setup.exe

Deepwell

The application setup.exe by Deepwell 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 Tomorrow Software Installer installer.
Publisher:
Sharp Preferred Install  (signed by Deepwell)

Product:
Sharp Preferred Install

Version:
31.8.8.7786

MD5:
72a2565842eca4cdf5d5e3c38c204547

SHA-1:
7e96f596a560bd1acef0c4aea90b7de4041d56dc

SHA-256:
0c4732d1f284f9e98eda0a5e36cdfc515393b9a199a4afb7026c0b611e9ffa0e

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:
11/27/2024 3:49:08 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TomorrowSoftware (M)
17.1.29.9

File size:
878.8 KB (899,904 bytes)

Product version:
31.8.8.7786

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2015

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Tomorrow Software Installer

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/23/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/23/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Deepwell, O=Deepwell, L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
488ADA17990AFCA281EEF4BF17030B5C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/13/2014 6:13:54 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

Entry address:
0xD022

Entry point:
E8, 3C, 05, 00, 00, E9, 57, FD, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, 51, 8D, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C8, 1B, C0, F7, D0, 23, C8, 8B, C4, 25, 00, F0, FF, FF, 3B, C8, 72, 0A, 8B, C1, 59, 94, 8B, 00, 89, 04, 24, C3, 2D, 00, 10, 00, 00, 85, 00, EB, E9, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, 28, 5C, 41, 00, 89, 0D, 24, 5C, 41, 00, 89, 15, 20, 5C, 41, 00, 89, 1D, 1C, 5C, 41, 00, 89, 35, 18, 5C, 41, 00, 89, 3D, 14, 5C, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 15, 40, 5C, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, 34, 5C, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, 10, 5C, 41, 00, 66, 8C, 05, 0C...
 
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Entropy:
7.9579  (probably packed)

Code size:
53.5 KB (54,784 bytes)

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