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dxwebsetup.exe

LLC

The application dxwebsetup.exe by LLC has been detected as adware 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.directx.com.st31.ml.
Publisher:
LLC   (signed and verified)

Version:
2.8.5.5

MD5:
86b4d0a0afdb6950d021959becb6698d

SHA-1:
32dc78be0da51dc597e89a4a9848fe455ceb6050

SHA-256:
4c6007cde7ef083de63f07822025b62871a0f210e210a44f8a295d03e1fc3d17

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
12/4/2024 6:51:05 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Amonitize.Installer (M)
16.2.8.20

File size:
3.9 MB (4,057,608 bytes)

Product version:
2.8.5.5

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\dxwebsetup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
LLC

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/26/2015 4:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/26/2016 3:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="LLC ""AYTI-FORMULA""", OU=IT, O="LLC ""AYTI-FORMULA""", STREET="vul. Tetyany Yablonskoyi, 1", L=Kiev, S=Kiev, PostalCode=03058, C=UA

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

Serial number:
0932E6421C4C1E151CA4B5DA22214D64

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/7/2009 5:28:14 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:EvK5P0Lp/ME1Cn5jSnzS7+ygq/WA8noAFdM4AV3Nz+5406rn8hUuNgM42jJIeYAa:EvKmqMCn5uGmCrTTepSK0eygaHj

Entry address:
0x226B6

Entry point:
E8, D4, 13, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 00, 81, 38, 63, 73, 6D, E0, 75, 2A, 83, 78, 10, 03, 75, 24, 8B, 40, 14, 3D, 20, 05, 93, 19, 74, 15, 3D, 21, 05, 93, 19, 74, 0E, 3D, 22, 05, 93, 19, 74, 07, 3D, 00, 40, 99, 01, 75, 05, E8, 2E, 14, 00, 00, 33, C0, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 68, C0, 26, 42, 00, FF, 15, 24, 71, 42, 00, 33, C0, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 68, 60, 72, 42, 00, FF, 15, 2C, 71, 42, 00, 85, C0, 74, 15, 68, 50, 72, 42, 00, 50, FF, 15, 28, 71, 42, 00, 85, C0, 74, 05, FF, 75...
 
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Code size:
150.5 KB (154,112 bytes)

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

http://www.directx.com.st31.ml/download.php

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