expressfiles-setup.exe

Recode

The application expressfiles-setup.exe by Recode has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
Slick Advanced Install  (signed by Recode)

Product:
Slick Advanced Install

Version:
79.0.6.6015

MD5:
e8b096bbeaffef66a2bf0b7f3f394e15

SHA-1:
19f4dcecc7b0d56b2c8782254a1ab18047737655

SHA-256:
a3c801878f1b18c74f88cbce3a13242f083ee3c731f9aacdb4b3ab0ebc7aeace

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:
5/19/2024 9:34:21 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.DownloadAdmin (M)
17.1.7.1

File size:
868.8 KB (889,664 bytes)

Product version:
79.0.6.6015

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2015

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\expressfiles-setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
10/14/2015 2:17:38 AM

Valid to:
10/14/2016 2:17:38 AM

Subject:
CN=Recode, O=Recode, L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
35D367DFBD312E49

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/10/2014 7:11:28 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

Entry address:
0x3E96

Entry point:
E8, 65, 9A, 00, 00, E9, 67, 93, 00, 00, 8A, 44, 24, 04, 53, 55, 8B, 6C, 24, 14, 83, C5, 01, 56, 8B, 74, 24, 14, 88, 44, 2E, FF, 57, 0F, 84, CE, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 7C, 24, 24, B3, 0A, 8A, 0E, 0F, B6, D1, 0F, B6, 82, 40, 4A, 41, 00, 83, E8, 01, 74, 5E, 83, E8, 01, 74, 4F, 83, E8, 01, 74, 1D, 8D, 87, 0C, 02, 00, 00, 39, 07, 72, 36, 57, E8, 72, 1B, 00, 00, 8B, 0F, 8A, 16, 83, C4, 04, 88, 11, FF, 07, EB, 41, 83, FD, 03, 72, 76, 80, 7E, 01, 0D, 75, 05, 38, 5E, 02, 74, 4C, 8D, 87, 0C, 02, 00, 00, 39, 07, 72, 09, 57...
 
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Entropy:
7.9690  (probably packed)

Code size:
52.5 KB (53,760 bytes)

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