setup_ar.exe

Kreapixel

The application setup_ar.exe by Kreapixel has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from secureddlweb.com.
Publisher:
Kreapixel  (signed and verified)

MD5:
5a7d35bcaf54cad09bba74f65acb1e0d

SHA-1:
710157740611687c2560c498ad1568847622f73a

SHA-256:
9abe68ed7fdfe139a9e143918d28164d206f950ab170a38f4e9483ec3c96606d

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 1:22:40 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Kreapixel.Installer (M)
16.6.21.2

File size:
3.4 MB (3,592,920 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
4/19/2011 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/19/2012 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Kreapixel, OU=24, O=Kreapixel, L=Bergerac, S=Dordogne, C=FR

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
288036C083074C106C3277BCEC5A31D8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/2/2011 8:40:24 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:ReeEEOQ7FS7zijCbakxFnHuTGCni8bgeMkaGIif:4E3FRjUrFHyGmE/kF

Entry address:
0xB4B5

Entry point:
E8, E3, FE, FF, FF, 33, C0, 50, 50, 50, 50, E8, 7F, 2D, 00, 00, C3, 56, 57, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, F1, 8B, CF, 89, 3E, E8, 1E, A1, FF, FF, 89, 46, 08, 89, 56, 0C, 8B, 87, 1C, 0C, 00, 00, 89, 46, 10, 5F, 8B, C6, 5E, C2, 04, 00, 8B, C1, 8B, 08, 8B, 50, 10, 3B, 91, 1C, 0C, 00, 00, 75, 0D, 6A, 00, FF, 70, 0C, FF, 70, 08, E8, 47, A6, FF, FF, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 1C, 56, 33, F6, 56, 56, 56, 56, 8D, 45, E4, 50, FF, 15, 48, 32, 41, 00, 85, C0, 74, 21, 56, 56, 56, 8D, 45, E4, 50, FF, 15, 4C, 32, 41, 00, 8D, 45, E4...
 
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Code size:
70.5 KB (72,192 bytes)

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