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gmail_setup.exe

The application gmail_setup.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 12 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from software.inbox2me.com.
MD5:
c1c0a0fa6cc710d93cc58ccdc6d818e4

SHA-1:
e342163e950e1d15b488d7357f52483771308b38

SHA-256:
41d7c7982a40399241c77a2ef6c1e412f18e9cea37f2d83b4914cbe47bef1261

Scanner detections:
12 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
4/22/2025 10:59:23 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen7
7.11.132.168

avast!
Win32:OutBrowse-CH [PUP]
150129-1

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.133
9.0.1.076

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.DN (variant)
9.9444

F-Prot
W32/A-dbe1ec51
v6.4.7.1.166

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of outlook_setup(3).exe
2015.6.23.13

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11784

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM20.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-LNR/Heur!1.5594
23.00.65.15315

Sophos
Install Core
4.97

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.InstallCore
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore
26632

File size:
661.5 KB (677,416 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 5:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:5yMJfsGmxDPGjisIwL0gjhmDsEIx3Sx7pj5K3a1s29CVi/n6IFnL9Gh2IMJbLnuk:5yMJfs9xzGpIdg1fL3Utj5K3a119Oi/R

Entry address:
0x98CC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, CC, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, FA, 97, FF, FF, E8, 01, AA, FF, FF, E8, 2C, CC, FF, FF, E8, 73, CC, FF, FF, E8, 0A, F3, FF, FF, E8, 71, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 76, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 2C, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, B0, 40, 00, E8, 9B, FE, FF, FF, E8, 26, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, E0, D0, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, D8, BD, 40, 00, E8, AB, 98, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, D8, BD, 40, 00, B2, 01, B8...
 
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Entropy:
7.8069

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
36 KB (36,864 bytes)

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

http://software.inbox2me.com/download.php?id=a13b4c0909593f723a37f430881c34b273e7bbba&z=0&p=eyJweSI6ImliIiwicnMiOiJnb29nbGUiLCJydCI6InNlYXJjaCIsImMiOiJ1cyIsIm8iOiJ3aW52IiwiYiI6ImNoMzEiLCJ1X2lkIjoiaWJfNTJhNWVkY2I3MmQxZjQuNTc1OTM0MDIiLCJwYV9pZCI6IjAiLCJzdF9pZCI6IjAiLCJzcF9pZCI6IjAwMDMtMDAwMCIsInRzIjoxMzg2NjA2MDI3LCJrdyI6ImdtYWlsIGxvZ2luIiwiY3UiOiJnbWFpbCBsb2dpbiJ9

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