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setup.exe

VMware Tools

VMware, Inc.

This is a self-extracting archive and installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from packages.vmware.com.
Publisher:
VMware, Inc.  (signed and verified)

Product:
VMware Tools

Description:
VMware installation launcher

Version:
8.6.16.50504

MD5:
86781e7929ec2a0a95f18c35a64908cc

SHA-1:
ea4e0d06f95412a774fa60595c860ee4638f6703

SHA-256:
0a3941232254ad9a2b0b464e5ab096c5b7656cf8d99aee19ac0f7d14f69fbd7f

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 5:50:02 AM UTC  (today)

File size:
32.5 MB (34,112,624 bytes)

Product version:
8.6.16.50504

Copyright:
Copyright © 1998-2015 VMware, Inc.

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\programs\vmware-tools-windows-8.6.16-3054402\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
VMware, Inc.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/17/2013 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/16/2016 7:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="VMware, Inc.", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="VMware, Inc.", L=Palo Alto, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
4451AD3717CFA22371FFBC07DF13E65D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/9/2015 5:38:50 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
786432:PXrnu5iPBsb9WykTbc5bp3cfd86ymjWN65z:y0ZsYTbc5dMfRNWN65z

Entry address:
0x11A6

Entry point:
E8, B1, 14, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 00, 81, 38, 63, 73, 6D, E0, 75, 2A, 83, 78, 10, 03, 75, 24, 8B, 40, 14, 3D, 20, 05, 93, 19, 74, 15, 3D, 21, 05, 93, 19, 74, 0E, 3D, 22, 05, 93, 19, 74, 07, 3D, 00, 40, 99, 01, 75, 05, E8, 06, 15, 00, 00, 33, C0, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 68, B0, 11, 40, 00, FF, 15, 04, 00, 45, 00, 33, C0, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 57, BF, E8, 03, 00, 00, 57, FF, 15, 0C, 00, 45, 00, FF, 75, 08, FF, 15, 08, 00, 45, 00, 81, C7, E8, 03, 00, 00, 81, FF, 60, EA, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8775  (probably packed)

Code size:
314 KB (321,536 bytes)

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

http://packages.vmware.com/tools/esx/latest/windows/.../VMware-tools-8.6.16-3054402-i386.exe

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