newsetup.exe

GreatArcadeHits

The application newsetup.exe by GreatArcadeHits has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
GreatArcadeHits  (signed and verified)

MD5:
2f5a81626133b017249c9714e5dddcd2

SHA-1:
2e4d6e6c5e4802ae4a5472e3a10f3e13057060b0

SHA-256:
3adefbb9ec3a01f96b956186c2007f7036ff84526bf2bb20b1c05a4926db4a4c

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:
4/16/2024 8:47:39 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.EpicPlay (M)
17.3.9.18

File size:
953.5 KB (976,352 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\newsetup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
8/8/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/9/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=GreatArcadeHits, O=GreatArcadeHits, L=Irvine, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
77081FF5940F807A25702F6EA4F13C29

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2013 4:55:06 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0x65561

Entry point:
E8, 35, 9E, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 83, 65, FC, 00, 53, 8B, 5D, 10, 85, DB, 75, 07, 33, C0, E9, 9A, 00, 00, 00, 56, 83, FB, 04, 72, 75, 8D, 73, FC, 85, F6, 74, 6E, 8B, 4D, 0C, 8B, 45, 08, 8A, 10, 83, C0, 04, 83, C1, 04, 84, D2, 74, 52, 3A, 51, FC, 75, 4D, 8A, 50, FD, 84, D2, 74, 3C, 3A, 51, FD, 75, 37, 8A, 50, FE, 84, D2, 74, 26, 3A, 51, FE, 75, 21, 8A, 50, FF, 84, D2, 74, 10, 3A, 51, FF, 75, 0B, 83, 45, FC, 04, 39, 75, FC, 72, C2, EB, 2E, 0F, B6, 40, FF, 0F, B6, 49, FF, EB, 46...
 
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Entropy:
7.3710

Code size:
494 KB (505,856 bytes)

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