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setup.exe

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STaRT NoW

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application setup.exe by STaRT NoW 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 OutBrowse Revenyou installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from get.0124c.info.
Publisher:
STaRT NoW  (signed and verified)

Product:
File

Version:
1.9.3.0

MD5:
ae5cc5265ef096e4e72f42e84a3c896b

SHA-1:
7a286e0574f6e4512793876d8e3cf20b99114f4b

SHA-256:
18af302bdef178162ccaa1fd8cbf57c74e3fd59add4ddfef0763f2380d978c64

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 an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
11/22/2024 4:27:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Outbrowse.STaRTNoW.Bundler (M)
16.4.4.21

File size:
1.1 MB (1,124,528 bytes)

Product version:
1.9.3.0

Copyright:
File

Original file name:
Ionic.Zip-2015May17-060112-434519b5-73e2-4395-8d53-5d2cc0a2dad0.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
STaRT NoW

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
5/11/2015 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/12/2015 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=STaRT NoW, O=STaRT NoW, L=Dublin, S=Dublin, C=IE

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

Serial number:
5CDA5E5AC7A68659D2AF602BBAC0B816

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/17/2015 1:01:12 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:fbSaE4mvt/2ky401UWtcRfxgHrkRS6L5Ly:fbSv4mvEkK1pze/Ny

Entry address:
0x75F3E

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.5626

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
464 KB (475,136 bytes)

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

http://get.0124c.info/.../1431842469/1431842469?86517517480X19vMC46bzYuKzMeXjgxLjIvKiJkPSkwNDMfaTwqIlwxNR8vLx4vLzxIQUVGTihDOyhIPSEsMB0uKyVcZ2hcZ2FkNSosMSowOC0xKTAqLSw3MS8wMDIqOR5jXm5nODEfdmFwNSw

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