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finalizesetup.exe

PrivDog

Adtrustmedia, LLC

The application finalizesetup.exe, “PrivDog Setup Tool” by Adtrustmedia has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
Adtrustmedia, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
PrivDog

Description:
PrivDog Setup Tool

Version:
1.6.0.30

MD5:
ae58d419396e0d85e6be98313754d0b9

SHA-1:
baee35000fe97fa11eb59dcaeabd91ec28a8ad4f

SHA-256:
414db2b2793f5879c4a276b4e2d6ab4945b5981f21b6a679e38006e76119bbdf

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Displays advertising 'Trusted Advertisements' in the user's web browser in pages that normally would not show ads. Ads from AdTrustMedia are indicated by "AT-M Ad" displayed on the bottom right of the advertisement.

Analysis date:
5/8/2024 9:07:13 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Adtrustmedia.N
14.2.19.11

File size:
4.3 MB (4,457,640 bytes)

Product version:
1.6.0.30

Copyright:
Copyright © AdTrustMedia 2012-2013. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
finalizesetup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Russian (Russia)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\adtrustmedia\privdog\finalizesetup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Adtrustmedia, LLC

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/12/2012 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/12/2013 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Adtrustmedia, LLC", O="Adtrustmedia, LLC", STREET="41 Watchung Plaza #330", L=Montclair, S=New Jersey, PostalCode=07042, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
7739F0D7E1D6C302E4AA8B647D9C7F52

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/19/2013 12:24:05 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:GXIL2csoMgdpcs/smdmcsvUsdxcsA3NdRrIeIz8IeIDIeIxIeIO:GXIL2cshucsELcs88cs4tIeZIeGIeAIq

Entry address:
0x6C1E5

Entry point:
E8, D4, 67, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00, FF, 00, 74, 13, A9, 00, 00, 00, FF, 74, 02, EB, CD, 8D, 41, FF, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C1, C3, 8D, 41, FE, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 2B...
 
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Entropy:
7.9160  (probably packed)

Code size:
494 KB (505,856 bytes)

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