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itunes_setup.exe

The application itunes_setup.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 16 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from download.download-new.com.
MD5:
27f5900b8d50108abed35d8261cce304

SHA-1:
3b4bafb1d158af850af5298dc5387ff062d3364c

SHA-256:
5715422b5cf42c6efb2f965ce7ce5766a36e7e0fb38551306787a40033ba2a93

Scanner detections:
16 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 7:33:37 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.InstallCore
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/InstallCore.Gen7
8.3.1.6

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-150723

AVG
OutBrowse
2016.0.3040

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallCore.KAU
22320

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.133
9.0.1.0204

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.FP potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-dbe1ec51
v6.4.7.1.166

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of firefox_setup.exe
2015.8.24.5

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.204.16122

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallCore.A
v2015.07.23.10

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.dfglna
0.30.24.1636

Sophos
PUA 'Install Core'
5.15

Total Defense
Win32/InstallCore.A!generic
37.1.62.1

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.InstallCore
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
40786

File size:
666.8 KB (682,816 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\itunes_setup.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 6:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:PkOyMJfsGi8ouDnLxq82OKppEXAXgepfCFbGSXo9f/mAqxWJrfGZe3cf:sOyMJfsV8oIeOs6XAXge9CFXXoBmjeMf

Entry address:
0x98CC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, CC, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, FA, 97, FF, FF, E8, 01, AA, FF, FF, E8, 2C, CC, FF, FF, E8, 73, CC, FF, FF, E8, 0A, F3, FF, FF, E8, 71, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 76, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 2C, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, B0, 40, 00, E8, 9B, FE, FF, FF, E8, 26, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, E0, D0, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, D8, BD, 40, 00, E8, AB, 98, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, D8, BD, 40, 00, B2, 01, B8...
 
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Entropy:
7.8195

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
36 KB (36,864 bytes)

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

http://download.download-new.com/download.php?id=09ded5ae503525526d4a5b136cd18b39d392b34f&z=0&p=eyJweSI6ImR3IiwicnMiOiJnIiwicnQiOiJzIiwiYyI6InVzIiwibyI6IndpbjciLCJiIjoiY2gzMCIsInVfaWQiOiJkd181MjhhYzZlYThlMmVkOC4yMjIyMTk4MS5kZTM2NDEzY2FhMjZkNDU4MTE5YjA4NDkzOTIyMTRmNiIsInBhX2lkIjoiMCIsInN0X2lkIjoiMCIsInNwX2lkIjoiMDAwMC0wMjUzIiwidHMiOjEzODQ4MjY2MDMsImt3IjoiaXR1bmVzIGRvd25sb2FkIiwiY3UiOiIiLCJjYSI6bnVsbH0=

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