12958-dp.exe, “Software Generic Setup ” by Setup Alpha (Alpha Criteria) has been detected as adware 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 installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.sendupdatedownloads.com.
Publisher:
Installer Program Web   (signed by Setup Alpha (Alpha Criteria Ltd.))

Product:
Software Generic

Description:
Software Generic Setup

Version:
3.6.5.3

MD5:
24de5890f5f1499a5c6cb728a4a16ef5

SHA-1:
bc6d3824e5b62b95acc2a4cec8e483bb5114b40e

SHA-256:
7d99ca959c580f3149ff227a6d0153d037ee2c3cf36eeb9cd88a1841001bac1f

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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 4:50:07 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.AC (M)
16.8.9.3

File size:
936.1 KB (958,528 bytes)

Product version:
5.3.6

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\azureus-vuze-12958-dp.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Setup Alpha (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/16/2015 1:45:15 PM

Valid to:
8/26/2016 5:19:30 PM

Subject:
CN=Setup Alpha (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), O=Setup Alpha (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
11219B5C9AAA1BB2894A8F5BBBA84E94A0E8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:jcCUfb10IUSQzjRb5ugYbGhehQ4iF2n0BDH+YKIE61:j9u1KSQfDtYahja0NvpE6

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 azureus-vuze-12958-dp.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.sendupdatedownloads.com/c?x=pX6vF7kZ270febKV7n4cQuNQp50gMyGgIqm39g09Kpw=&c=vNNXtbzodLRXH6yspslmDmWUqk4nAccMsmdYkXRGZZwJkNtFnhnFBJB0JNRmC761NN/bRzrKb0PgrA/NkGRIQuR16iNL v9gNZ5tN4TjdDgOyQjCClGBedxCgMOBdTDZbBxS3DMHGr3GyM852xThHQ==&fallback_url=http://storage.dobreprogramy.pl/.../Vuze_5700_Installer64.exe&downloadAs=Azureus-Vuze-12958-dp.exe

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