setup.exe

Porter Studio Plus

This adware is a web browser extension that will inject advertising in the browser in the form of unwanted banners and text-links which may link to malware sites and install unwanted software. The application setup.exe by Porter Studio Plus has been detected as adware by 8 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Nullsoft Install System installer. It is built using the Crossrider cross-browser extension platform. While the file utilizes the Crossrider framework and delivery services, it is not owned by Crossrider. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
Aknqrueye & co.  (signed by Porter Studio Plus)

Description:
Mrkqc

Version:
7.24.7.7

MD5:
1843c8038eaac89c0d19e2174a6bcc66

SHA-1:
c6fc72965d0215f36365c08cb13d2e8be356f556

SHA-256:
1571faeb4161cd30b945fb2384f0722f56be63d752b789280c09a9695f45eabb

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The software may change the browser's home page and search provider settings as well as display advertisements. Distributed through the Brightcircle investments brand.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 11:04:59 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3305

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Crossrider-36
0.98/21411

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BM (variant)
8.10630

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.ScrambleWrapper
t3scan.1.7.8.0

Malwarebytes
v2014.10.30.07

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.Adwrapper.dgzfbk
0.28.2.62841

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.PorterStudioPlus.F
14.11.3.21

Vba32 AntiVirus
Trojan.GoogUpdate
3.12.26.3

File size:
11.4 MB (11,924,200 bytes)

Copyright:
Copyright Hpeiwahh

Trademarks:
Riehuc is a trademark of Mlrxxfxuh

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Nullsoft Install System

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\content.ie5\s9nsday8\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
10/20/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/21/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Porter Studio Plus, O=Porter Studio Plus, STREET=Athinodorou 3, STREET=Dasoupoli Strovolos, L=Nicosia, S=Cyprus, PostalCode=2025, C=CY

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

Serial number:
00B7BA41CFBA8D50AF9A2A64362C08FA91

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/4/2012 2:55:11 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.22

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:nKnqnN6ChCHcGY+eqxZT86G/LvAdtgyzltrWClNBA+HdM/t7oeZP14mlq7:KnxChoDV8h/LvAdtgyzltKQN6+HdM/po

Entry address:
0x412D

Entry point:
55, 89, E5, 57, 56, 53, 81, EC, AC, 01, 00, 00, FF, 15, 74, 73, 45, 00, C7, 04, 24, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 58, 74, 45, 00, 53, C7, 04, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, 15, 98, 74, 45, 00, 56, A3, F4, E7, 44, 00, C7, 04, 24, 08, 00, 00, 00, E8, 8B, 3B, 00, 00, A3, 50, E8, 44, 00, 8D, 85, 84, FE, FF, FF, 57, C7, 44, 24, 10, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 0C, 60, 01, 00, 00, 89, 44, 24, 08, C7, 44, 24, 04, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 04, 24, A9, B2, 40, 00, FF, 15, AC, 74, 45, 00, 83, EC, 14, C7, 44, 24, 04, AA, B2, 40, 00, C7...
 
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Code size:
33.5 KB (34,304 bytes)

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