setup.exe

StormAlertsSetup.exe

Weather Warnings LLC

Part of an adware web browser extension that delivers advertisements such as coupons, price-comparisons, display media, affiliate links, banners, popups/popunders and other links. The application setup.exe by Weather Warnings has been detected as adware by 5 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from ogdelivery.com.
Publisher:
Weather Warnings LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
StormAlertsSetup.exe

Version:
1.0.0.29

MD5:
3b960fcca8cb1afe1733bdf700c4eb87

SHA-1:
69ec7292d5fe4ac53ae09e3235dfc3fb3f13aec7

SHA-256:
9ca8207227a94e85c6c906256512510c70b0c666f230bf754a78103d5726908d

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
11/5/2024 9:45:53 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3045

ESET NOD32
Win32/Verti.O potentially unwanted
9.11954

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.StormAlerts.A
v2015.07.18.04

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM42.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Weather.WeatherWarnings.Installer (M)
15.7.18.4

File size:
141.2 KB (144,632 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.29

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
5/24/2015 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/24/2016 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Weather Warnings LLC, O=Weather Warnings LLC, L=Austin, S=Texas, C=US

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

Serial number:
079CB9C1FFEB0CA9C428CBBE65D2EEE9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 3:52:06 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:IduxkZuTXJU1++DCcjbGDzPjtOt71fUfA10/7vXYs33c:IdScGTtM1+jvXi

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 6F, 44, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 6E, 44, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, 9C, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 2E, 44, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, F0, 46, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.2421

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-52-1-175-151.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (52.1.175.151:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-52-0-164-105.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (52.0.164.105:80)

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