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backupsetup.exe

JDI BACKUP LIMITED

The application backupsetup.exe by JDI BACKUP LIMITED has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. This file is typically installed with the program MyPC Backup by JDI BACKUP LIMITED which is a potentially unwanted software program. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.mypcbackup.com and multiple other hosts. While running, it connects to the Internet address LM3500.mypcbackup.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
JDI BACKUP LIMITED  (signed and verified)

MD5:
858d895ad40de9779e78c39a116f9553

SHA-1:
e0c5da830661148f1d2401700f094155e38a2ba0

SHA-256:
8dbca3614f0ebc58c24689c3e56554e17521fee7fb95d2ec53145289176319e7

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/17/2024 11:21:32 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Boost by Reason
PUP.Installer.JDIBACKUPLIMITED.L
2013.11.16.23

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.Installer.JDIBACKUPLIMITED.L
14.3.1.0

File size:
9.9 MB (10,355,400 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\backupsetup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
JDI BACKUP LIMITED

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/22/2012 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/21/2015 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=JDI BACKUP LIMITED, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=JDI BACKUP LIMITED, L=Havant, S=Hampshire, C=GB

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
35E738AE8513757EEEC7C3A8DC10E470

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 2:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:zHEfFCvCzUE+83cT4ZOhtOXjlAu2jUdFXtwgKzi4kbdmw0ObhuB7I6CNojD915dl:wfFCqzV+8MwOip12jSXXf1huyLa75b

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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Entropy:
7.9953

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file backupsetup.exe has been discovered within the following program.

MyPC Backup  by JDI BACKUP LIMITED
MyPC Backup (JustDevelopIT) is a Windows backup utility that is typically distributed in a co-bundled offer situation using download managers.
www.mypcbackup.com
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The file backupsetup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://www.mypcbackup.com/.../windows

http://cdn.mypcbackup.com/MyPCBackup_Setup.exe

http://www.mypcbackup.com/.../index.php

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to LM3500.mypcbackup.com  (184.154.150.131:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-15-5-205.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.15.5.205:80)

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