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setup.exe

STart pLaying

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application setup.exe by STart pLaying 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 OutBrowse Revenyou installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from dl.file23desktop.com.
Publisher:
ZIGPS  (signed by STart pLaying)

Product:
ZIGPS

Version:
1856.15530.805.6721

MD5:
c5f4747395bd395c3d108ea75063e3bb

SHA-1:
a4423cccde1b5d0e3d5dde6db3e02b395a69c678

SHA-256:
7252273b6791ffb3fcf2e16fb0f3a1c16dfa9f5f157608e820a9bf9a27b5d339

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:
12/25/2024 12:18:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Outbrowse.STartpLa.Bundler (M)
16.4.3.15

File size:
744.2 KB (762,072 bytes)

Product version:
1856.15530.805.6721

Copyright:
ZIGPS

Trademarks:
ZIGPS

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
STart pLaying

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
5/28/2015 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/12/2015 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=STart pLaying, O=STart pLaying, L=Dublin, S=Dublin, C=IE

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
2447D23F86DE57428433972F0A8394A5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2009 5:52:12 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:wt/WsqzKkHh9MsSevgMWDDHRC3ubv5zRyi58snqNXxhwhsaXl7pGb+vXLmDWfc8T:wtFqzKmrMs5zsD2Sx9ZPMxhwhxX9IIX3

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, 1C, 45, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, 1B, 45, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 37, 43, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, DB, 44, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, A0, 47, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9838

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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

http://dl.file23desktop.com/.../1432989445/1432989445?66060596144YV90KzY6ZzcwLywxLSZePS0rMjYzImY3My0yMB1oPCwiXis9SFVIOT9RIl9mY2NlaV80LkctLGpMRE1jZB1jYmtqNzAmdGlrNCo

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