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The application setup.exe, “Generic Software 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.
Publisher:
Generic software

Product:
Generic Software

Description:
Generic Software Setup

Version:
4.4.5.3

MD5:
083afb23509ca2e3d652e389c456bee5

SHA-1:
e632904051c4d2ff386d7249331abab892d3e40e

SHA-256:
27fd80f57b3dea1be1593f2f9ad593444cfd52ae27d716d6e9c8a4c0a50fef92

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:
11/23/2024 5:40:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.RES (M)
16.8.8.17

File size:
507.8 KB (519,967 bytes)

Product version:
1.4

Copyright:
Installer web

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 10:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:ClyEG4s1dT4sYygJwz16LwnlKhC2Iqjzva6WXd55yGMB:ClyEBMdMs/6knsItq

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.

http://get1.0111design.info/1437702050/.../1437702050?55951597345YmBrMTg6Z2tpOSwhazQuLy0pH2E5LSstMDIlZzQqMzUvIWk0KyVfKDYuLSsrLB1fMTgkKiNgLjgoKCFjLzQmLiJfMDgkLCVhYGVialxoYDRuZG9saSNfZ2ReYmRjOG4yNkdNPysrUTJLLS9FT0dCPis8SDMtLSNlXmppNDQyIWdraTks

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