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setup.exe

Generic installer

Installer Generic Internet

The application setup.exe, “Generic installer Setup ” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 Inno Setup installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
Installer Generic Internet

Product:
Generic installer

Description:
Generic installer Setup

Version:
4.4.5.0

MD5:
aa88a7ec64f1af9cfa11c1b08fe48529

SHA-1:
97c67879bd5dc3286481efb82db2ba7900c48e01

SHA-256:
36f9b5e64c916f6aa3ec693a9d3a5295bec8fa073b889a89b6c952faee1b4e98

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 5:40:01 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.RES (M)
16.8.5.15

File size:
509 KB (521,191 bytes)

Product version:
5.1.6

Copyright:
Installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:6/59QPeax7hNxUk1ykAJiaJqvyy9sU+48i/FA2pCfzM9NSI5jo49UY94UqTpZ5aA:C59Geax1Nlyt6L8QxOMVRl7q3C8pJth

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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

http://ttb.mybmjb66qw.com/download/request/.../6WfU0OP9?__tc=1412453154.997&lpsl=6b16a31f32407fe705d0049d233eeda8&expire=1412538734&tgu_src_lp_domain=www.dnldmysoftlist.com&ClickID=Ym89MiZjaXBpZD05NzEwNDAmY2lzaWQ9Qzg3MTcxMTg3NjE3Mjk4ODcyMzY3MTYwNyZjaXJpZD1DODcxNzExODc2MTcyOTg4ODExNTY2NzI0MzUmc2xpZD0wJnN1YmlkPTIwMDEzNDIwNjcxNzAwMDAwMCZjaXVpZD0tMTI4NzkxNTA4MDU5NjMxOTcxJnNvPTImY3JpZD0yMjA3OTM4JmV4Y2lkPTIyJm1tdD0tMSZjbnRyeT0yMDAmY2ljbXA9MTgxODk4JnB1YmlkPTUzMTY2&fileName=Setup

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