chromesetup_8.exe

The executable chromesetup_8.exe has been detected as malware by 8 anti-virus scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file is most likely infected with the Neshta virus, a Russian virus that gathers system information and send it to a remote command and cotrol server. The file has been seen being downloaded from filez.kappa.ro.
MD5:
40a9a07254ebe6919f864dc90d2275d7

SHA-1:
bf9632bbac530151b7506b9ec11e56387c60cd30

SHA-256:
f2fef11980641ca180b8f152249b1662d4fb2c07a14ceef1dbd54c55e565c1e0

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
File is infected by a Virus

Explanation:
The file is infected by a polymorphic file infector virus.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 11:31:53 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Apanas [Trj]
160518-2

AVG
Worm/Delf.FF
2015.0.4604

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Win32.Neshta
16.07.20

ESET NOD32
Win32/Neshta.A virus
8.0.319.0

F-Prot
W32/HLLP.41472
4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Win32.Neshta.A
5.15.96

Kaspersky
Virus.Win32.Neshta
15.0.0.562

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.225.1925.0

File size:
595.8 KB (610,112 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\chromesetup_8.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):
12288:jvP/V2Q6Utn9IJmcABMcC8RrDQ0/E6AmPOFGEHzoSaD+Con26:jvb9uqBVr8M4mPiGEHqFo1

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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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
29 KB (29,696 bytes)

The file chromesetup_8.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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