getprivatesetup.exe

Techsnab LLC

The application getprivatesetup.exe by Techsnab has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 10 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from getprivate.net.
Publisher:
Techsnab LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
0d978be2ddfc2b852cb79c4d6a49e7a1

SHA-1:
fbe5ce569551c5f800a0ff8c4135bc9758930a89

SHA-256:
5a5a37ebe01a47d0adaea7f7f2e5bd453e96f7c48a59baf566033a8ccaf99906

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
11/15/2024 5:21:50 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/OpenCandy.EB
7.11.106.228

Dr.Web
Adware.Privitize.2
9.0.1.081

ESET NOD32
8.8899

F-Prot
W32/OpenCandy.A
v6.4.7.1.166

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.173.9829

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2014.03.22.08

McAfee
Artemis!0D978BE2DDFC
5600.7183

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Techsnab.P
14.5.10.12

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0802
7.2.81

VIPRE Antivirus
GetPrivate
22246

File size:
1.1 MB (1,172,760 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
6/7/2013 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/7/2016 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Techsnab LLC, O=Techsnab LLC, STREET="Otradnaya st. 15,", STREET="Location IIА, Office 1", L=Moscow, S=Moscow, PostalCode=127273, C=RU

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00EC838936057F8FB7C3191EC13778A048

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/24/2012 10:20:04 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:M6SE5TduMkwN2aMegfty4MWFQFNbQdoaiuKESPhnF3:AE5nkyEeuSbFNbQPTfIhnx

Entry address:
0x38AF

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 68, A2, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 30, 90, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 90, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, C0, 92, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 98, EB, 47, 00, E8, 36, 2A, 00, 00, 55, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, A3, B0, EA, 47, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 55, 68, 64, A2, 40, 00, FF, 15, 84, 91, 40, 00, 68, 4C, A2, 40, 00, 68, A0, 6A, 47, 00, E8, 18, 27, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 90, 40, 00, 50, BF, A0, F0, 4C, 00, 57, E8, 06, 27, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8124

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
29 KB (29,696 bytes)

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