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setup.exe

Installer

Stepitapp LLC

The application setup.exe by Stepitapp has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The file has been seen being downloaded from ads.adsrvmedia.com. While running, it connects to the Internet address www.ibbalance.com on port 443.
Publisher:
Stepitapp LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Installer

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
658612a5c26125555a459b49e08cef38

SHA-1:
bbea5a44cc2c593e21d22bad21a344287869c15a

SHA-256:
6e0ce622b715193f9f20f7002cdcbc8acea7dcd00c9a8e48e2616b3aa7a87f88

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:
4/19/2024 6:44:03 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Stepitap.Installer (M)
16.4.21.16

File size:
389.9 KB (399,280 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2013

Original file name:
FinalInstaller.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Stepitapp LLC

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/10/2013 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/11/2014 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Stepitapp LLC, O=Stepitapp LLC, POBox=1252, STREET=9 W. 31st Street, L=Bayonne, S=New Jersey, PostalCode=07002, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00EA7DEF51F4F715C2C81433CCD6B15766

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/16/2014 1:17:59 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:OoedCaibqI59PpOPf201/z7psmJI9ftR2l9gA76:OVUaibqI59Pk2cb7psmJ0ftR2lWK6

Entry address:
0x5F85E

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.1996

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
374.5 KB (383,488 bytes)

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

http://ads.adsrvmedia.com/event/click/0/7KgwHHX4PxN6fRu7Sjmxg2MY1OcM529-rUGOUPeIGuAFhr_1WLh62lMtFlZDdWWTuKGTFdMAhzwJuf_z2PpOMgOMVphql8KhqIVasImwyL875Sr4KEON6rfrNJ56cdpN1dqegrZoVu1CNanpZpJJvWf-glnfKgNiekpaZVmWUHfrnIOb8IwQy1GvOn9pupFO2BmGLajoemwHV3Q5GlOYjeCg-xN3BAIbZKL2GorXkDZ-GOcQdhu7ahF2-MIOv24b6Mp1WUi7y7NryDiu0O0FyWqK5GCVLsyELYZesTKk5i8dKR5TTU9Q7nn9nzTgWxExFd6hZGmdWz0qLELpJN4QwRF_1dxo95iUY0eVSBZsipm68kDNDhJQx5OGXC5xN_04wtgZ7cASPg//

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to www.softologic.com  (174.37.181.31:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to www.ibbalance.com  (173.192.190.227:443)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to stats-182385724-1591972470.us-east-1.elb.amazonaws.com  (54.221.252.69:80)

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