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setup.exe

Software Updater

Installer Setup

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 by Installer Setup has been detected as adware by 14 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the AirInstaller Download Manager installer. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup. The file has been seen being downloaded from ttb.filesbunker.com.
Publisher:
Installer Setup  (signed and verified)

Product:
Software Updater

Version:
3.0.0.86

MD5:
627935892802c56c0942edfce021376c

SHA-1:
b850e7b4c910624ef0624cb0b7c4e7beb574d6a7

SHA-256:
4caf4b0873479ef6b9efa81e83a2a35c142db2f8ee806521ddb0791e3d76badd

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles additional software, mostly toolbars and other potentially unwanted applications using the Vittalia monitization installer.

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:
4/19/2024 11:04:49 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.InstallCore
2015.03.26

avast!
Trojan-gen
2014.9-160107

AVG
Potentially harmful program Downloader
2017.0.2871

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Trojan.Vittalia.30
9.0.1.07

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownloadAssistant.A potentially unwanted application
10.7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Adware.Eorezo.BZ
11.2016-07-01_5

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.DownloadAssistant
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.203.15799

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.HDPlayer
v2016.01.07.02

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DownloadHelper.dpgylc
0.30.8.659

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Air Software.InstallerSetup.Installer (M)
16.1.7.14

Sophos
PUA 'Download Assistant' (of type Adware)
5.14

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.DownloadHelper
3.12.26.3

File size:
962.7 KB (985,840 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.0.86

Copyright:
(c) Installer Setup

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
AirInstaller Download Manager

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Installer Setup

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
2/9/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/10/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Installer Setup, O=Installer Setup, L=Vancouver, S=British Columbia, C=CA

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

Serial number:
07A1307B10CFA227F3AF56F353208204

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/30/2013 9:21:56 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:CxG1q7anNGgbtCGy1KQWeqfDMgQIE2O2EdA:ncU3y1KQHKDMJ12O2KA

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:
6.9382

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
65.5 KB (67,038 bytes)

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

http://ttb.filesbunker.com/download/request/.../HwQtp6vz?utm_source=Advertisedotcom&utm_medium=CPC&&utm_campaign=HwQtp6vz&utm_term=free downloads&utm_content=63795-b4aecd8c-1ca3-44b5-9e51-3f6b4da032ad

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