setup.exe

Desktop Recipe

Exciting Technology

The application setup.exe by Exciting Technology has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 27 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from heroic.vanosystem.com.
Publisher:
Exciting Technology  (signed and verified)

Product:
Desktop Recipe

Version:
3.0.88.11

MD5:
edf5da2ff7e5f70000aa3742325420da

SHA-1:
b02041b473951af2ffd5dfea3a27ca223c424f31

SHA-256:
87ba27472b68e85e0a3be37768bd26e22b08c9095e7c848d35dd8a3cc3209496

Scanner detections:
27 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/22/2025 12:14:13 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.255356
434

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/PullUpdate.Gen7
8.3.2.2

AVG
Generic
2016.0.2912

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.MSIL.PullUpdate
4.0.3.151128

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.255356
1.0.20.1660

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.7383

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
23323

Dr.Web
Trojan.Yontoo.2849
9.0.1.0332

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.255356
8.15.11.28.08

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Adware.PullUpdate.J.gen (variant)
9.12606

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/PullUpdate
11/28/2015

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor
11.2015-28-11_7

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.255356
15.11.25

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.Win32.SelfDel
t3scan.1.9.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.212.17931

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.PullUpdate
v2015.11.28.08

McAfee
Artemis!69F3714AD263
5600.6568

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.255356
16.0.0.996

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Eorezo.dypxrr
0.30.26.4751

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.11.28.08

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM41.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1077

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Injekt.ExcitingTechnology.Installer (M)
15.11.28.8

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Generic/QRS!1.9E2D [F]
23.00.65.151126

Sophos
Generic PUA MB (PUA)
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Trojan.SelfDel
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
PullUpdate
45208

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.PullUpdate.Win32.31366
2.0.0.2524

File size:
5.1 MB (5,364,200 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.88.11

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2015 Exciting Technology

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\t7nucjiana\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
1/21/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/22/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Exciting Technology, O=Exciting Technology, L=St. Michael, S=St. Michael, C=BB

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
78090672DF6104656959D799BD62B471

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/27/2015 1:00:54 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:EVEbjMojRFI2Z2pUGS5Zz88yGb6TBurOwAAPQJ+EiJJNbHlDfKFRRRRVQIRDRR5P:EVEHnFlsuGXJ1aOwuJTW9FDfKFRRRRVT

Entry address:
0x6EA7

Entry point:
E8, CF, 7D, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, F0, 35, 42, 00, E8, D3, 55, 00, 00, E8, 54, 2A, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 62, 7D, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 74, 53, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.8405  (probably packed)

Code size:
106.5 KB (109,056 bytes)

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

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