setup.exe

Internet web

Agile Distribution (New Media Holdings Ltd.)

The application setup.exe, “Internet web Setup ” by Agile Distribution (New Media Holdings) has been detected as adware by 9 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.flashtowerheart.com.
Publisher:
Generic program   (signed by Agile Distribution (New Media Holdings Ltd.))

Product:
Internet web

Description:
Internet web Setup

Version:
4.3.3.4

MD5:
c115411b49b6692f98f38b0f1123fc7a

SHA-1:
d9770ab92858777bf0ba4e2c80ef644024e6fbbd

SHA-256:
7115a9ea805a53e0c98ead161fcbc7fa9f933a7f125c8161b28100ebaced8ba3

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
11/15/2024 8:57:52 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.InstallCore
4.0.3.16218

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.ADQ.gen potentially unwanted (variant)
10.12632

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.InstallCore
t3scan.1.9.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.212.17987

Malwarebytes
v2016.02.18.07

Panda Antivirus
PUP/Multitoolbar
16.02.18.07

Reason Heuristics
PUP.NewMedia.Installer.Installer (M)
16.2.18.7

Sophos
Install Core Click run software (PUA)
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore
45454

File size:
953.2 KB (976,112 bytes)

Product version:
2.4

Copyright:
Software Web

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
10/30/2015 1:50:21 PM

Valid to:
10/30/2016 1:50:21 PM

Subject:
CN=Agile Distribution (New Media Holdings Ltd.), O=Agile Distribution (New Media Holdings Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121B87A92F17B6EABD6B04B861173022CA8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:RRDl/SokQZTBKM8j/d4VKv+ccu3+5J+utwOPT/vsrS:RRRKokqgM82VKvncu3+5XwOPT/vs

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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

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