setup.exe

WebAppTech Coding LLC

The software will display additional offers (such as adware) during installation including a browser toolbar/extension as well as advertising injection software (part of the Injekt brand). The application setup.exe by WebAppTech Coding has been detected as adware by 4 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from dl.safemonitorapp.com.
Publisher:
WebAppTech Coding LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
ce4533e230ee96e57183a598518d9be0

SHA-1:
3565fa1ca61f1df3b85486643d8cb795d052f4d4

SHA-256:
60cc31d24e9f6a26d4be9af62ca6f021d85b35c7adef57962e4b7fa5be582d1c

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects display ads (banner ads), in-text ads, interstitial ads, or other types of ads in the web browser as well as alters the browsers settings (home page, search, DNS, and security protocols).

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 2:38:16 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Plugin.36
9.0.1.0310

ESET NOD32
Win32/ExFriendAlert (variant)
9.8438

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Injekt.WebAppTechCoding.Installer (M)
15.11.6.4

VIPRE Antivirus
SearchDonkey
18630

File size:
1.4 MB (1,423,416 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
1/15/2013 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/16/2014 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=WebAppTech Coding LLC, O=WebAppTech Coding LLC, STREET="2885 Sanford Ave SW #18716", L=Grandville, S=MI, PostalCode=49418, C=US

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

Serial number:
00ED976277604B937F55FA8DF427C5B534

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/6/2009 2:41:59 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:AJjh0ioMmVduZqpx2OkR4NgyVpH1CtaGW4I5PRC/Rodslrvci0+GBzKX:ohnoTVkZqpMOkyxVZ1CA4OwpnlrEiFKK

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 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, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9774

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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

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