setup.exe

Webexp Enhanced alpha 3086

Webexp Enhanced

The application setup.exe has been detected as adware by 33 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The setup program bundles adware offers using the Amonetize, a Pay-Per-Install (PPI) monetization and distribution download manager. The software offerings provided are based on the PC's geo-location at the time of install. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
Webexp Enhanced

Product:
Webexp Enhanced alpha 3086

Version:
1.1

MD5:
f18a40f74dd4a1acff4bebf15c14da99

SHA-1:
a5f8211da45c78a0b8cf15a916eb54ae3269c757

SHA-256:
f3f2cb9790dfe8bac42ae80d435eeaaee61a38b7be442cf45620b77b1b148907

Scanner detections:
33 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Installed with software bundlers that offer free applications or games and adds a plugin to Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Chrome and will display ads as the user browses the Internet, both in websites and on search engine results

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 9:42:36 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.BetterSurf.1
864

AhnLab V3 Security
2014.02.13

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen
7.11.131.42

avast!
NSIS:Amonetize-D [PUP]
2014.9-140923

AVG
Skodna.Generic_r
2015.0.3342

Baidu Antivirus
4.0.3.14923

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.BetterSurf.1
1.0.20.1330

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.BetterSurf.B
17775

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1814
9.0.1.0266

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.BetterSurf
8.14.09.23.02

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.BetterSurf (variant)
8.9416

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/BetterSurf
9/23/2014

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.BetterSurf.1
11.2014-23-09_3

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.BetterSurf
14.9.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.BetterSurf
t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.175.11150

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.BetterSurf
14.0.0.3207

Malwarebytes
Adware.BetterSurf
v2014.09.23.02

McAfee
Artemis!F18A40F74DD4
5600.6998

Microsoft Security Essentials
1.165.247.01

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.BetterSurf.1
15.0.0.798

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.BetterSurf.crvkte
0.28.0.57630

Norman
BetterSurf.G
11.20140923

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
14.09.23.02

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.WebexpEnhanced.F
14.9.23.14

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.BetterSurf!6.11BF
23.00.65.14921

Sophos
BetterSurf
4.97

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Hoster
10342

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R0CBC0TBC14
7.2.266

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R0CBC0TBC14
10.465.23

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.BetterSurf
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
26408

File size:
951.2 KB (974,015 bytes)

Product version:
1.1

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 2:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:kiIShDG4GynC6jxHwpuFe6pEa3IywSy5aewHCf9xHwZuFXppNN3ISwSeQ:k5ShDG4GynC6lQucQmJwHCffCuVbV

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:
7.9900

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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