Setup.exe

Setup

Blinkx

The application Setup.exe by Blinkx has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder.
Publisher:
Blinkx  (signed and verified)

Product:
Setup

Description:
blinkx

Version:
80.0.12.0

MD5:
02fd5e1698eb20b2936034209b4d03ac

SHA-1:
a0ee76918c4b5d13d1855d0b86fdcce5d44e4281

SHA-256:
d0674ff5f59888b6bbc7d3236f5bee71f4b26fc16eaa0980065af13ea96e92f1

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:
12/26/2024 1:09:32 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
17.1.1.10

File size:
340.8 KB (348,944 bytes)

Product version:
80.0.12.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2006 - 2009. blinkx. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Setup.exe

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:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
5/13/2008 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/14/2011 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Blinkx, OU=Blinkx, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Blinkx, L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)04, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
5A782BE720091AA3168A3D042724408F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/18/2010 5:09:09 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

Entry address:
0xAA170

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 90, 45, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 80, FA, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 19, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 10, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 78, D1, F8, 89, C5, EB, 0B, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11...
 
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Entropy:
7.8635

Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
328 KB (335,872 bytes)

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