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setup.exe

The application setup.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from download.ez-downloads.com.
MD5:
bc497cbcfbd18096943576d65a3f31a1

SHA-1:
198e03025686104759f13898014bc26d7dae1106

SHA-256:
f619d47a82f1ee056c91e5e05c3708331ac59326aac63e67c164b7dfc5d98f9f

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 9:37:21 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.AdKnowledge.Bundler.Installer.Meta (M)
16.4.15.10

File size:
910.4 KB (932,248 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win16 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/16/2014 1:56:58 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win16

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:FYIfbMy0Y1nSje18ofNxb/H4bICRZbt3xIcieP:VMy91ny3+NK

Entry address:
0x2A0C40

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, E0, 5C, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 30, E3, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89...
 
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Entropy:
7.8725

Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
844 KB (864,256 bytes)

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

http://download.ez-downloads.com/get/click/.../?uid=2087979864&sid=104196&filename=Setup

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