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setup_v3.exe

White Sea Media

The application setup_v3.exe by White Sea Media has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder.
Publisher:
White Sea Media  (signed and verified)

MD5:
91f4ec705f09678e55c56e85e1a116ba

SHA-1:
b1598e321cf9698773bc6ec054b2fc39ee1eabbd

SHA-256:
21630ff2bdb82934fe3c1e067194c82748a249c69deaeb680907837b3ed81581

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.

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 7:31:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.WhiteSea.Installer (M)
16.6.12.1

File size:
1.2 MB (1,228,000 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\setup_v3.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
White Sea Media

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/8/2013 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/8/2014 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=White Sea Media, O=White Sea Media, STREET=4142 Mariner Blvd, L=Spring Hill, S=FL, PostalCode=34609, C=US

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

Serial number:
1FB235ACA7565BA27ADC702B2BD05C7F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/26/2013 5:08:21 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:iO9LaEAEOMCeoe6M+aKdV+Lfgxotzme4iKT+P5opj8b/FWlvs8Y:iO9LOEoytExle4iN5wj8b/XB

Entry address:
0x326000

Entry point:
83, EC, 04, 50, 53, E8, 01, 00, 00, 00, CC, 58, 89, C3, 40, 2D, 00, 30, 12, 00, 2D, 8F, 8E, 0A, 10, 05, 84, 8E, 0A, 10, 80, 3B, CC, 75, 19, C6, 03, 00, BB, 00, 10, 00, 00, 68, 81, 06, 8A, 3F, 68, AD, 8D, DD, 1B, 53, 50, E8, 0A, 00, 00, 00, 83, C0, 00, 89, 44, 24, 08, 5B, 58, C3, 55, 89, E5, 50, 53, 51, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 8B, 4D, 0C, C1, E9, 02, 8B, 45, 10, 8B, 5D, 14, 85, C9, 74, 0A, 31, 06, 01, 1E, 83, C6, 04, 49, EB, F2, 5E, 59, 5B, 58, C9, C2, 10, 00, BB, DF, 05, 9A, 81, D9, 77, 1D, CE, 00, 06, 5D, 6B, 67...
 
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Code size:
28.5 KB (29,184 bytes)

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