skypesetup.exe

The executable skypesetup.exe has been detected as malware by 1 anti-virus scanner. This is a setup and installation application, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from downloader.downloadinfo.co a known adware distribution point operated by Downloadinfo.
MD5:
039b07ffbe9899d1975cbe723a1b3a2d

SHA-1:
4ebceadf2f7620af171335843ab017a590a93889

SHA-256:
c135c9ddc41482269419a43d853003a200774cded7834a4d84750875d206381d

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 2:25:05 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
16.6.23.18

File size:
618.6 KB (633,480 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 5:22:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:r5zWZozsOHhf3StItRl+1qjoz95+5orOwZxGQOhxsAtri:VWZozbBf3StItW6o55+ar5xGQwsAtri

Entry address:
0x130E40

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 00, 4A, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 10, F6, FF, C7, 87, 10, 57, 0E, 00, BE, 63, 31, 38, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 0E, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46...
 
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Entropy:
7.8468

Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.22 (Delphi) stub

Code size:
584 KB (598,016 bytes)

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

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