setup.exe

The application setup.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 12 anti-malware scanners. 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. According to Microsoft Security Essentials, the software includes a bundle of the DealPly adware which is installed on a user's PC during setup using the InstallCore platform. The file has been seen being downloaded from dig.quickconvertmedia.com.
MD5:
dc6fe474bec8883d0ab7718a1e6cd7ec

SHA-1:
45c2b9ee2f339f932938048c8fe9c076bbc15013

SHA-256:
b7f92054690164ee5e301c1d8ab40734c502d81f78e7dc54d9a2ce210140ff93

Scanner detections:
12 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
This software bundler installs other potentially unwanted software, including DealPly. Which includes offers in a user's web browser which state they are "Powered by DealPly".

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 12:10:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
7.11.106.210

avast!
Win32:Installer-I [PUP]
2014.9-160403

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
17079

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.101
9.0.1.094

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.BL
10.8898

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.R4.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

Malwarebytes
v2016.04.03.01

Microsoft Security Essentials
1.163.1557.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.ENG (M)
16.4.3.13

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R0CBOH0FG13
7.2.94

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore
22240

File size:
595.1 KB (609,336 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

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

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:IyMJfsnXEnVmJ7AFlc1ISziOn5YDJjIcSvUQOMvH/jnKRaFy:IyMJfsXwm8lc1kQ2NLSvUQOMP/jnK4y

Entry address:
0x98CC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, CC, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, FA, 97, FF, FF, E8, 01, AA, FF, FF, E8, 2C, CC, FF, FF, E8, 73, CC, FF, FF, E8, 0A, F3, FF, FF, E8, 71, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 76, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 2C, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, B0, 40, 00, E8, 9B, FE, FF, FF, E8, 26, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, E0, D0, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, D8, BD, 40, 00, E8, AB, 98, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, D8, BD, 40, 00, B2, 01, B8...
 
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Entropy:
7.7569

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
36 KB (36,864 bytes)

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

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