newssetup.exe

Inbox News Toolbar

Inbox.com, Inc

The application newssetup.exe, “Inbox News Toolbar Setup ” by Inbox.com, Inc has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from toolbar.inbox.com.
Publisher:
Inbox.com, Inc.   (signed by Inbox.com, Inc)

Product:
Inbox News Toolbar

Description:
Inbox News Toolbar Setup

Version:
2.0.0.12

MD5:
623646810cdc2c53b0f6827ee778f99b

SHA-1:
48bb6c7b2dea7f42b098c06c57048a221bee45c7

SHA-256:
341814a861b2655151b9a02f488dae142b1c17490de37fcf24c54d1ab32d668c

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 4:52:45 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.Inbox
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/Crawler.Gen
8.3.1.6

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.PCFixSpeed
0.98/19312

Dr.Web
Adware.InboxCom.2
9.0.1.023

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Inbox.F potentially unwanted application
10.7.0.302.0

G Data
Win32.Application.ToolbarCrawler
16.1.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13611

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Inbox
v2016.01.23.09

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallToolbar.crushm
0.28.0.57029

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Inbox.Installer (M)
16.1.23.9

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0827
7.2.23

File size:
1.8 MB (1,902,024 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.0.12

Copyright:
copyright © Inbox.com, Inc.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
8/28/2011 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/4/2013 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Inbox.com, Inc", OU=INBOX.COM, O="Inbox.com, Inc", L=Wilmington, S=DELAWARE, C=US

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

Serial number:
263A9EA35EE9217F9233ABD64FC388C0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 5:22:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:td72S8mmp6//HBgXSK7bkByROeY0G5Nnjd:O1OC5vbROeYb5px

Entry address:
0xC730

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 38, C6, 40, 00, E8, 14, 85, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FA, CD, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, B6, CD, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 60, E6, 40, 00, E8, 36, FD, FF, FF, E8, 89, F8, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, 03, CA, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 8C, F0, 40, 00, E8, 3E, 75, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 8C, F0, 40, 00, B2, 01...
 
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Entropy:
7.9901

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
48 KB (49,152 bytes)

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