setup.exe

Yordan Damyanov

The is the installer for the WebPick InstalleRex download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed without consent. The application setup.exe by Yordan Damyanov 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 WebPick InstalleRex installer. While running, it connects to the Internet address r1.stylezip.info on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Yordan Damyanov  (signed and verified)

MD5:
4992ad52d94c2737ecdabfced470c3b4

SHA-1:
0deeca0e2500f5dbfd9cdbaabd52943312d4dd70

SHA-256:
97922d8e91c63494a46c1262ad56027b958e36215c1941c5687eb10f547a1ddc

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.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
11/16/2024 1:25:59 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.WebPick (M)
17.1.24.12

File size:
1.9 MB (1,950,216 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
WebPick InstalleRex

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
10/7/2013 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/8/2015 7:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Yordan Damyanov, O=Yordan Damyanov, STREET=19 Dobri Voinikov Str, L=Sofia, S=Sofia, PostalCode=1000, C=BG

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00FEEF0D77D0AC7E55D4E7707B384AC901

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/2/2013 5:54:41 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0x8E00

Entry point:
E8, BC, 6A, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, 98, B1, 41, 00, 89, 0D, 94, B1, 41, 00, 89, 15, 90, B1, 41, 00, 89, 1D, 8C, B1, 41, 00, 89, 35, 88, B1, 41, 00, 89, 3D, 84, B1, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 15, B0, B1, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, A4, B1, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, 80, B1, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 05, 7C, B1, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 25, 78, B1, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, 74, B1, 41, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, A8, B1, 41, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, 9C, B1, 41, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, A0, B1, 41, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, AC, B1, 41...
 
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Entropy:
7.9338  (probably packed)

Code size:
79 KB (80,896 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to r1.stylezip.info  (54.186.255.26:80)

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