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searchdefender-setup.exe

Setup Factory 7.0 Runtime

MicroSmarts LLC

The application searchdefender-setup.exe, “Setup Application” by MicroSmarts has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Setup Factory installer.
Publisher:
MicroSmarts LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Setup Factory 7.0 Runtime

Description:
Setup Application

Version:
7.0.6.1

MD5:
aefc2cc0dc35c2b5f110d1795a9fa8c8

SHA-1:
2a253d867dab920850e4788826db3a32f57909c7

SHA-256:
51bb0f2b8c5c10b3fe16cd20ecd208a7e9b890ad2444308ff75d3c5d0b4ee4d1

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
12/24/2024 4:31:23 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.MicroSmarts.Installer (M)
15.11.16.16

File size:
1.1 MB (1,129,424 bytes)

Product version:
7.0.6.1

Copyright:
Setup Engine Copyright © 2004-2006 Indigo Rose Corporation

Trademarks:
Setup Factory is a trademark of Indigo Rose Corporation.

Original file name:
suf70_launch.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Setup Factory

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\software\software\software-2\software t\searchdefender-setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
MicroSmarts LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/26/2007 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
2/9/2008 5:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=MicroSmarts LLC, OU=Software Division, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=MicroSmarts LLC, L=Olympia Fields, S=Illinois, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)04, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
17DC6FE4B6894438FC8DB344C01C3A9F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/30/2007 1:47:00 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:68EiZme3JaGpwcQfwM45+catPeLNJo+c:+i9l+wSc8eJo+c

Entry address:
0x1E64

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 6A, FF, 68, 78, 61, 40, 00, 68, 94, 31, 40, 00, 64, A1, 00, 00, 00, 00, 50, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 83, EC, 58, 53, 56, 57, 89, 65, E8, FF, 15, 78, 60, 40, 00, 33, D2, 8A, D4, 89, 15, 4C, 9C, 40, 00, 8B, C8, 81, E1, FF, 00, 00, 00, 89, 0D, 48, 9C, 40, 00, C1, E1, 08, 03, CA, 89, 0D, 44, 9C, 40, 00, C1, E8, 10, A3, 40, 9C, 40, 00, 6A, 01, E8, 07, 03, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, C3, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8, 77, 1B, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 10, E8, B2, 00, 00, 00, 59, 33, F6, 89, 75...
 
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Entropy:
7.8397

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ v6.0

Code size:
20 KB (20,480 bytes)

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