setup.exe

4.7.1.0

AVSoftware EOOD

The software installer uses the StartInstall.com download manager which bundles additional adware offers (toolbars and utilities such as the SafeSearch toolbar) during setup. The application setup.exe, “MaxPerforma Optimizer Setup ” by AVSoftware EOOD has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
AVSoftware Ltd   (signed by AVSoftware EOOD)

Product:
4.7.1.0

Description:
MaxPerforma Optimizer Setup

Version:
4.7.1.0

MD5:
83fd5f3e9b0da6804b34057911ffc762

SHA-1:
8a1422c7096708da3a97f1d8b166a4e1fbf87900

SHA-256:
e9609ef57e34e7045d2307a3ce3806868ac2603483a8c78717e567ebf73a7f62

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
5/5/2024 7:34:23 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.AVSoftware EOOD (M)
16.7.27.21

File size:
2.5 MB (2,607,984 bytes)

Product version:
4.7.1.0

Copyright:
Copyright 2011-2016, AVSoftware Ltd

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\12\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
2/2/2016 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/1/2019 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=AVSoftware EOOD, OU=IT, O=AVSoftware EOOD, L=Sofia, S=Sofia, C=BG, SERIALNUMBER=200437750, OID.2.5.4.15=Private Organization, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.3=BG

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 Extended Validation Code Signing CA - G2, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
3758D0D4E1B2569875AAACFB7F4C442A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/16/2015 8:24:20 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:8tfJH5ND7qq3zBTV8cqlK0y1a0wPTSOjHCIjy8lbfMs/EIX0LHy+eQ16Mt2IS:4N/HqqDBRqlK1sPb3lwunOHy+b6nIS

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 34, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 1E, D8, FF, FF, E8, 6D, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 33, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 54, 86...
 
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Entropy:
7.9734

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

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