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setup.exe

The application setup.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 23 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 mp3.toopid.info and multiple other hosts.
MD5:
8a837d164bf20a161b5221f9c66c6d00

SHA-1:
7603d7677b7e1fbf5b48e7351be1a23c82361aa5

SHA-256:
e850d5ad78ecafd4144f84bae9ef336bbb297134c9cf2c7b09553a5aa294e3e1

Scanner detections:
23 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
1/12/2025 8:53:56 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Amonetize.14
386

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Amonetize
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Qvo6.B
7.11.173.240

avast!
Win32:Amonetize-Q [PUP]
2014.9-160115

AVG
Generic
2017.0.2864

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Amonetize
4.0.3.16115

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Amonetize.14
1.0.20.75

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1339
9.0.1.015

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize (variant)
10.10454

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Amonetize
1/15/2016

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2016-15-01_6

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Amonetize.14
16.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Qvo6
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.183.13463

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Amonetize
14.0.0.814

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize.AS
v2016.01.15.03

McAfee
Artemis!8A837D164BF2
5600.6520

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Amonetize.14
17.0.0.45

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Amonetize.czzywp
0.28.2.62286

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.932
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Amonetize (M)
16.1.15.3

Sophos
Amonetize
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
33374

File size:
242 KB (247,794 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/9/2012 3:19:49 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:Bz+92mhAMJ/cPl3i8/jMmAKkUSSR1Dkf1UHU8iyp6x19:BK2mhAMJ/cPlJjMgTSSR1wsLitv

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.

http://mp3.toopid.info/?r=wmp&title=Bella Vita - DJ Antoine.mp3&embedded=false

http://mp3.toopid.info/?r=wmp&title=Watch Out For This - Major Lazer Busy Signal.mp3&embedded=false

http://mp3.toopid.info/?r=wmp&title=Musica - Fly Project.mp3&embedded=false

http://mp3.eeredi.info/?r=wmp&title=- - 2011 origin AMIABLE.mp3&embedded=false

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