setup.exe

Mediaclick

The application setup.exe by Mediaclick 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 NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
Mediaclick  (signed and verified)

MD5:
f4c7d1317d0dc7557facf1062d9b54d7

SHA-1:
1af1d06e9fc8fd49e1159bacd19b52113a8f28b6

SHA-256:
27771d4f83ee9def42a2ab3292a049436caec6a419a3ce45c0f58253d1dd5063

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:
7/10/2025 2:41:44 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
16.12.11.8

File size:
4.5 MB (4,736,384 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\새 폴더\xihilum\disc2\xihilumx3\img\x17\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
1/31/2008 2:39:21 PM

Valid to:
1/30/2009 2:39:21 PM

Subject:
CN=Mediaclick, OU=Software Development Department, O=Mediaclick, L=Gangnam-gu, S=Seoul, C=KR

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
10DCB8E8E4CCBA8287CA3E7D2CAB6B80

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/9/2008 6:25:11 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

Entry address:
0x30ED

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 58, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, E1, 2A, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 90, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 4C, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, 98, 27, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 86, 27, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9981

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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