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 setup and installation application 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:
2.3.2.1

MD5:
99a75d05ecc455a49e98640757beed50

SHA-1:
5e22efb7b33ee534f0f5c87b2db5c196258e4b52

SHA-256:
492d6580b8c9174f9504c0ad32df728bbe389293db80ed7218103cf32755014a

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 6:28:48 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Amonitize.Installer (M)
16.2.27.19

File size:
3.7 MB (3,871,192 bytes)

Product version:
2.3.2.1

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
10/1/2015 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/1/2016 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="LLC ""AZ SOFT""", O="LLC ""AZ SOFT""", STREET="Vulytsya Dalnytska, Budynok 23/4, Ofis 310", L=Odesa, S=Odeska, PostalCode=65005, C=UA

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

Serial number:
3CCA67117AE7C5BE2F99ECBA3ECC9F69

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/8/2012 2:36:43 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:FWK6UVCIzxFWERLSflFkVkVn3t0Hros6kNC96LXRuG+:FaUVCIzxFWERG80Ls6kAihuf

Entry address:
0x76170

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, D8, 01, 00, 00, 8B, 45, C4, 35, F1, 86, FA, FF, 66, 89, 85, 44, FF, FF, FF, 0F, B7, 4D, 9C, 0F, B7, 95, EC, FE, FF, FF, 23, CA, 33, 8D, 64, FF, FF, FF, 89, 8D, 5C, FE, FF, FF, 8A, 85, 44, FF, FF, FF, 88, 45, ED, 81, BD, 50, FF, FF, FF, C3, 27, 01, 00, 0F, 86, 12, 01, 00, 00, 81, 7D, F8, 38, B6, 0E, 00, 77, 0B, 8B, 8D, 38, FE, FF, FF, 3B, 4D, E8, 74, 44, C7, 85, 7C, FE, FF, FF, BD, F2, 0F, 00, 66, 8B, 55, 90, 66, 89, 55, A0, 8B, 45, 80, 05, 54, FB, 06, 00, 89, 85, 10, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 8D...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
782.5 KB (801,280 bytes)

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

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