setup.exe

Webexp Enhanced alpha 4750

Webexp Enhanced

The application setup.exe has been detected as adware by 34 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. BetterSurf is a program that comes with software bundlers that offer free applications and will add a plugin to Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Chrome which displays advertisements on websites and search engines.. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
Webexp Enhanced

Product:
Webexp Enhanced alpha 4750

Version:
1.1

MD5:
25ee565331f55429f4966283952687f0

SHA-1:
3792affe2ab681e62cec40bc0d3cafe82c9464b6

SHA-256:
6c66cfe98293680ae8a053e72d65037a7ced9b780150f7d79968ed7d552c72b7

Scanner detections:
34 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Installed with software bundlers that offer free applications or games and adds a plugin to Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Chrome and will display ads as the user browses the Internet, both in websites and on search engine results

Analysis date:
4/18/2024 1:14:15 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.BetterSurf.F
918

AhnLab V3 Security
2014.08.01

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen
7.11.164.196

avast!
Adware-gen [Adw]
140617-1

AVG
Adware Skodna.Generic_r.HW
2014.0.3986

Bitdefender
Adware.BetterSurf.F
1.0.20.1060

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.BetterSurf.B
19037

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1803
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.BetterSurf
8.14.07.31.12

ESET NOD32
multiple threats
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/BetterSurf
7/31/2014

F-Secure
Adware.BetterSurf.F
11.2014-31-07_5

G Data
Adware.BetterSurf
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.BetterSurf
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.182.12911

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.BetterSurf
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
Adware.BetterSurf
v2014.07.31.12

McAfee
Adware-BetterSurf
5600.7052

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.179.1619.0

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.BetterSurf.F
15.0.0.636

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.BetterSurf.crvkte
0.28.2.61148

Norman
BetterSurf.G
11.20140731

nProtect
Adware.BetterSurf.F
14.07.31.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/NsisDownloader.A
14.07.31.12

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.BetterSurf.B5
7.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.WebexpEnhanced.F
14.7.31.11

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.BetterSurf!6.11BF
23.00.65.14729

Sophos
BetterSurf
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Hoster
10450

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R0CBC0DCS14
7.2.212

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R0CBC0DCS14
10.465.31

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.BetterSurf
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4866310
31208

File size:
951.2 KB (974,007 bytes)

Product version:
1.1

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\setup.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 11:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:N1E9sSFbdG4GynC6jxHwpuFe6pEa3IywSy5ae6xCx5NHwzuFHtptF3IgwSC:N1gssdG4GynC6lQucQmJ6xCxf4uV/i

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:
7.9901

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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