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setup.exe

Installer Prog

AVSoftware Ltd

The application setup.exe, “Installer Prog Setup ” by AVSoftware 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 Inno Setup installer. 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 www.bulkpresentbits.com and multiple other hosts.

File name:

setup.exe

Publisher:

AVSoftware Ltd (signed and verified)

Product:

Installer Prog

Description:

Installer Prog Setup

MD5:

79bf715eeb28a1354931633f0d25d17b

SHA-1:

05556fd257f1e5c7bede6ebdd0a42226ecf74194

SHA-256:

48895b93bb02cb4f8b21e737316eca8126b542416deb06448ac249da6c59d46b

Scanner detections:

1 / 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:

12/25/2024 5:16:13 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.InstallCore.AVSoftware.Installer (M)

16.1.14.2

File size:

947.6 KB (970,320 bytes)

Product version:

2.8

Soft Lite

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:

Inno Setup

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\setup.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

AVSoftware Ltd

Authority:

GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:

12/31/2015 12:55:52 PM

Valid to:

12/31/2016 12:55:52 PM

Subject:

CN=AVSoftware Ltd, O=AVSoftware Ltd, L=Sofia, C=BG

Issuer:

CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:

112134814B6C56AF7047C195AE1D737EC185

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:LQnNBOPjmCNCYM/79hgOV2MmlbVotwDrDetexrsZZLhc7kfUA4sXqihsn:LcLOPao+DP2MmXom5CX+jAj0

Entry address:

0x9C40

Entry point:

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Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 8 URLs.

http://www.bulkpresentbits.com/c?x=kLAo7FN9x jwGpJGWzBImFFYGTce51Sc3 LewAkOgsw=&c=f34a/gHxenahPsztNTRxJUEcz4kj K8ldO9YnIv35WVWQ0mlJBJ2y0T6lBVxtcw3LCH8 gnTK6vDh g1p/GwSyzSR fkkALfnMzxBQeTJqWglTcc5JyYKBhAEt8ylm4I&downloadAs=setup.exe&fallback_url=http://.../setup1.19.exe

http://www.softwareappdownloads.com/c?x=8ql/ACYrhWLRgOdCRkE5Chdz7d5Gp4xGRiVocH cwrY=&c=UWO7XuB0tzEsTdHuLIO1cXiyWsLjPp6IWhlqZGp3IwZtq7Z/G8zjPZiPg/YeXsZ8bZu2YAXJeyfDOh/BVtTT3/YUilCyRizRHP246r0Nhu6d/kJNQfnO5PpZPqkU/IxZ&downloadAs=setup.exe&fallback_url=http://.../setup1.19.exe

http://www.bulkpresentbits.com/c?x=D/ t6lFIpiRGg7N1II5M1823nP6xzhMuucDT1iqS6yU=&c=F5pe7xuu1d53vECV6WEYaPkv1WbO aPI6PfGybTg/m m2mC8eUu4fKrAZRu4ZwAKxs8V8fiTv3E 1cREwBIcov1XfSchvXFg7y9IIxN2obPSnvFkBr5FMAi8cvhzmj/7&downloadAs=setup.exe&fallback_url=http://.../setup1.19.exe

http://www.todaycurrentsigns.com/c?x=df5p/sEGwxOmzZfL AnzPiYahLKKvJCvshZRxR fMQk=&c=8scifHXYC4wBp1zkQHVj0GQLOLp90fXOYB7YvaA1UkQdE5SiadnWb/LcLAfsl0nVGhvuNLPnt7lOKrKuD8pENxo2cV5ioukl5VMD2/CRNWklGcasWkaeXitYWv7SEtTw&downloadAs=setup.exe&fallback_url=http://.../setup1.19.exe

http://www.softwareappdownloads.com/c?x=gMpEzDbseIcDw7bqGLYJ5ddJMwOBfRBY5d8kAdQ4yNA=&c=ms0VREsxYtyvbahQes Dw5WFUx9LOaMbJ635P zzLJOhTqJNt0qeigHnH NYZ9lqNCPdyXLxAVHZGUIVBX5Ucc6c5errAAExL6jJNcClkiDy8k7mzLp/FaG/wrXrLzzx&downloadAs=setup.exe&fallback_url=http://.../setup1.19.exe

http://www.packagevaulttoday.com/c?x=01y0mXcfcwKUJtzXPhZvCrRnDWhV8qKAPK2VSOzAfS4=&c=R29DrE82xSMsDlx7ewrWSjOVP5Xmu6Yg2p5ujl0Fbv8n8 aYTUDgpRKdW8KN a6J 5d5nsLwuhdm2hU16ylYdqEwjW 5olqUg4g7aPEnP3mVt1pQV531YnIfgwhDCHQV&downloadAs=setup.exe&fallback_url=http://.../setup1.19.exe

http://www.bulkpresentbits.com/c?x=o/M3DS2gpv EaAtEjbhwglwVC8NZW2XCkTVx/Ff885I=&c=eBqRbtKt1lAZ4uqMwYSv1T1UU72JkHLl5U9lJKoLmxJFgKweTGsCmmvTRdIRI gpYhTr/izY5qkNWOa6dH5TMefSeKcnIZlxYzZMBitCqP pSm4i4BgCM7x0d8hwAPwp&downloadAs=setup.exe&fallback_url=http://.../setup1.19.exe

http://www.signcapitalgift.com/c?x=Kpb7iEI kn/q9nBPKRs98aaCQUI9fxKlkcg5VmaahjU=&c=fw BNJHmJfCDGelvsoShW4wmAiwu XYNsgA1HuSsLwQw4i/PC7I5u3L2ks6U3OYvZN1JTcddAtJoh2EB7cKeDIvILKDHCdXbHGwQqpH/FMO7fiWXqh6ssJT8SJ15GTOG&downloadAs=setup.exe&fallback_url=http://.../setup1.19.exe

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