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freewordsetup.exe

The file freewordsetup.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.appfindr.org and multiple other hosts.
MD5:
0c6959608274468d88bca76b976b8943

SHA-1:
0a6c034e2a44552c0621316dd70646c15e5dc42e

SHA-256:
3c671ff54b139116281cbf7df630143b0d4b99d80bd36ff602f03d23ada5665b

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
May bundle various unwanted software without adequate user consent.

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 2:10:56 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AegisLab AV Signature
Multibundle.Gen!c
2.1.4+

avast!
Win32:Evo-gen [Susp]
160215-2

AVG
Could be an adware MultiBundle
2015.0.4530

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-963992
0.98/21511

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownWare.AR potentially unwanted
10.13084

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.MultiBundle
t3scan.2.0.7.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.213.18852

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.Dloader.dvvnkj
1.0.14.6204

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Generic/QRS!1.9E2D [F]
23.00.65.16224

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
47464

File size:
332.5 KB (340,460 bytes)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\freewordsetup.exe.vxsbjw1.partial

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/28/2014 11:10:25 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:XdUHwwCBSyjtGeCanossM4HTLzz6pRFtgagtHQ3kGYKVg/JYBj5R+8PQ0rdDkUdC:X6AyeBosFiv6BtgZHbGYXwj5484rL5

Entry address:
0x31E8

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, E0, 73, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, B8, 3C, 42, 00, E8, 23, 25, 00, 00, 53, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, A3, C0, 3B, 42, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 53, 68, DB, 73, 40, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, D0, 73, 40, 00, 68, C0, 33, 42, 00, E8, 15, 24, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, 50, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 57, E8, 03, 24, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.0465

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
22.5 KB (23,040 bytes)

The file freewordsetup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://www.appfindr.org/en/.../download.php

http://8f56ec5a25d50527cde0d768c7fd987b.lswcdn.net/FreeWordSetup.exe

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