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VerifiedInstallation

The application setup.exe, “Installer ” by VerifiedInstallation has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from fugdownload106.com.
Publisher:
Software General   (signed by VerifiedInstallation)

Product:
Application

Description:
Installer

Version:
2.2.0.1

MD5:
b27c45c3eff7510cb82a1465a988717a

SHA-1:
9ef452820b22242bc4e0473969bd47be234716fe

SHA-256:
03766d518cc2cf8082ca12dfdd9341e1466db0b2e8c4868b82cd699a1f13c8f1

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.

Analysis date:
11/30/2024 8:53:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.AdGazelle.Verified.Installer (M)
16.7.11.20

File size:
277.6 KB (284,216 bytes)

Product version:
2.1

Copyright:
(C) 2015

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
VerifiedInstallation

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
3/3/2015 8:42:42 PM

Valid to:
3/3/2016 8:42:42 PM

Subject:
CN=VerifiedInstallation, O=VerifiedInstallation, L=Las Vegas, S=Nevada, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
00AD549677C65B0FD8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/7/2015 9:37:46 AM

OS version:
6.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:rHSibt4+Fby7/nX+iUSdvU8qyu+SMs0Ag0Fu0Ag0Fu2WIuxO8kLNr:ryip4rnXhNdvZqyuCAO0AOVvl+r

Entry address:
0xFE23

Entry point:
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Code size:
161 KB (164,864 bytes)

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

http://fugdownload106.com/download/.../42319?lpm_id=133

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