setup.exe

K9-PCFixer

The Phone Support Pvt. Ltd.

The application setup.exe by The Phone Support Pvt has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from k9pcfixer.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
K9 Tools   (signed by The Phone Support Pvt. Ltd.)

Product:
K9-PCFixer

Version:
K9-PCFixer

MD5:
2c856145ce9ce43b0ea9050861939435

SHA-1:
02491f3f9aafda4926c45a5311347004d65ec6b0

SHA-256:
feb6e387d6c161838efd4eeed6beb86d43cbfa877b602156545ea4a81df93f0c

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 6:45:51 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Systweak.ThePhone.Installer.Meta (L)
16.6.9.22

File size:
3.4 MB (3,577,056 bytes)

Product version:
1.8

Copyright:
© K9 Tools

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
9/5/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/6/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=The Phone Support Pvt. Ltd., OU=The Phone Support Pvt. Ltd., O=The Phone Support Pvt. Ltd., L=Jaipur, S=Rajasthan, C=IN

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
6C16499CF6E501A764ECDF7F6069DDEA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/9/2014 2:58:13 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:vWPeSiRDiLMkJ3kz8zFHrTVx4pbAFZf65i:vWPBiJiLMq88z5VxO+l

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 2C, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Entropy:
7.9812

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 7 URLs.

http://k9pcfixer.com/downloadip_allcs_dcom.asp?utm_source=dcomnewspdr728&utm_campaign=dcomnewspdr728

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