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setup.exe

Program installer

Command Flux

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application setup.exe, “Program installer Setup ” by Command Flux 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 installCore installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from cdn.downloads24files.com.

File name:

setup.exe

Publisher:

Generic program (signed by Command Flux)

Product:

Program installer

Description:

Program installer Setup

Version:

4.3.1.7

MD5:

bdb1e744fd10d55c57d4f9428c85cbaf

SHA-1:

245fc9946485f670356990ae0513fb2c197e407e

SHA-256:

117e785816acbadf94718fc1eac0b4cf96e6094b04bac00233fc8c4773167978

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:

11/23/2024 9:28:38 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.installCore.CommandF.Installer (M)

16.6.29.1

File size:

679.3 KB (695,616 bytes)

Product version:

4.7.8

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

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

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Command Flux

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

12/16/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:

12/17/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=Command Flux, O=Command Flux, STREET="4600 Madison Ave, 10th FL", L=Kansas City, S=MO, PostalCode=64112, C=US

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

00AF8A4A6C27C3B839F6BCB3DCF123DAAC

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/19/1992 6:22:17 PM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:yp2GatUc3ReoOJgouZbU1irsAIPKYl16XRJmYFOuTCVVWsoJs1L2:yp2zucygocb2T16XR08Cj92

Entry address:

0xA5F8

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55... 
[+]

Entropy:

7.8355

Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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

http://cdn.downloads24files.com/c?x=xv1IGq9BZ1kFhZYO107Dv2CYNmMayFB3oGGInbRp/Ek=&c=dqCFVqLwRo/YqYhFxKsyVXfz56PXxRoWe JtKsNiLaneixSm/2kWCN26hL/y95y2PX2z31/M/3SYyi0VYGHvCg==&downloadAs=Setup.exe&fallback_url=http://audownload.com/.../install?creative_id=review&subid=download free now&subid2=website.informer.com&adprovider=google_audownload.com&source=google_7zip-display-generic-US-728x90-audownload.com-66689647623&gclid=CJTgyYq19sMCFQ0V7AodnEEAsw&dlink=http://secure.myappz10.com/g/dynamic_pitch/Setup.exe?filedescription=&subid=google_7zip-display-generic-US-728x90-audownload.com-66689647623&user_id=7e5910e6-5d02-4889-bf81-146f88e25f71&thankYouUrl=http%3a%2f%2fdownloadactivation.com%2fthanks%3fsource%3dgoogle_7zip-display-generic-US-728x90-audownload.com-66689647623%26offer%3d7zip%26subid1%3dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwebsite.informer.com%252F

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