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setup.exe

File Setup LCC

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 by File Setup LCC 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.myosofwer.com.
Publisher:
File Setup LCC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
410620f034d008bbfe3e44cfda0c3a3a

SHA-1:
49e22f08d6000b90deff88100b177811acb9992c

SHA-256:
87204c6136a94c974582ffea5a95609fd4fc5eef6f49b8dbe814fe6878178c22

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 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:
11/14/2024 2:23:34 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse.FileSetupLCC.Bundler (M)
16.1.10.0

File size:
1.2 MB (1,281,584 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
File Setup LCC

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/16/2015 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/17/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=File Setup LCC, O=File Setup LCC, STREET="501 Silverside Road, Suite 105", L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, PostalCode=19809, C=US

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

Serial number:
0629F30DCECC62A8E72B47625BD36601

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/14/2015 12:46:44 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:YDynqP5j/+NkR+G83VGWh9zbRGTgeeNVJZpTz0LKjfvMJI4/z/fL:Y4qRWN2WXYMe0x0QMJI4/z/f

Entry address:
0x1000

Entry point:
B8, 0C, 54, 8C, 00, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, 89, 08, 50, 45, 43, 6F, 6D, 70, 61, 63, 74, 32, 00, 79, E9, 86, 13, E4, 71, 74, FC, 22, D8, B9, 88, 7C, 3F, 9A, 5C, 7F, F9, 75, 6D, 1D, 33, C6, CB, B3, B8, F6, 0F, 2F, 43, 43, B8, 20, 87, 86, AB, 74, A3, 71, 5C, F0, 11, 0C, 35, 9F, F1, 18, 11, 05, 10, 28, 82, BA, EA, A2, 17, 4B, 20, D8, 1C, D5, 48, A9, B6, 27, 55, 3F, 19, D3, 02, 20, BE, D3, 1F, E4, AB, 0E, AC, 95, 0B, 43, 12, 0E, 5A, 6C, B0, 63, C4, 0D, CD, 8E, D5, AB...
 
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Packer / compiler:
PECompact v2

Code size:
3.7 MB (3,905,024 bytes)

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

http://ttb.myosofwer.com/download/request/.../oE8FiZSg?__tc=1426297111.79&lpsl=f0ed151dbb877b9124f97c40d7c24470&expire=1426383476&slp=www.youafiler.com&ClickID=550390e53f2ad4ef5b8b459e&fileName=Setup

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