setup.exe

Sundex

The application setup.exe by Sundex has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 6 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from cdn.nextadtomorrowfiles.com.
Publisher:
Sundex  (signed and verified)

Product:
Sundex

Version:
12.3.2.8858

MD5:
38d7ad5fb6fd8b5271f68f721cc703bd

SHA-1:
2b1069cac18a941e0863cb5138c52c5cf0c18f19

SHA-256:
7ff6c77bf33677e816bd8ca9a54598066d0d2cf5c77f399457417b70fcfd3d3a

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Bundles additional software, mostly toolbars and other potentially unwanted applications using the Vittalia monitization installer.

Analysis date:
6/22/2025 8:30:55 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-151104

AVG
Generic
2016.0.2935

Dr.Web
Trojan.Vittalia.823
9.0.1.0308

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownloadAdmin.P potentially unwanted (variant)
9.12511

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.212.17745

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
15.11.6.14

File size:
882.2 KB (903,336 bytes)

Product version:
12.3.2.8858

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2015

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\nelium\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
10/30/2015 1:44:38 PM

Valid to:
9/5/2016 1:47:46 PM

Subject:
CN=Sundex, O=Sundex, L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
3555D82BAF0477E9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/17/2014 8:43:25 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:DpBcj0M9rmX5ccNmPvA+raCe0/PhXvs6BY:EIFX5PmPvbjhfsn

Entry address:
0x3C4C

Entry point:
E8, DF, 98, 00, 00, E9, E1, 91, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, FF, 25, D0, C5, 44, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8A, 44, 24, 04, 53, 55, 8B, 6C, 24, 14, 83, C5, 01, 56, 8B, 74, 24, 14, 88, 44, 2E, FF, 57, 0F, 84, CE, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 7C, 24, 24, B3, 0A, 8A, 0E, 0F, B6, D1, 0F, B6, 82, 80, C7, 44, 00, 83, E8, 01, 74, 5E, 83, E8, 01, 74, 4F, 83, E8, 01, 74, 1D, 8D, 87, 0C, 02, 00, 00, 39, 07, 72, 36, 57, E8, E2, 30, 00, 00, 8B, 0F, 8A, 16, 83, C4, 04, 88, 11, FF, 07, EB, 41, 83...
 
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Entropy:
7.9643  (probably packed)

Code size:
53.5 KB (54,784 bytes)

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

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