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Downloadious

The application setup.exe, “Application Setup ” by Downloadious has been detected as adware 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. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.applaboratoryhosting.com.
Publisher:
Software Installer Web   (signed by Downloadious)

Product:
Application

Description:
Application Setup

Version:
4.2.1.4

MD5:
0ef3b7da6deceb8b451487d035da8714

SHA-1:
055f469f9969b31d1285192232a45b6a5500a711

SHA-256:
35af2caf968cb4fcaf9828040b9394b9b1e54e73e4525cab45bee1613fbc53b7

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
12/27/2024 11:47:27 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Downloadius (M)
16.7.25.19

File size:
957 KB (980,000 bytes)

Product version:
4.3.3

Copyright:
Web

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:
Downloadious

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
11/17/2015 9:35:55 AM

Valid to:
11/17/2016 9:35:55 AM

Subject:
E=ido.chernobroda@ironsrc.com, CN=Downloadious, O=Downloadious, L=San Diego, S=CA, C=US

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

Serial number:
1121C5A6CFB1FED1AF54B884BBB852E2D6F2

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:c2ORgbk1m1u7XFU7ZSBsPwCPCL5vFvruLUnytBD:c2yg2m141U7zICP+5vFvsH

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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

http://www.applaboratoryhosting.com/c?x=5QQqOm6WuXxDAqcAPy2hYYjUzkpQdGwsq0jqtlbebvk=&c=nrRjtjGIY23JcxkuhjSExZPa0qA4IFTAyGHj5/hwTHj13M6rArnlXLfgFqiQnCgTM7bkjYm230zm4Dtbcb9cZnH lkbirRyO8HOBEuduMNCE8fZh7NpgQCeipMeg8G3Ztrar4eeVIsonP0xC9xPqmQ==&fallback_url=http://greaterium34.com/2360/.../?srn=sc_marimedia2_java&utm_source=sc_marimedia2&clickid=adkx_pH4e6r5KeOgSCBy9xiTTMnsoIeEDELlC1OK5NANfrU_cJhg2B3Q5VoxC2xgdCDQ8zBYeTLhNQyJgZZFWdp_zzG2NuB30eFOEqsqP72-0_BcnqypJK4qzPA31_HG-Tdz55BUDvfrUHAKH0Q9R8VDcEYqDgk4M-C-rmzU7ZiyfjMMkezRd8GnTyhJujt0bbnPvfAyUt6PsiFJQCdMoSHA5fKlJwYoTiFmGxUfbMtJoWLUnn6h4eIzh1tPZY3FdbsU-nK4rQS_2LMq4mdB3odMf52QVQ-hVXvYE9Z4vYQ7Uhvh-me-8aZ8d9Vi04J4tXGgSoQg4lKpIreCT_OT7IxNauFH_3qFsvD5mB7sOip7w8UuH_nTe1QencctcXL48E9IlvD5-da0qdpCW5PZSPkQOMlZUhDGDAQGPXMxd&utm_content=${param_pubid}&cc=BR&ow=1&product=java&style=&wt=false&ab=0&sdk=ironsrc&forceBackup=False&forceNonBackup=False&blocksdk=ironsrc&&blocksdk=ironsrc&

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