setup.exe

File

sTARt now

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application setup.exe by sTARt now has been detected as adware by 22 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the OutBrowse Revenyou installer. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup. The file has been seen being downloaded from get.0125f.info.
Publisher:
sTARt now  (signed and verified)

Product:
File

Version:
1.9.3.0

MD5:
e9e703699851de99731d2e57e721c7fa

SHA-1:
0fb1b18a23e6a596e669d9d6f8430af0ef2b3439

SHA-256:
d0ff4ac35fa189a1d6e2aea57e7574ac88a9f8031f5093578187f6495ef94014

Scanner detections:
22 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles additional adware offers during download and installation using the OutBrowse installer.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 12:31:06 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1226334
5807185

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.OutBrowse
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OutBrowse
2015.05.13

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
150423-1

AVG
Potentially harmful program Downloader.FRD
2014.0.4311

Bitdefender
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1226334
1.0.20.660

Dr.Web
Trojan.OutBrowse.471
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1226334
10.0.0.5366

ESET NOD32
Win32/OutBrowse.BU potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OutBrowse
5/12/2015

F-Secure
Adware.Generic.1226334
11.2015-12-05_3

G Data
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1226334
15.5.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.OutBrowse
t3scan.1.8.9.0

McAfee
Program.Adware-OutBrowse.e
17.6.569.0

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1226334
16.0.0.396

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.OutBrowse.dqucfx
0.30.24.1357

nProtect
Dropped:Adware.Generic.1226334
15.05.11.01

Quick Heal
PUA.Startnow.Gen
5.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Outbrowse.Bundler
15.5.12.11

Sophos
Generic PUA ON
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.OutBrowse/Variant
9880

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.5085447
39676

File size:
1.1 MB (1,101,352 bytes)

Product version:
1.9.3.0

Copyright:
File

Original file name:
Ionic.Zip-2015Apr15-183353-9ecd3ccc-148d-484f-8ffc-9208c52791b8.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
4/5/2015 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/12/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=sTARt now, O=sTARt now, L=Dublin, S=Dublin, C=IE

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
0E0FD4301D1202ED31B0E26F20B00539

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/15/2015 8:33:53 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:/bSaE4mvt/LEfu7AhQq0RSM4fgl/ADvxwa8xS:/bSv4mvVEm7AeGI/+Wnc

Entry address:
0x75F3E

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
464 KB (475,136 bytes)

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

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