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setup.exe

Start Playing

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application setup.exe by Start Playing has been detected as adware 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 OutBrowse Revenyou installer. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from get.file16desktop.com.
Publisher:
Start Playing  (signed and verified)

MD5:
4ea2f36d18a8cf50b2e0ee6beeb46964

SHA-1:
f22f0faf82f8430de83631e0dc7a97b180f40b6a

SHA-256:
cfa515366c2719ff206f8ea57973fc34a67dc6c3ec7eabb4de0b4f9976fe967a

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
11/2/2024 3:19:40 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Outbrowse.StartPla.Bundler (M)
16.7.5.1

File size:
564.5 KB (578,056 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Start Playing

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
10/21/2014 3:57:40 PM

Valid to:
10/22/2015 3:57:40 PM

Subject:
CN=Start Playing, O=Start Playing, L=Dublin, C=IE

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
11216373A8B3DA97F7C0A35E316357071FA7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 11:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:8mIVpcPr7vOOu7YdqYLavNZmc5SFmCO61y0AzATpRqyvTkj7:8m5xdJazm6SkCO61JACgn

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9768

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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

http://get.file16desktop.com/.../Get1?file=Get&p=14291&d=1977&l=1694&n=0&clickid=YOqZu-o_1P0HyZdcKECC9HILg8d7_y7uUk6crm5aA265MjjS96pvPNxNK6YWSblmgfHLeBBGdDveaMJb_a5eaDf3v6go-OdAmhOC7ichhuKKVfIbmbxYVfVrFJwdBkESZRUl8h_N8ZSBCKHpge82_qHnFqVEUK7gFEQqiYw-9ocPdr7ps6vh_VM24eFYGpvF34nSNo9L_v-MOI1II_iJ3FpLPTD_b939FEz3abiyPfwstCx1XRuW_jsUr02hGJL2x3qme4Xv_l_0UMZiYZu8baB6TMoOyxdXB-6uBWqr-vhg_J760tJpGH1b3E_20QzmRM5GY4kKqXnD2uIPNOmz8Bd6MCBjtV10-f28Mk6ccA-9qTA2jSSmlk9xhw8hJvARZcW-sLZhPMHDdkgxvarmmvYysJSaVMQJRwP1VFNpCpTrUxWtoc5owoDTZg&d1=-1&d2=-1&d3=-1&d4=-1&d5=-1&filename=setup

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