yosetup.exe

Pavel Repkin

The application yosetup.exe by Pavel Repkin has been detected as adware by 5 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from he2.yowindow.com.
Publisher:
Pavel Repkin  (signed and verified)

MD5:
be9a684f4bb0a0c3a3530834b1cefc7a

SHA-1:
64deda7fb261ccdab501b0b4123f9d3d6cfa133e

SHA-256:
dd63b73f96edc676835af2ac90f85a50006bb01cd044ba1723170a174e10e874

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
11/12/2024 6:41:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy
4.0.3.14325

ESET NOD32
8.9537

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2014.03.25.02

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.OpenCandy.bfycmj
0.28.0.58394

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.PavelRepkin.H
14.3.25.14

File size:
6.2 MB (6,466,408 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
StartCom Ltd.

Valid from:
8/30/2011 4:17:25 AM

Valid to:
8/30/2013 11:50:27 AM

Subject:
E=pavel.repkin@gmail.com, CN=Pavel Repkin, L=Saint Petersburg, S=Saint Petersburg City, C=RU, Description=496726-6lnbyJoXvJM0x5wb

Issuer:
CN=StartCom Class 2 Primary Intermediate Object CA, OU=Secure Digital Certificate Signing, O=StartCom Ltd., C=IL

Serial number:
03ED

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):
98304:I2RNF9ncgMVtHcixl54nt+z1n9fSZPX0KI3jeCsbWEgaFNi1KhBRnnunMW2wG3M3:hFKV3l4t+zvaZPXEnSL2YH8Tng5Cx

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 yosetup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://he2.yowindow.com/.../yosetup.exe

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