setup.exe

Spybot - Search and Destroy

Download Assistant

This is part of the Air Installer, a download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application setup.exe, “Spybot - Search and Destroy ” by Download Assistant has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the AirInstaller Download Manager installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
Download Assistant   (signed by Download Assistant)

Product:
Spybot - Search and Destroy

Description:
Spybot - Search and Destroy

Version:
3.0.0.34

MD5:
245350f1d9f3936042632965ba6c8cb9

SHA-1:
8639647d6099a396bdd73274efebeaec13916afd

SHA-256:
4a709c12c10895de0e86d2e35e1d255b0d27d2f18ce6b8e5e176c5beb3f58c45

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles the Conduit Toolbar and/or Conduit Search Protect.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 11:18:41 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.FX
825

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.FX
1.0.20.1525

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.170
9.0.1.0305

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownloadAssistant (variant)
8.10604

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.FX
11.2014-01-11_7

G Data
Application.Bundler.FX
14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.DownloadAssistant
t3scan.1.7.8.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DownloadAssistant
v2014.11.01.09

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DownloadAssistant.F
14.10.22.15

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4782985
33706

File size:
902.4 KB (924,016 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.0.34

Copyright:
(c) Download Assistant

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
AirInstaller Download Manager

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\g5pmpxme\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
8/13/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/13/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Download Assistant, O=Download Assistant, L=Victoria, S=British Columbia, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
6BC405E8AC962C676F54816BCC4D4311

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/22/2014 4:42:38 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:dvFmEUsQDQnpJ9jn95a7+lN1OqKOQniMCQ4nBYh:ddmlDQhbxlN1OqKXil1Yh

Entry address:
0x4ABAF

Entry point:
E8, 6E, 07, 01, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 85, D2, 74, 69, 33, C0, 8A, 44, 24, 08, 84, C0, 75, 16, 81, FA, 80, 00, 00, 00, 72, 0E, 83, 3D, 40, 09, 4A, 00, 00, 74, 05, E9, D1, 07, 01, 00, 57, 8B, F9, 83, FA, 04, 72, 31, F7, D9, 83, E1, 03, 74, 0C, 2B, D1, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 75, F6, 8B, C8, C1, E0, 08, 03, C1, 8B, C8, C1, E0, 10, 03, C1, 8B, CA, 83, E2, 03, C1, E9, 02, 74, 06, F3, AB, 85, D2, 74, 0A, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, EA, 01, 75, F6...
 
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Entropy:
7.2040

Code size:
455.5 KB (466,432 bytes)

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