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chromesetup.exe

The executable chromesetup.exe has been detected as malware by 40 anti-virus scanners. The file has been seen being downloaded from dl.google.com and multiple other hosts.
MD5:
2c3a5442e3321bef2db5d81fad4c6b41

SHA-1:
fead48780d0d7134bf56b1c0d4484fca40987802

SHA-256:
5a3e58809aa9c76d9eecdc8eb44dba31e86d78e28e22b7dc4f5365131fc717d5

Scanner detections:
40 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
1/13/2025 4:25:07 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.Generic.KDV.391478
659

Agnitum Outpost
Worm.AutoRun
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Malware/Win32.Renamer
2015.04.17

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Spy.844288.11
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:AutoRun-CWJ [Trj]
2014.9-150416

AVG
Worm/Delf.KKJ
2014.0.4311

Baidu Antivirus
Virus.Win32.Renamer
4.0.3.15416

Bitdefender
Trojan.Generic.KDV.391478
1.0.20.530

Bkav FE
W32.ZAccessAPM
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
WIN.Virus.Tainp
0.98/20330

Comodo Security
TrojWare.Win32.Spy.E
21790

Dr.Web
Trojan.Siggen3.6026
9.0.1.0106

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.KDV.391478
8.15.04.16.06

ESET NOD32
Win32/AutoRun.Delf.LV worm
9.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/AutoRun.SOT!tr
4/16/2015

F-Prot
W32/Autorun.ZF
v6.4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Trojan.Generic.KDV.391478
5.13.68

G Data
Trojan.Generic.KDV.391478
15.4.25

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of wrar-x32-420.exe
2015.7.18.11

IKARUS anti.virus
Virus.Win32.Pintu
t3scan.1.8.9.0

K7 AntiVirus
Virus
13.202.15623

Kaspersky
Virus.Win32.Renamer
14.0.0.2181

Malwarebytes
Trojan.Inject.DF
v2015.04.16.07

McAfee
Virus.W32/Tainp.a
5600.6793

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.191.2199.0

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Generic.KDV.391478
16.0.0.318

NANO AntiVirus
Virus.Win32.Renamer.lxyhd
0.30.16.1110

Norman
Trojan.Generic.KDV.391478
03.12.2014 13:20:04

nProtect
Trojan/W32.Agent.844288.Y
15.04.16.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Dtcontx.I
15.04.16.07

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM05.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
W32.Pintu.A
4.15.14.00

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.1462E5AC!342025644
23.00.65.15414

Sophos
Virus 'W32/Renamer-L'
5.12

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Pintu
9931

Total Defense
Win32/Pintu.A
37.0.11552

Trend Micro House Call
WORM_RENAMER.AD
7.2.106

Trend Micro
WORM_RENAMER.AD
10.465.16

Vba32 AntiVirus
Virus.Renamer.13219
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
36468

File size:
824.5 KB (844,288 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/9/1996 11:59:58 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:rwCBtLC+EptUpQ9SeSChq3YvxFBSSRMT8PTp4ihozEh888888888888W8888888J:3NzCtUpQ9WWPBSSRMTEpXNR

Entry address:
0xABCA0

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, 53, B8, 64, 5E, 4A, 00, E8, 83, EB, F5, FF, 8B, 1D, B4, E1, 4A, 00, 8B, 03, E8, B6, 49, FF, FF, 8B, 03, C6, 40, 5B, 00, 8B, 03, B2, 01, E8, E3, 66, FF, FF, 8B, 0D, B4, E0, 4A, 00, 8B, 03, 8B, 15, 98, 5A, 4A, 00, E8, AC, 49, FF, FF, 8B, 0D, F0, E1, 4A, 00, 8B, 03, 8B, 15, F8, 54, 4A, 00, E8, 99, 49, FF, FF, 8B, 03, E8, E2, 4A, FF, FF, 5B, E8, C8, A9, F5, FF, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.5240

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
682.5 KB (698,880 bytes)

The file chromesetup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

https://dl.google.com/tag/s/appguid={8A69D345-D564-463C-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}&iid={D37CD5B7-A78F-F9CB-F694-E236DBFF99E0}&lang=en&browser=4&usagestats=1&appname=Google Chrome&needsadmin=prefers&ap=-statsdef_1&brand=CHBD&installdataindex=defaultbrowser/update2/.../ChromeSetup.exe

https://s3.amazonaws.com/epicprivacybrowser/.../EpicSetup.exe

https://dl.google.com/tag/s/appguid={8A69D345-D564-463C-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}&iid={0CAA08B6-3E68-7976-A57F-C8702209E7CC}&lang=en&browser=3&usagestats=0&appname=Google Chrome&needsadmin=prefers&installdataindex=defaultbrowser/update2/.../ChromeSetup.exe

http://epic-browser.en.softonic.com/download-tracker?th=1/6CH9aeXedl4L8u BHNJXWTW LP1LFlnGQpxqjlxAPcm9HTkpBqp2QZj2aTww2FLfdm3zjYWMMo5POJUcvsQggTDvNl12eBKqAcH83o0MCuM6zYzzY37esVoRCm9orxyXJs/vZkFX0NZhTqHC7/.../HIJ56icPnCsg=

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