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setup.exe

OUTBROWSE

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 OUTBROWSE has been detected as adware by 16 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the OutBrowse Revenyou installer. The setup routine uses the RevenYou.Com Pay Per Install platform (OutBrowse) which bundles additional software offers inclduing toolbars, extensions, PC utilities as well as other PUPs. The file has been seen being downloaded from get.file2desktop.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
OUTBROWSE  (signed and verified)

MD5:
3fbcf7689ca032b15db9c946f3942615

SHA-1:
3a80f7ef1deef950a48dbdb5de791ed762a46a7f

SHA-256:
62728659d7953b81bbf6881b341242db95358eb522f36a4423f1b5dd44115f53

Scanner detections:
16 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
5/12/2024 11:35:33 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OutBrowse
2014.06.27

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen
7.11.157.46

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3431

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Toggle-4
0.98/21411

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2081
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/OutBrowse.G potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OutBrowse
6/27/2014

G Data
Win32.Application.Outbrowse
14.6.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Downware
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12538

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.OutBrowse
15.0.0.463

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OutBrowse
v2014.06.27.05

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic.cthmwf
0.28.0.60475

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.OUTBROWSE.F
14.8.7.20

Sophos
OutBrowse Revenyou
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
29708

File size:
970.4 KB (993,736 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
OUTBROWSE

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/6/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/7/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=OUTBROWSE, O=OUTBROWSE, STREET=Bialik Number: 143, L=Ramat Gan, S=Israel, PostalCode=5252337, C=IL

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

Serial number:
00A5F03C3A375C11FD6C1C160EE8BFF923

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 3:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:Ymk/5K0vqxgYznk68rlyJQy0jjSQfEKLKrEewtkPbgwVDTZmxAT7:05rvyk68Eay0/SQff2rEewtkPbVVvZi0

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:
7.9270

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 5 URLs.

http://get.file2desktop.com/.../Get?p=221&d=1775&l=1694&n=0&d1=1&clickid=20tEUV1soUignxO51kDLN51wyKRq000.&cid=513491&ce_cid=20tEUV1soUignxO51kDLN51wyKRq000.

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../jWJsmWecqZiIaGqVX8p6w4iQap5konyZimKYlmOhfJyJkGqVYpx_lbdocJZhoXs?dp=1892418&dp2=172&dp3=2019000256&dp4=215

http://xads.zedo.com/ads2/c?a=1892418;x=2317;g=172;c=2019000256,2019000256;i=1;n=2019;s=215;1=8;2=1;tg=1397258845;vr=1;m=54;w=5;os=3;ct=1;p=6;h=2360602;f=2360607;b=10;u=DrBT5lBKRDG3sFdxyxKEzg**~040814;z=0.71285720725374;ainfo=;k=http://network.adsmarket.com/.../jWJsmWecqZiIaGqVX8p6w4iQap5konyZimKYlmOhfJyJkGqVYpx_lbdocJZhoXs?dp=1892418&dp2=172&dp3=2019000256&dp4=215

http://dlp.cloudsvr46.com/tv2/151/Setup/560/.../CKWuTtH1

http://ttb.mediaplayerinstaller.com/download/request/.../UD79NFnL?PubID=[VALUE]&subid=2457123968

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