setup.exe

The application setup.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 15 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from mobilitydata5.com.
MD5:
e84f4a00d5fea98c60aae4c995c1bddd

SHA-1:
e663847de15f90157f9df658a53d5a305293f795

SHA-256:
572ebd522d1eed25c8acd9e8c4a30b26ac7f4b13560e96569d467d2770ddf505

Scanner detections:
15 / 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.

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:
11/23/2024 8:17:06 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.InstallCore
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.InstallCore
2015.10.09

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/InstallCore.Gen7
8.3.2.2

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-151011

AVG
InstallCore
2016.0.2960

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.25266
9.0.1.0284

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.VV potentially unwanted (variant)
9.12380

F-Prot
W32/A-fa569e41
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Application.AnyProtect
15.10.25

Malwarebytes
v2015.10.11.05

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.dfuunj
0.30.26.3947

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.Bundler (M)
15.10.11.5

SUPERAntiSpyware
9577

Vba32 AntiVirus
Malware-Cryptor.InstallCore.gen
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
44400

File size:
581.3 KB (595,279 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\setup.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 5:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:zivpbwVm2SI5knGVoLDBjwiyN9skLTDYy9y5XLn52D1tmCnGfaNj6:zivZwVm1IuGoDZqz900PmWYa

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, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, 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:
7.8633

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.

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