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setup.exe

Nela

Sambamedia 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, “Nela Setup ” by Sambamedia llc 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 www.filesn42.com.
Publisher:
Sambamedia llc  (signed and verified)

Product:
Nela

Description:
Nela Setup

Version:
1.4.5.8

MD5:
b266f90d64d04c2dd549e2c46f1ee526

SHA-1:
ffb0075bba7c023ddec3d8cad37a63ef6150435d

SHA-256:
4e61fc09b4a3dda0ee52895dd36c4539c6ee9207bf5c91428409a8ea059eee35

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:
11/14/2024 9:01:06 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softpulse (M)
16.8.10.6

File size:
933.8 KB (956,216 bytes)

Product version:
5.7

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softpulse SoftwareBundler (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Sambamedia llc

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
12/20/2015 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/19/2017 9:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Sambamedia llc, O=Sambamedia llc, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
08AF0B7DB5193EDC6FFE31467E46AA55

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):
24576:XE8lsGLqcIyhNnqwd3z8W70T3SdJokGA557BjwAc90GU:XEIfLqcIyPnbRhpJR/557BUAc9U

Entry address:
0xAA98

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 2E, 86, FF, FF, E8, 35, 98, FF, FF, E8, 9C, 9B, FF, FF, E8, B7, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 56, BF, FF, FF, E8, ED, E8, FF, FF, E8, 54, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 69, B1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 32, B1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, D0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, C2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 24, 93, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 66, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
40.5 KB (41,472 bytes)

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

http://www.filesn42.com/ UyehipCnXeoNEQ73LVOpM3jYMXLDjwYzRJUvnjKDK3rszUVsJX_BayZ3tgaAtkce8As8oPUqczNgu3zSRneV9MZyqcLT5MGF9tQGQnonqmfJMEW0xDLfhyulMzKzcqG 4AzFO2EliHL8ybDqth57j6__b4LGP6Sy6MgcHcGn66P2sT _wKmt5xPqLXpW5kRernL5LHT8_4v7mL3VKl9nw0lREE ytb1UjNEhvyuW1XlWvGZahRzwKiE8ckdWytS9BlmUB4i47Umrs241Vy2Pm32mtyfNdorjnAgseQCWAsWhxRSOStfj_ hylkDE1LFF3TzRF1JBSFMnnJcw0MFqcmVp5o3EQPo3McNZnqinkHhos4tlJFqVyHJZUaV_vO9Fm9GlPiPMEQxM0l RFo7Wnf232GL6iyL6BUjTEGAmg7xyXf1FRQOUHRGgPB6zD7G2AQl38tKCvFyn10gOYzFNyBdYHzEGS47yJEicwVu1FywQWM KpVjcGIMuN_DX9QIolThLdhXXzRCFp8W9BDf WYJF7aB3nbZkBpAI l_deX9WBJSs5UTPkyOQFsdiaulYKewBhP1-iwSAMTcyLjE3LjAuMQM=

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