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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 15 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the AirInstaller Download Manager installer.
Publisher:
Installer Setup  (signed and verified)

Product:
Software Updater

Version:
2.5.0.22

MD5:
41e4b6d22e5ffcd59a0e29974489af8e

SHA-1:
d028530ea3ab12422647479872c2717597df681f

SHA-256:
85100cea6bf928ac4d718522e76343cd949f1782e31ec63fbf057ec9d9d219a9

Scanner detections:
15 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
4/25/2024 8:39:45 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.AirAd
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Installer
2014.12.11

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Malware-gen
2014.9-141222

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3253

Clam AntiVirus
Heuristics.Trojan.Swizzor.Gen
0.98/19730

Comodo Security
Packed.Win32.MUPX.Gen
20438

Dr.Web
Adware.Iminent.4
9.0.1.0356

ESET NOD32
Win32/AirAdInstaller.E potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CH
11.2014-22-12_2

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.AirAdInstaller
t3scan.1.8.3.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.AirInstall
v2014.12.22.05

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Iminent.djreap
0.28.6.63850

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.InstallerSetup.F
14.12.22.5

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4782985
34232

File size:
1 MB (1,063,560 bytes)

Product version:
2.5.0.22

Copyright:
(c) Installer Setup

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
AirInstaller Download Manager

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\content.ie5\dv0j0vnr\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Installer Setup

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/24/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/24/2016 1:59:59 AM

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

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
114A4CD0F4776DC50DF11F7D51696678

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/18/2014 7:31:08 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:8R80jYKZ/ejh5qbuySAL0bPZcg9zvEq/M4pdUtXsoQ7QfgJ2Uf42/bqWVzR:8RjYKZWjh5qbuySK0TPx5kedUtQ7igJ5

Entry address:
0x345880

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, B0, 64, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 60, DB, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89...
 
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Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

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