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mplsetup.exe

LI Impact

The application mplsetup.exe by LI Impact has been detected as adware 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from a.darkhairedlady.com.
Publisher:
LI Impact  (signed and verified)

MD5:
d7a9fce6d3a4021f802b1fa9c08edfaa

SHA-1:
38f4ca296a344389112f3f178212f30df3025b11

SHA-256:
c796d2605558a52e91b37de83cccce5115191b4befa0dc3e7c78365c089289ae

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 4:27:58 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
17.2.27.1

File size:
153.6 KB (157,320 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
LI Impact

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
8/28/2012 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/29/2014 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=LI Impact, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=LI Impact, L=Carson City, S=Nevada, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
53C7498E7043740F15EBDA90D6E56F72

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/2/2012 2:30:57 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0x38710

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 50, 41, 00, 8D, BE, 00, C0, FE, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, EF, 75, 09, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 73, E4, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 0D, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 74, 89, C5, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, 75, 20, 41, 01, DB, 75...
 
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Entropy:
7.8085

Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
144 KB (147,456 bytes)

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

http://a.darkhairedlady.com/IC/GPLLIImpact02/41445/0/.../MPLSetup.exe

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