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The application setup.exe, “Web 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.
Product:
Web installer

Description:
Web installer Setup

Version:
1.5.3.2

MD5:
8a8e9cfc3e8c3de420a90464c8e1ce56

SHA-1:
b417ddebd803d7cfc654b8e907acf219ea24962d

SHA-256:
b65bd6a4ffa80554017a78d6d461492ca939534cdcd2fabab2180e63b488aa85

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:
12/27/2024 9:51:02 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.RES (M)
16.3.5.17

File size:
893.3 KB (914,715 bytes)

Product version:
4.5

Copyright:
Software lite

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 3:52:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:Uhs8MgMemXI2g8yLYr2U6CYf1Of/1RzDZVwTAiF44AHq4KK:UuPWmXI2gnZCA1O7z3AAiF44Z4KK

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Entropy:
7.9339

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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

http://www.downloadcapitalvault.com/c?x=3QIJ rnYONCg3gDbCSMH4IE2oBIdchQVVMfQx7EbLYQ=&c=ddh b3kUBZw1Eq9jpF4WJ eszBIcvoDaCIAitqem5n/gxsHmg/FEeUndWbzGFUXXdiN4IsqDQjyIUQrAgs4k777MZEWF8bhTOHzzHptRz3/qURjdm9WLbpHCOB/gBnYGlesDWY0rroY7PVf00g2LDAt6pGAJSHy9N1JquN5hWks=&downloadAs=FreeShortcutRemover.exe&fallback_url=http://www.downloadonic.com/shortcutremover.com/.../FreeShortcutRemover_IS.exe

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