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setup.exe

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STARt NOW

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application setup.exe by STARt NOW has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the OutBrowse Revenyou installer.
Publisher:
STARt NOW  (signed and verified)

Product:
File

Version:
1.9.3.0

MD5:
e6b8c11853496a92387a31777f72d8c8

SHA-1:
09ae30d73976c1bbd3126545aa22fdb3b6ab0036

SHA-256:
4bcc4d24aca60a5c7a338242be674da7dd1c772bc24e19f836a5a3fe4468a73a

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.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
5/9/2024 3:39:31 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Outbrowse.STARtNOW.Bundler (M)
16.2.20.10

File size:
1.1 MB (1,101,120 bytes)

Product version:
1.9.3.0

Copyright:
File

Original file name:
Ionic.Zip-2015Apr04-044728-72c018d9-4298-493d-bbf7-bf1c60222471.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
STARt NOW

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/10/2015 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/12/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=STARt NOW, O=STARt NOW, L=Dublin, S=Dublin, C=IE

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
672CECDD22B603CBD250FA1EE6060560

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/4/2015 7:47:28 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:5bSaE4mvt/p+AruTa2RMQKpYEZqE/8A4wWV/:5bSv4mvXduTrMQKpYEZqjAAR

Entry address:
0x75F3E

Entry point:
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
464 KB (475,136 bytes)

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