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setup.exe

App Secure LLC

This is the Softpulse installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application setup.exe by App Secure 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 Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from admin.101magno.com.
Publisher:
App Secure LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
b742b8f21ebe527427af950ccfac27ea

SHA-1:
8b295fe7d634bf5da552e59a4746f859fa37271f

SHA-256:
2708a4355f130ca7dae3ae74e62d72055d6088dec7b974f82f2f0c33b3767abf

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 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
11/6/2024 5:31:51 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse.AppSecur.Bundler (M)
16.6.27.3

File size:
558.4 KB (571,832 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
App Secure LLC

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/14/2016 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/15/2017 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=App Secure LLC, O=App Secure LLC, STREET="501 Silverside Road, Suite 105", L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, PostalCode=19809, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
3DE41688F7AF62CF5FBF12F5DA23F4E0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/3/2016 12:49:02 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:cvF6dlGOB/IApzroi7KggmU2EjWw6YllxpNCqMB1H1X/5OKDafR:cvFcGO5I6zrog3n8j6OxvCrfDDU

Entry address:
0x1A33CF

Entry point:
60, E8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 58, 05, 5A, 0B, 00, 00, 8B, 30, 03, F0, 2B, C0, 8B, FE, 66, AD, C1, E0, 0C, 8B, C8, 50, AD, 2B, C8, 03, F1, 8B, C8, 57, 51, 49, 8A, 44, 39, 06, 88, 04, 31, 75, F6, 2B, C0, AC, 8B, C8, 80, E1, F0, 24, 0F, C1, E1, 0C, 8A, E8, AC, 0B, C8, 51, 02, CD, BD, 00, FD, FF, FF, D3, E5, 59, 58, 8B, DC, 8D, A4, 6C, 90, F1, FF, FF, 51, 2B, C9, 51, 51, 8B, CC, 51, 66, 8B, 17, C1, E2, 0C, 52, 57, 83, C1, 04, 51, 50, 83, C1, 04, 56, 51, E8, 5E, 00, 00, 00, 8B, E3, 5E, 5A, 2B, C0, 89, 04, 32, B4, 10...
 
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Entropy:
7.9487

Packer / compiler:
ASPack v1.08.04

Code size:
1.1 MB (1,108,480 bytes)

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

http://admin.101magno.com/8MAIGCJd_t-72YQ4MU7OZ_HI_2v5G3Wdi63UHZ_myo-qD92AM_alrYHS5S2bSQZFNzAVDxI7qz9CdoB5CZ2DF4HWd719bi47t6nzahPFa5oqL2Xp1iBZpRGnzlQAgjZncMei3Vkwe0DA32w1fFA7iqJxFRuT2jO4W7ZZ0Soh50izNqV5zyO8cUWfcOFehn7WXx80qllVOVBCYmcFvTLFX3l9NYQrCiRm6t9WG1aAj_a9nfYoesGTRMBHtl8tExwfKqOIqlH5AS47tNRrO1oPveZs_xpCFbQ35yu79DeEymM9adk6D8lMLZ9pX0XIZocsSjklm7cALNXD5LDP0ediEcd71jfo2kPmai1AJy7aKChScrvRTG4zfUsk5H8jZ2mRXue-GxaZsyiIo0t4QW517Nk28NkBnRPnLRR2_9lFd9g

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