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mlking_setup.exe

MailList King

Xequte Software

The application mlking_setup.exe by Xequte Software 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 Inno Setup installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
Xequte Software   (signed by Xequte Software)

Product:
MailList King

Version:
16.4.510.846

MD5:
87ba570d2a0b69710c30e9c7ecce3cf0

SHA-1:
f6179391a33744294b41ea0bc1ae5dc034c6abdb

SHA-256:
b6fd08a0c8a31d8f8b7cfe5113ad54ddb5a78ef6e1ca3cca279ed8cfed9148ea

Scanner detections:
1 / 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:
5/3/2024 9:37:43 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.CSH (L)
17.1.30.3

File size:
13.6 MB (14,229,048 bytes)

Product version:
v16.04

Copyright:
Xequte Software 1998-2016

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Xequte Software

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
1/15/2016 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/11/2020 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Xequte Software, O=Xequte Software, POBox=83-087, STREET=52 Winsley Tce, L=Wellington, S=Wellington, PostalCode=6440, C=NZ

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

Serial number:
00E3D560BC7325D671E285466FC95AC4CC

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 1:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.9998

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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