setup.exe

Small Island Development

The software will display additional offers (such as adware) during installation including a browser toolbar/extension as well as advertising injection software (part of the Injekt brand). The application setup.exe by Small Island Development has been detected as adware by 23 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from gp387a.sazzip.com.
Publisher:
Small Island Development  (signed and verified)

MD5:
4e623cc3da811f77365548d993575007

SHA-1:
081dc29432ce7784bf2e84d929e819f690aa79cf

SHA-256:
939e1898b4bd2346368b19e41e18de7cb0b0732496bca92a3a5197b0ff2931ae

Scanner detections:
23 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects display ads (banner ads), in-text ads, interstitial ads, or other types of ads in the web browser as well as alters the browsers settings (home page, search, DNS, and security protocols).

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 10:00:09 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Generic.1086082
737

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.MovieWizard
2015.01.27

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
7.11.205.122

AVG
Downloader
2016.0.3215

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.MSIL.PullUpdate
4.0.3.15128

Bitdefender
Application.Generic.1086082
1.0.20.140

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
20862

Dr.Web
Adware.Yontoo.55
9.0.1.028

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Adware.PullUpdate
9.11080

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/PullUpdate
1/28/2015

F-Secure
Application.Generic.1086082
11.2015-28-01_4

G Data
Application.Generic.1086082
15.1.25

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.MovieWizard.A
v2015.01.28.05

McAfee
Artemis!4E623CC3DA81
5600.6871

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Generic.1086082
16.0.0.84

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.PullUpdate.dmgkxa
0.30.0.64812

Panda Antivirus
Adware/TVWizard
15.01.28.05

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Injekt
15.1.28.18

Sophos
Generic PUA IF
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F0C2C00AL15
7.2.28

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.F0C2C00AL15
10.465.28

VIPRE Antivirus
Injekt
37008

File size:
4.3 MB (4,554,688 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
12/23/2014 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/22/2016 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Small Island Development, O=Small Island Development, L=St. James, S=St. James, C=BB

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
2ACB4CDCE993E485342ABFA2BCA95A17

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/6/2009 4:41:48 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:a37ug+lV9+c3izhyAa/Q3bBbgs8PIaUVvrBZZug+1:EiJDX3i9So3bBb7+IaUxzcJ1

Entry address:
0x30CB

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 38, 3F, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 84, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 30, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 80, 36, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9837

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
22.5 KB (23,040 bytes)

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

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