codecfix.exe

Setup Factory Runtime

The application codecfix.exe, “Setup Application” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 11 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-r1f7-stor06.uploaded.net and multiple other hosts.
Product:
Setup Factory Runtime

Description:
Setup Application

Version:
9.5.0.0

MD5:
b3daebb2c91d7790428b478cc83c84f5

SHA-1:
6828f4a8a78fc98c5bc6cefb3d62bbd1c45367f7

SHA-256:
a04bac8cc1313f183a598ec13aff203c5876d156cb26e625496c90e604d50181

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
8/4/2025 7:13:03 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AegisLab AV Signature
Troj.Downloader.W32.Adload!c
2.1.4+

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adload.6481318.1
8.3.2.4

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader18.42622
9.0.1.05190

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Adload
1/26/2016

K7 AntiVirus
Riskware
13.212.18517

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

Malwarebytes
Trojan.Dropper
v2016.01.26.03

McAfee
Artemis!B3DAEBB2C91D
5600.6509

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
16.01.26.03

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R01TC0OAG16
10.465.26

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
46444

File size:
6.2 MB (6,481,318 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\inetcache\ie\{random}\codecfix.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/9/2015 4:57:00 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:XzlkbFDVrQMyOr3S3d6cLhqhq1HLmnDsnaIDEaCbxFur2uNP3uWI3il9izkMCAB6:JeVUKSN6c16WCnD0jDEbvuNPviXq

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:
7.9743  (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-r1f7-stor06.uploaded.net/.../5c2cdcee-5712-43d3-bd84-4150994866d7

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