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vbsetup.exe

The executable vbsetup.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 microsoft-visual-basic.en.softonic.com.
MD5:
b8bfa3de8970b9e49ae51306e8792953

SHA-1:
0a2fb3582a380da5e7a4063ea96aca4ecbdd62fb

SHA-256:
ed010373e67be0cf915b499751b9648faf692cea98c705af951804e62a4b97ae

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
11/26/2024 12:35:40 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
16.3.15.12

File size:
2.7 MB (2,784,248 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 1:22:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:trr0h6AOzhTQN5KDOZpLREYmX0ZZbvVoKRoXPShkp5tOQnQR:xr0h68N5rRrmXarbR/hkp5swy

Entry address:
0x80E4

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, E0, 33, C0, 89, 45, E0, 89, 45, E8, 89, 45, E4, 89, 45, EC, B8, 54, 80, 40, 00, E8, 12, BE, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 20, 82, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, B8, A8, 91, 40, 00, B9, 0B, 00, 00, 00, BA, 0B, 00, 00, 00, E8, 5C, EF, FF, FF, B8, B4, 91, 40, 00, B9, 09, 00, 00, 00, BA, 09, 00, 00, 00, E8, 48, EF, FF, FF, B8, C0, 91, 40, 00, B9, 03, 00, 00, 00, BA, 03, 00, 00, 00, E8, 34, EF, FF, FF, B8, DC, 91, 40, 00, B9, 03, 00, 00, 00, BA, 03, 00, 00, 00, E8, 20, EF, FF, FF, A1, 10, 92, 40...
 
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Entropy:
7.9879

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
29 KB (29,696 bytes)

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

http://microsoft-visual-basic.en.softonic.com/download-tracker?th=1/6CH9aeXedl4L8u BHNJXWTW LP1LFlnGQpxqjlxAOXzchd6APLjnSPh ej3lURmmp8VFZrb DE2iBI9cjcQSI6F2zthIw1kyOfPtvfeBTT6K27EwylQHfJQdRlW2EX05jXN0P POJSLFKbh12Be0YFo/.../GUCs09 cKUAzWkZ61TxyD8kzksGiEWKw==

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