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codecfix.exe

Setup Factory Runtime

The application codecfix.exe, “Setup Application” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Setup Factory installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from am4-r1f4-stor09.uploaded.net and multiple other hosts.
Product:
Setup Factory Runtime

Description:
Setup Application

Version:
9.5.0.0

MD5:
ed2f63abb03ab5888f9ef4142d8ab076

SHA-1:
1b3f0417cb20497053bdf65e6731d9183626e3a0

SHA-256:
1a27184c1c5c0f5b395f6e63dbfb0ed95f556382eab7c19e4a2795830813309a

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 1:43:26 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Downloader
5.15.21

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.AdLoad
15.0.0.562

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Ads.Bundler
16.2.17.16

File size:
2.8 MB (2,898,542 bytes)

Product version:
9.5.0.0

Copyright:
Setup Engine Copyright © 2004-2015 Indigo Rose Corporation

Trademarks:
Setup Factory is a trademark of Indigo Rose Corporation.

Original file name:
suf_launch.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Setup Factory

Language:
English (United States)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/9/2015 3:57:00 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:XC2lJmXbj5DIwbQea1LPEyK7r385JD3d6cIWhDrVC4q1HLm8zvwa9qTi1:XzlkbFDVrQMyOr3S3d6cLh9hq1HLmsvH

Entry address:
0x29E1

Entry point:
E8, A6, 1D, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 56, 57, 33, F6, BF, C8, AB, 40, 00, 83, 3C, F5, 54, A0, 40, 00, 01, 75, 1D, 8D, 04, F5, 50, A0, 40, 00, 89, 38, 68, A0, 0F, 00, 00, FF, 30, 83, C7, 18, FF, 15, C0, 70, 40, 00, 85, C0, 74, 0C, 46, 83, FE, 24, 7C, D3, 33, C0, 40, 5F, 5E, C3, 83, 24, F5, 50, A0, 40, 00, 00, 33, C0, EB, F1, 8B, FF, 53, 8B, 1D, C4, 70, 40, 00, 56, BE, 50, A0, 40, 00, 57, 8B, 3E, 85, FF, 74, 13, 83, 7E, 04, 01, 74, 0D, 57, FF, D3, 57, E8, 18, FD, FF, FF, 83, 26, 00, 59, 83, C6, 08...
 
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Entropy:
7.8978  (probably packed)

Code size:
22 KB (22,528 bytes)

The file codecfix.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://am4-r1f4-stor09.uploaded.net/.../ac473d16-b8ca-4893-9fdc-4c5c296f552f

http://am4-r1f4-stor09.uploaded.net/.../6b0225e8-0bfc-46f1-aeb2-4d43ad132e5d

http://am4-r1f4-stor09.uploaded.net/.../4bf5466a-0066-460c-a480-9557a7bd305f

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