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vuupcbasesetup.exe

VuuPC

ClickMeIn Ltd.

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application vuupcbasesetup.exe by ClickMeIn has been detected as adware by 4 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.vuupc.com.
Publisher:
VuuPC Limited  (signed by ClickMeIn Ltd.)

Product:
VuuPC

Description:
VuuPC Setup

Version:
1.0.0.268

MD5:
1c7a5a7f71b694db60ea8195dd39772b

SHA-1:
0c2d08ca3a9e1b04abd656d11d071bdfa1031752

SHA-256:
1c785feb0e3083135ee0806e05dbddc200063b2c2361985ae9c21f7818d71b62

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 5:29:58 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2258
9.0.1.0134

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.ClickMeIn.O
14.5.14.16

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0508
7.2.134

File size:
294.4 KB (301,488 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.268

Copyright:
Copyright 2012

Trademarks:
VuuPC is a trademark of VuuPC Limited

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Nullsoft Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
ClickMeIn Ltd.

Authority:
Starfield Technologies, Inc.

Valid from:
3/17/2014 3:20:06 PM

Valid to:
3/17/2015 3:20:06 PM

Subject:
CN=ClickMeIn Ltd., O=ClickMeIn Ltd., L=Nicosia, C=CY

Issuer:
CN=Starfield Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.starfieldtech.com/repository/, O="Starfield Technologies, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
2B3329DE736323

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 11:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:ee34U3JffZmzrFxxwkHTMoYctgc/LA2Ckc:3ZfwzrFvZHMx6c

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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

http://www.vuupc.com/ver/.../VuuPCBaseSetup.exe

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