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chrome_setup.exe

Canamesape

AgileMax (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

The application chrome_setup.exe, “Canamesape Setup ” by AgileMax (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 installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as Google's Chrome web browser but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.

File name:

chrome_setup.exe

Publisher:

AgileMax (Alpha Criteria Ltd.) (signed and verified)

Product:

Canamesape

Description:

Canamesape Setup

Version:

2.7.1.7

MD5:

b8c7182e45de4a4eda2996512841f0ca

SHA-1:

6f734d34acee17a1cca18e3a6bdeca8785bdabad

SHA-256:

fa9f161633a7f43de56be144dcbf7a572420ae43ade7e13eeb0d3fba73dba58e

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 is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:

11/25/2024 11:28:48 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.InstallCore.AC.Installer (M)

16.5.24.10

File size:

942.9 KB (965,560 bytes)

Product version:

5.5

Application

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\chrome_setup.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

AgileMax (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

Authority:

GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:

12/16/2015 5:20:27 AM

Valid to:

9/2/2016 3:46:46 AM

Subject:

CN=AgileMax (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), O=AgileMax (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

1121FDBE79F75900E75EC6DA424D0A814FB0

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/19/1992 3:22:17 PM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:m5Or0Nd3vfPRrRMkXAF8AQ9hhIKKYeo96HB8Cjt+ns:m5z/vbXHoYr96h8Kos

Entry address:

0xAA98

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 2E, 86, FF, FF, E8, 35, 98, FF, FF, E8, 9C, 9B, FF, FF, E8, B7, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 56, BF, FF, FF, E8, ED, E8, FF, FF, E8, 54, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 69, B1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 32, B1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, D0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, C2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 24, 93, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 66, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55... 
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Entropy:

7.9334

Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

40.5 KB (41,472 bytes)

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

http://www.bitsapplicationfun.com/c?x=cXDKtTR4mzXtc9hn/IG4PXM1hK1grGPqoHGMbbBt8Zk=&c=g2VvW8xKXdo36O/bu3sw4tJfliX8c7Sx3LwROk2g1XfopwTf7op6ExbifLfy2yxY8SuFXSOE8/fxKA8KshsjiPlBZ5e/.../SWZtKgqyg6&downloadAs=Chrome_Setup.exe

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