setup.exe

Webexp Enhanced alpha 929

Webexp Enhanced

The application setup.exe has been detected as adware by 16 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. BetterSurf is a program that comes with software bundlers that offer free applications and will add a plugin to Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Chrome which displays advertisements on websites and search engines.. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
Webexp Enhanced

Product:
Webexp Enhanced alpha 929

Version:
1.1

MD5:
1423b1c6142fa633b47bb55b7ad660ba

SHA-1:
e67af3558eec5e60830464122b1aa08c823d41fc

SHA-256:
926a2e2c0493459c3d0120d9527bded089e67b18ffd7bdd4550630eb4516d636

Scanner detections:
16 / 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:
4/23/2024 7:28:21 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
2013.12.23

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen
7.11.121.86

avast!
Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp]
2014.9-140822

AVG
Skodna.Generic_r
2015.0.3374

Baidu Antivirus
4.0.3.14822

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1785
9.0.1.0234

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.BetterSurf (variant)
8.9190

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/BetterSurf
8/22/2014

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.BetterSurf
14.0.0.3366

McAfee
Artemis!1423B1C6142F
5600.7030

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.BetterSurf.crmmub
0.28.0.57029

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.WebexpEnhanced.F
14.8.22.21

Rising Antivirus
JS:Malware.OddJS!5.3E
23.00.65.14820

Sophos
Generic PUA AA
4.96

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Hoster
10405

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R0C1H07LK13
7.2.234

File size:
951.2 KB (973,989 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 8:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:ohuFcgj4G4GynC6jxHwpuFe6pEa3IywSy5aeyHCPFbHwRuFZZplp3I0wSfJH:ohuFUG4GynC6lQucQmJyHCPZCuvP/JH

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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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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