setup.exe

Hakemaduba

CPC Net adVertising LLC

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application setup.exe, “Hakemaduba Setup ” by CPC Net adVertising 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 installCore installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.centerfarmtown.com.
Publisher:
CPC Net adVertising LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Hakemaduba

Description:
Hakemaduba Setup

MD5:
77ff1a500e6c61e082fe75e03c7a8ad2

SHA-1:
478cc763465a62bbaed6b1fdc77bac19ae1a182b

SHA-256:
f1b3d6c29c7e6f170966e667f230637225324268c2ae30fdfe7eb9b5a7013307

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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 also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 4:39:00 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
16.11.3.16

File size:
1.1 MB (1,184,736 bytes)

Product version:
2.1

Copyright:
File Installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
2/12/2016 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/12/2017 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=CPC Net adVertising LLC, OU=IT, O=CPC Net adVertising LLC, L=Wilmington, S=DELAWARE, C=US

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
23B0D113EC3AE95B6BF021F5984257B0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 5:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:RdvzeRdA32C7HG2Yjo9Hpc3B3O0VI5zGUXj4+u+U32Vugux2TrhbIC:RBzN2cm2YjoH0OaMBzE3Avq2TdbIC

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 URL.

http://www.centerfarmtown.com/1N3VcIOJ7v57mpLbQZ09hdYBshgiMSrnR2OF2aTeLPhr8i18naZsCN52_IRumMKPvks6yVrM6Jctbxw_kA0CKnL6u6qnVU8WLUda3QfEtwKDwX0RoLJY4kH1Wv4i3j82rbtjoBI wppJKqly0rv7PnJuZMqSDC1UD22kIxutB21DCdRQAeswiCwGQ68Yuyb5udaQhQHQ0IucQtGvM60dow7RfnuL_BwOHteGNFcKcnLxosHCKvjDopGt2Z9a7QFgzJvhxEo6uqeVhrVrGMgUR5wgvZTJVEnZJcDrCIDZJZh8kID2nAmeYq6BgqqM6Ctj6WW9_4TjxlQY3nA8jytI rsN3uRl51B0ux52UqpNf_8wL5sXRSo=-iwWARmFsbGJhY2sgVVJMAw==

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