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popsetup.exe

Harzing's Publish or Perish

Tarma Software Research Pty Ltd

The executable popsetup.exe has been detected as malware by 1 anti-virus scanner. The program is a setup application that uses the Tarma Installer installer.
Publisher:
Tarma Software Research Pty Ltd  (signed and verified)

Product:
Harzing's Publish or Perish

Description:
Installer

Version:
2012.1.27.1516

MD5:
c3b40c45b5921a6457a50b8430eb37b8

SHA-1:
16210f9c97105d01c73c5888efdf0cfb46d41157

SHA-256:
de269fc26e9036a9a7a912aa181365e78be06c14ce3da4d13a81a54e04feca25

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Malware

Explanation:
Uses Web-Pick's 'File Product', an Installer which wraps various products and downloads and installs it silently through the process, hosted on TusFiles.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 5:26:38 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
17.1.7.4

File size:
758.2 KB (776,360 bytes)

Product version:
3.5.4410

Copyright:
© 1990-2012 Tarma Software Research Pty Ltd

Original file name:
TSULoader.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Tarma Installer

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Tarma Software Research Pty Ltd

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
7/30/2010 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/6/2012 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Tarma Software Research Pty Ltd, OU=DEVELOPMENT, O=Tarma Software Research Pty Ltd, L=Melbourne, S=Victoria, C=AU

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

Serial number:
4D0216133DF073BA8641E78D2A7F3C33

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/6/2012 7:12:06 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

Entry address:
0x149F

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 24, 06, 00, 00, 53, 56, 33, F6, 57, 66, 89, B5, E4, FB, FF, FF, 89, 75, F4, 89, 75, FC, FF, 15, 68, 30, 40, 00, A3, 08, 44, 40, 00, FF, 15, 64, 30, 40, 00, 89, 45, F8, 68, 04, 01, 00, 00, 8D, 85, DC, F9, FF, FF, 50, 56, FF, 15, 60, 30, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 22, FF, 15, 5C, 30, 40, 00, 50, 68, A0, 32, 40, 00, E8, 8A, FB, FF, FF, 59, 59, C7, 05, 0C, 44, 40, 00, FF, 00, 00, 00, E9, F7, 01, 00, 00, 56, FF, 15, 58, 30, 40, 00, 8B, 48, 3C, 03, C8, 66, 81, 38, 4D, 5A, 0F, 85, BC, 01, 00, 00, 81...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
7.5 KB (7,680 bytes)

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