setup.exe

Ignition Installer

This is the Verti bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application setup.exe by Ignition Installer has been detected as adware by 4 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Verti Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from content.ignitioninstaller.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Ignition Installer  (signed and verified)

MD5:
2edf7b39d8dbf0ef503a2a5a7b20f18e

SHA-1:
033c3001a0c08b15cbc36db2336093d1a67f375e

SHA-256:
a31f2f6dee7349e6384b90339e4b80fbbb812d919b33afa204471798c81c68a8

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 12:05:25 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Ignition.A
v2014.04.28.02

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.IgnitionInstaller.F
14.8.8.0

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1121
7.2.118

VIPRE Antivirus
Ignition Installer
23892

File size:
224.8 KB (230,144 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Verti Setup (using Nullsoft Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/12/2013 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/8/2014 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Ignition Installer, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Ignition Installer, L=Bellevue, S=Washington, 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:
1FD055D1404C62D90F067E086F0FADAE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/14/2013 9:10:45 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:pFaym9jH9Wd6Zr13TZ7zJfOwhF54LiYewW0A5Mh:Nm9p1Zv7scz4L3DCMh

Entry address:
0x30DC

Entry point:
81, EC, 84, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 90, 91, 40, 00, 89, 5C, 24, 20, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 34, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 8C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 78, 6F, 44, 00, E8, 73, 2D, 00, 00, A3, C4, 6E, 44, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 80, 9C, 42, 00, FF, 15, 64, 71, 40, 00, 68, 80, 91, 40, 00, 68, C0, 2E, 44, 00, E8, 1D, 2A, 00, 00, FF, 15, 1C, 71, 40, 00, BD, 00, F0, 46, 00, 50, 55, E8, 0B, 2A...
 
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Entropy:
7.8085

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

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