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Pecoku

Setup Manager LLC

This is the Softpulse installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application setup.exe, “Pecoku Setup ” by Setup Manager 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 Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from ttb.youfilejds.com.
Publisher:
Setup Manager LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Pecoku

Description:
Pecoku Setup

Version:
4.1.3.2

MD5:
6ae3f7457c6013af7b532b2b8599540c

SHA-1:
2fd3e5d570522660517faf299b403316844bf724

SHA-256:
9dbb3bd3118aa04c850d182266cc9ccaa5233855f4d4d1a643994ff6931a2846

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:
12/25/2024 2:32:26 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse (M)
16.8.5.20

File size:
940.7 KB (963,248 bytes)

Product version:
1.5

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Setup Manager LLC

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
12/16/2015 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/15/2017 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Setup Manager LLC, O=Setup Manager LLC, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
5B54F9A49482444F2A26324DAC8E187D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 3:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:8UiACTHPwYKAdf+s/IPwv079thrcWQTRpX9LSMx2gXN:8pbTvuAlfQ2GdroRpX1SMT

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...
 
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Entropy:
7.9363

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://ttb.youfilejds.com/download/request/.../0uEGsUPH?__tc=1467221876.023&lpsl=dc2a959a3947c5fa8cb1cba88f177712&expire=1467253048&PubID=ima_pc_ac2_30&clickid=QLeYlkahxI9KdGM3OpS2qzkYGs7U_Y33yY5vN_rpisPxLC0BIVud9rsPBWKBUNvRWlYE4A0VkY1ID7OyYuXlJjE4U-oq9MMLCgjFSTEUJt64y9Ex6MXnO9BkUW0rs4RadhFI2i3DwHaaauC07F7UI6mm6q-54PvG0yHDYR9uR626meJ7An1U5eWqdnBNmPsi08qFSwiCAVmNAexJ2du_EbCHL2Gt3GP-xsT9aenXJsx6S3qDRFQTTQCQQXsfXG0dkufqSFE8pL_S_-X_lJK5CSuujmVQ0Rl7sJhFMFoqbQA.&slp=www.newfileord.com&fileName=Setup

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