setup.exe

Internet web

Agile Distribution (New Media Holdings Ltd.)

The application setup.exe, “Internet web Setup ” by Agile Distribution (New Media Holdings) has been detected as adware by 9 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.centraluniversetowers.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Generic program   (signed by Agile Distribution (New Media Holdings Ltd.))

Product:
Internet web

Description:
Internet web Setup

Version:
4.3.3.4

MD5:
2d26b82892a4b10cb5dab3468567e53a

SHA-1:
480db9a88b45d738137b5608f076d6423bf3286b

SHA-256:
3554ee4b6cbd6f8ef90c72a21c31e4e8dd547744a100418c9c314397e5e60d23

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

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:
11/30/2024 11:48:20 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.InstallCore
4.0.3.15121

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.ADQ.gen potentially unwanted (variant)
9.12632

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.InstallCore
t3scan.1.9.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.212.17987

Malwarebytes
v2015.12.01.12

Panda Antivirus
PUP/Multitoolbar
15.12.01.12

Reason Heuristics
PUP.NewMedia.Installer.Installer (M)
15.12.1.0

Sophos
Install Core Click run software (PUA)
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore
45454

File size:
953.2 KB (976,112 bytes)

Product version:
2.4

Copyright:
Software Web

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
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
10/30/2015 11:50:21 AM

Valid to:
10/30/2016 11:50:21 AM

Subject:
CN=Agile Distribution (New Media Holdings Ltd.), O=Agile Distribution (New Media Holdings Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121B87A92F17B6EABD6B04B861173022CA8

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):
24576:CRDl/SokQZTBKM8j/d4VKv+ccu3+5J+utwOPT/vsrS:CRRKokqgM82VKvncu3+5XwOPT/vs

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:
7.9286

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 5 URLs.

http://www.centraluniversetowers.com/c?x=qWXsp4UpTD4g6Hk3AzRPdhlAcuhPngLy0RdcMcirUVg=&c=jRWvEyi8uD2WQyXazDN I9JZuuE8g6imZ69fUHq/D5WTZSL6Rc7Pqync5vTMEhIeyMXu/wyd4VBIk9HrCshfzwxE95GpYFM1u1oxfMrUj8ZJvDuHxEatLTkfNq hF6ACUeYf8dasNG0dVi8LIoyfgA==&downloadAs=setup.exe&fallback_url=http://.../setup1.19.exe

Remove setup.exe - Powered by Reason Core Security