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The application setup.exe, “Software Setup ” 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, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
Internet

Product:
Software

Description:
Software Setup

Version:
5.1.2.3

MD5:
95ebb439c974b15226984c6eb2809e23

SHA-1:
1980548265b5198fcaa3634ad543021b5294a1de

SHA-256:
cf0925b76ff105ba46a9844a8bae8f77404143d711e4bc5bcc9b8516288b45d2

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:
11/28/2024 8:58:48 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.Internet.Installer.Meta (M)
16.1.25.20

File size:
918.4 KB (940,419 bytes)

Product version:
3.2

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:WcZ9ZgIOsvfz63wTTLD2LyjjITpf/R8nQSOCHUwXk7K:Wc1fz6eH2Lyjqn+04Uje

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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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 2 URLs.

http://www.updateconceptsapplication.com/c?x=Hd8VPNN/TaByR7PPW4a3xgewyQ7TArmgSb/G A1DdlE=&c=j6gLiyalutXAdddjoNmIyyRyM/ mfVoBRuYtpuJ3R2QxeKfP4tgSNysjHNMnpZU9L4Nl5r3CyogkoisMcBx1lPBFtoD/i1g6JiNtf6MZjbwRoggw5xYcAwomkeUsIPggBklMLDp0kcua192ZC2752neDjUs94Cd1o6kztkcTUOE=&fallback_url=http://store.steampowered.com/app/.../&downloadAs=installer_Counter-Strike_sciagnij.exe;

http://www.binariespresentclean.com/c?x=vUOFW73WgcEGvfJhB7jCC1 ueu9tp7K 08yXn0r2i0c=&c=Sr2hRXC8NM PRMzVU84sWvOGmaSG9Ez QzTCiWKJhJZTwqHESOtX/OiJg0XX6Hl/5ZVLkpMB5vaNWqJKWY1TBRlzVVjGyBcDWA7svfmVK gg5GMc7vqvK5eshy/ZKI9ZMo3JSlJSo1BHzFxAR7b5Dwj6j5nuQ1JJmfX2PeraNVs=&fallback_url=http://store.steampowered.com/app/.../&downloadAs=installer_Counter-Strike_sciagnij.exe

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