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setup.exe

AnyProtect

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application setup.exe by AnyProtect 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 installCore installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.anyprotect.com.
Publisher:
AnyProtect  (signed and verified)

MD5:
c6b7e6cd3d64b44d99fd4815ffbf9779

SHA-1:
fe7fc41d924946e114010f43f21ac590a361df98

SHA-256:
84dad7ae098ddc6905ca7d4cf9de2cb99ec5176a7383f01a0243dded7d5c476c

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially 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:
12/28/2024 12:02:07 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Win32.Generic
16.8.9.5

File size:
604 KB (618,504 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
AnyProtect

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
1/8/2014 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/9/2015 9:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=AnyProtect, O=AnyProtect, STREET=30 Lilenblum st., L=Tel-Aviv, S=Tel-Aviv, PostalCode=6513309, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
008047CC3D3878D4B7B7A5A0A69BF18E1F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:XvvppHMWWAe15wxm40+G+VMTRdJ1S2ocVZFGz9r0UT:XvvjsWWL2mZB+Vs1Los6wM

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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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.

http://www.anyprotect.com/dl.php?sct=NONC&data=null&anyprotect_id=1&r=ap_100_nc&pr=s&prm=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