setup.exe

Bundlore Limited

This is the Bundlore 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, “Video Codec Setup ” by Bundlore Limited has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Bundlore Downloader installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from ams1.ib.adnxs.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Video Codec   (signed by Bundlore Limited)

Product:
Video Codec

Description:
Video Codec Setup

Version:
1.9.0.32

MD5:
8963ad4d4e57e3874c34a0b0f78b9011

SHA-1:
98fc6827bfb99b6845c636f4e5a78153a324cb94

SHA-256:
6ccaed0dcc2051705dd19ed8b8173c66599444ad920ac13f21a5fe95f8f5100a

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.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 7:59:25 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.BundloreLimited.F
14.8.7.21

File size:
749.1 KB (767,032 bytes)

Product version:
1.9.0.32

Copyright:
Copyright © (VideoCodec_1.9.0)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Bundlore Downloader

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
9/12/2013 4:30:00 AM

Valid to:
9/13/2014 4:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Bundlore Limited, O=Bundlore Limited, L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
232CE5297F2941A352148152A936FB93

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/4/2013 9:54:57 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:7SxG02zX/d4BL8+iD1D35DdMMhisGIeQ3PAk0bdJI0iTdVvBrzVxNQahwS5oN:OxGJzA8FDRIkqdHiJXWahby

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, 2C, 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, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Entropy:
7.9238

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 10 URLs.

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