setup.exe

The application setup.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 11 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The setup program bundles adware offers using the Amonetize, a Pay-Per-Install (PPI) monetization and distribution download manager. The software offerings provided are based on the PC's geo-location at the time of install. The file has been seen being downloaded from find.x3codec.info and multiple other hosts.
MD5:
ed8d69ff3d32b3b0d5fd14c02a16c50b

SHA-1:
6938f6bd865439931f3cd6c00c49781af3620dca

SHA-256:
352361925f55f538ce2a10028320b688d87cd5bfa09923a50f4835546d78b2f8

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 5:57:01 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Qvo6.B
7.11.106.2

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Agent
4.0.3.14430

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1339
9.0.1.0120

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize (variant)
8.8883

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Qvo6
t3scan.2.0.127

K7 AntiVirus
Riskware
13.173.9789

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize.AS
v2014.04.30.11

McAfee
Artemis!ED8D69FF3D32
5600.7145

Sophos
Amonetize
4.93

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0719
7.2.120

VIPRE Antivirus
Amonetize
22156

File size:
242 KB (247,793 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/9/2012 2:19:49 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:Bz+92mhAMJ/cPl3i8/YMmAKkUSSR1Dkf1UHU8iyp6x19:BK2mhAMJ/cPlJYMgTSSR1wsLitv

Entry address:
0xAC87

Entry point:
E8, E3, FE, FF, FF, 33, C0, 50, 50, 50, 50, E8, 9F, 30, 00, 00, C3, 56, 57, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, F1, 8B, CF, 89, 3E, E8, 8F, AB, FF, FF, 89, 46, 08, 89, 56, 0C, 8B, 87, 24, 0C, 00, 00, 89, 46, 10, 5F, 8B, C6, 5E, C2, 04, 00, 8B, C1, 8B, 08, 8B, 50, 10, 3B, 91, 24, 0C, 00, 00, 75, 0D, 6A, 00, FF, 70, 0C, FF, 70, 08, E8, 0E, B1, FF, FF, C3, 56, 8B, F1, 8B, 06, 85, C0, 74, 07, 50, FF, 15, C4, 40, 41, 00, 83, 26, 00, 83, 66, 08, 00, 83, 66, 0C, 00, 5E, C3, 56, 8B, F1, 80, 7E, 04, 00, 75, 34, 68, F4, 44, 41, 00...
 
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Code size:
73 KB (74,752 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

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