setup.exe

File

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 24 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the OutBrowse Revenyou installer. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup.
Publisher:
STart noW  (signed and verified)

Product:
File

Version:
1.9.3.0

MD5:
238fa5c939cdac261a1fb05203ad33b9

SHA-1:
2ae4b0d74e33c78bce60446485f076fd4117b15c

SHA-256:
4eb5d59201190feb0686523270ed8d5717edff4331ab0aa1e08a2e154daab8f7

Scanner detections:
24 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles additional adware offers during download and installation using the OutBrowse installer.

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:
4/27/2024 3:47:46 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Outbrowse.BE
5563062

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OutBrowse
2015.05.28

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/Outbrowse.Gen
8.3.1.6

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
150525-2

AVG
Potentially harmful program Downloader.GDH
2014.0.4311

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Outbrowse.BE
1.0.20.735

Dr.Web
Trojan.OutBrowse.558
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.Outbrowse.BE
10.0.0.5366

ESET NOD32
Win32/OutBrowse.BY potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OutBrowse
5/27/2015

F-Secure
Riskware.Application.Bundler.Outbrowse
5.14.151

G Data
Application.Bundler.Outbrowse.BE
15.5.25

McAfee
Program.Adware-OutBrowse.g
18.0.204.0

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Outbrowse.BE
16.0.0.441

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.OutBrowse.dqewmc
0.30.24.1636

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM30.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
PUA.Startnow.Gen
5.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Outbrowse.Bundler
15.5.27.13

Sophos
Generic PUA JI
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.OutBrowse/Variant
9850

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GE.E6C00849
7.2.147

Trend Micro
TROJ_GE.E6C00849
10.465.27

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.OutBrowse
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
40552

File size:
1.1 MB (1,101,824 bytes)

Product version:
1.9.3.0

Copyright:
File

Original file name:
Ionic.Zip-2015May03-150912-3cedceb4-2065-40f2-afeb-99f9a706e95e.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
4/29/2015 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/11/2015 6:59:59 PM

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:
15D4213A1350638DA9BE53171BCF40FB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/3/2015 11:09:12 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:+Miy4IadS4ms5I6e66fEheKhQsLPbpp8p4SUeJkTrh9Hkx3jX8Tdosvn3QaWuhGc:+bSaE4mvt/VYtW2Hh9oAbvzY0

Entry address:
0x75F3E

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.5480

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

Code size:
464 KB (475,136 bytes)

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