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Setup.exe

App secure LLC

This is the Softpulse installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application Setup.exe by App secure 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 Softpulse SoftwareBundler installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from admin.obtainmagno.com.
Publisher:
App secure LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
360e219f87cd5925a311d39fb39404ac

SHA-1:
fd8599aeba60a8bc997d2402c54d979cd649a98c

SHA-256:
38a6be1f873cacf25b95e1af7b022cd8ff805733177c030d18a474897bc99fab

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:
12/29/2024 3:03:17 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse (M)
16.8.1.19

File size:
538.7 KB (551,656 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
App secure LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
12/17/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/18/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=App secure LLC, O=App secure LLC, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, 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:
5D0A1845D85007CD040B350F48C5F721

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/29/2015 3:53:44 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:dJEsVabAKwq9L6lVh3yMj3tndVP7dIAAYQatzkXnou0a:csV+AKX6VhiMj3RPd7Rtzeoba

Entry address:
0x1943CB

Entry point:
60, E8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 58, 05, 5A, 0B, 00, 00, 8B, 30, 03, F0, 2B, C0, 8B, FE, 66, AD, C1, E0, 0C, 8B, C8, 50, AD, 2B, C8, 03, F1, 8B, C8, 57, 51, 49, 8A, 44, 39, 06, 88, 04, 31, 75, F6, 2B, C0, AC, 8B, C8, 80, E1, F0, 24, 0F, C1, E1, 0C, 8A, E8, AC, 0B, C8, 51, 02, CD, BD, 00, FD, FF, FF, D3, E5, 59, 58, 8B, DC, 8D, A4, 6C, 90, F1, FF, FF, 51, 2B, C9, 51, 51, 8B, CC, 51, 66, 8B, 17, C1, E2, 0C, 52, 57, 83, C1, 04, 51, 50, 83, C1, 04, 56, 51, E8, 5E, 00, 00, 00, 8B, E3, 5E, 5A, 2B, C0, 89, 04, 32, B4, 10...
 
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Packer / compiler:
ASPack v1.08.04

Code size:
1 MB (1,081,856 bytes)

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

http://admin.obtainmagno.com/YjFeYh9JPDUyOQc5YS_ccJ_mXoGoPffl_zbZtVTHmNLzuQVUBpXBx_M6tLvs4mrM6D4c8VRi_AyR9osWLHasNJTAV99b4mODIpff5c76qeI9qhpFnkRL2IDapHn-B3PWm_qi7g9bUBloXosvW3aTWu57zw0OB2Ds7H3KmfSqDPgVZNivYBKFCOiacpRzuG94rLVAgRMuiiqn6vh8ut1zDmgTv4tlzJCM2g52ek0pmh1StCnv2oEhmEs1VV6h1KsZPf0C2mrlmMPDZhq3mPYds0Hw1RKPnGZ5nFT1OxBan9k6UhYxJCcwnOvVG-jpUSH6HgWeKY0WMB2y0YItBEgzMBgQDODr4K2h5vZt6jkSuC2N8dGGxRBp2QtPWpM6Wm8I

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