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Desktop Recipe

Exciting Technology

The application setup.exe by Exciting Technology has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
Exciting Technology  (signed and verified)

Product:
Desktop Recipe

Version:
3.0.85.11

MD5:
fb5bd8aaf4ea72274471e484e303890d

SHA-1:
48fbfa4f1f7eed3c7eb0285d1eb7db06d06ad8df

SHA-256:
705a308fe64ef25a8c8f807ce41a16a2d70510756df65256fd82026ed94e925a

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
8/10/2025 9:01:11 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Injekt (M)
17.1.2.2

File size:
5.1 MB (5,364,200 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.85.11

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2015 Exciting Technology

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\asqv6dzdn2\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Exciting Technology

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
1/22/2015 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/22/2016 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Exciting Technology, O=Exciting Technology, L=St. Michael, S=St. Michael, C=BB

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
78090672DF6104656959D799BD62B471

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/13/2015 6:29:54 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

Entry address:
0x6EA7

Entry point:
E8, CF, 7D, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, F0, 35, 42, 00, E8, D3, 55, 00, 00, E8, 54, 2A, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 62, 7D, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 74, 53, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.8410  (probably packed)

Code size:
106.5 KB (109,056 bytes)

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