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etype setup403515.exe

Installer

Performersoft LLC

This is the Performersoft setup installer. The application etype setup403515.exe by Performersoft has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the InstallBrain installer. This file is typically installed with the program Updater Service by PerformerSoft LLC which is a potentially unwanted software program. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from stats-182385724-1591972470.us-east-1.elb.amazonaws.com. While running, it connects to the Internet address www.ibbalance.com on port 443.

File name:

Publisher:

Performersoft LLC (signed and verified)

Product:

Installer

Version:

14.12.8.9

MD5:

1fd8aba6fa22eb60e77d29bd1ba06052

SHA-1:

4614974a2f2b5acc82bb91cfc1d709db5774bc18

SHA-256:

e268913c4a211ca3205a2808b5a8a2a4c5f679abc06e18efd529d84540e187e6

Scanner detections:

1 / 68

Status:

Potentially unwanted

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.

Description:

This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:

4/24/2024 11:13:37 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.Performersoft.R

14.8.7.22

File size:

591.8 KB (605,952 bytes)

Product version:

14.12.8.9

Original file name:

installer.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

InstallBrain

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\etype setup403515.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Performersoft LLC

Authority:

GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:

6/27/2012 10:28:03 PM

Valid to:

6/27/2015 10:28:03 PM

Subject:

CN=Performersoft LLC, O=Performersoft LLC, L=Beaverton, S=OR, C=US

Issuer:

SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:

07DAC5F73C6773

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

11/1/2012 5:50:44 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:YOhxlLGZaygq0qbYVu0o4ljMNImZ4oQOJ6+7KHU/FLlR6W83VLqd3:YbZaTqscYA+5n+u05ll831qd3

Entry address:

0xF931

Entry point:

E8, C3, 52, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 98, 52, 42, 00, E8, 19, 18, 00, 00, 6A, 0E, E8, C0, 54, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 8B, 4E, 04, 85, C9, 74, 2F, A1, DC, 98, 42, 00, BA, D8, 98, 42, 00, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 74, 11, 39, 08, 75, 2C, 8B, 48, 04, 89, 4A, 04, 50, E8, 35, E7, FF, FF, 59, FF, 76, 04, E8, 2C, E7, FF, FF, 59, 83, 66, 04, 00, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 0A, 00, 00, 00, E8, 08, 18, 00, 00, C3, 8B, D0, EB, C5, 6A, 0E, E8, 8C, 53, 00, 00, 59, C3, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B... 
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Entropy:

7.7170 (probably packed)

Code size:

122 KB (124,928 bytes)

The file etype setup403515.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Updater Service by PerformerSoft LLC

The program creates a Windows Service under the name "IBUpdaterService" and display name of "Updater Service" which is run by the executable ibsvc.exe digitally signed by Performersoft LLC.

www.installbrain.com

83% remove it

The file etype setup403515.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://stats-182385724-1591972470.us-east-1.elb.amazonaws.com/.../gk6vm?exename=eTypeSetup&cid=140

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

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to www.softologic.com (174.37.181.31:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):

Connects to www.ibbalance.com (173.192.190.227:443)

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