setup.exe

Installer

Stepitapp LLC

The application setup.exe by Stepitapp has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.downloadju.com and multiple other hosts. While running, it connects to the Internet address www.ibbalance.com on port 443.
Publisher:
Stepitapp LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Installer

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
304697bcacc1f75fbdb90394f7b7469a

SHA-1:
2e4c279cf7f2c78dbd7d89e4d03c4940c692187b

SHA-256:
3d41762ce6e1e09edb6e87322349607b83eab4dad5c1d564c194ac5ee94638e5

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Conduit/ClientConnect toolbar/extension distribution.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 11:43:04 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3331

McAfee
Artemis!304697BCACC1
5600.7023

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Chgt.C
14.08.29.06

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Stepitapp.K
14.8.29.18

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0804
7.2.241

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
31942

File size:
400.4 KB (410,032 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2013

Original file name:
FinalInstaller.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/10/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/11/2014 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Stepitapp LLC, O=Stepitapp LLC, POBox=1252, STREET=9 W. 31st Street, L=Bayonne, S=New Jersey, PostalCode=07002, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00EA7DEF51F4F715C2C81433CCD6B15766

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/1/2014 2:53:18 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:c3Vo/bClibqI59PpOPf201/z7pumJI9ftR0lJN7p:So/elibqI59Pk2cb7pumJ0ftR0lnp

Entry address:
0x621FE

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...
 
[+]

Entropy:
6.1820

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

Code size:
385 KB (394,240 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 8 URLs.

http://www.downloadju.com/direct/.../setup.exe

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to www.softologic.com  (174.37.181.31:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to www.ibbalance.com  (173.192.190.227:443)

TCP (HTTP):

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