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setup.exe

Moshe Caspi

This program bundles adware during the download and install process using the InstaleRex pay-per-install app monetizer. The application setup.exe, “Installer for SoftSafe” by Moshe Caspi has been detected as adware by 32 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma) installer. The setup program uses Web-Pick's InstalleRex download manager and installer to bundle potentially unwanted ad-supported software which includes toolbars and browser extensions through a pay-per-install monetization scheme.
Publisher:
SoftSafe  (signed by Moshe Caspi)

Product:
SoftSafe

Description:
Installer for SoftSafe

Version:
2013.3.17.1307

MD5:
75cb1000d610aaa1830e60762852ebdd

SHA-1:
e750a37ca23e6d523ef424fc1a4ffd452cbebe18

SHA-256:
a286eb00a46af412396f6b86681c4aaa54ef7354ce347ddf68facbab225b9ce1

Scanner detections:
32 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstalleRex from WebPick Internet Holdings to install bundled add-ons including toolbars and other web browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 11:57:16 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.InstallRex.2
5549151

Agnitum Outpost
Adware.Generic
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.StartPage
2015.05.25

Avira AntiVirus
TR/StartPage.bbxc
8.3.1.6

avast!
Win32:Downloader-UZF [PUP]
150521-0

AVG
Adware AdInstaller.P
2014.0.4311

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.InstallRex.2
1.0.20.720

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Installerex-72
0.98/20503

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Agent.V
22232

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.893, Adware.Downware.980
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.InstallRex
10.0.0.5366

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstalleRex.E potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstalleRex
5/24/2015

F-Prot
W32/InstallRex.B
4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
5.14.151

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.InstallRex
15.5.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.204.16012

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:Downloader.Win32.AdLoad
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstalleRex
v2015.05.24.10

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.InstallRex.2
16.0.0.432

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.crdwiy
0.30.24.1636

Norman
Adware.Generic.564838
03.12.2014 13:20:04

Panda Antivirus
PUP/TSUploader
15.05.24.10

Qihoo 360 Security
Trojan.Generic
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
PUA.Moshecaspi.Gen
5.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Adware.AdInjector.Installer.WebPick
15.5.24.6

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.DL.Win32.AntiFW.a!1075355932
23.00.65.15522

Sophos
PUA 'InstallRex'
5.14

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Agent
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4753027
40432

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Badur.Win32.333
2.0.0.2188

File size:
281.9 KB (288,624 bytes)

Product version:
1.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2012 SoftSafe

Original file name:
TSULoader.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
WebPick InstalleRex (Tarma)

Language:
Language Neutral

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Moshe Caspi

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/2/2012 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/3/2013 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Moshe Caspi, O=Moshe Caspi, STREET=Hashuk 39, L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=66067, C=IL

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

Serial number:
00B1B859272556EC39AF8F0E4A626C2ADC

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/12/2013 9:51:45 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:hrke6Y0JQBkQRl7174NpNUM+UHs+7iofqRRYGBz0tuUIHMy8J3RG:hrke63yRl1uqM+gs+moa1VfByG

Entry address:
0x14DB

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 2C, 06, 00, 00, 53, 56, 33, DB, 57, 66, 89, 9D, DC, FB, FF, FF, 89, 5D, F4, 89, 5D, FC, FF, 15, 74, 30, 40, 00, A3, 08, 44, 40, 00, FF, 15, 70, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F8, 8D, 45, EC, 50, FF, 15, 6C, 30, 40, 00, FF, 15, 68, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F0, F7, D6, 33, F7, FF, 15, 64, 30, 40, 00, 33, F0, 8B, 45, F0, 33, 45, EC, 68, 04, 01, 00, 00, 33, F0, 8D, 85, D4, F9, FF, FF, 50, 53, FF, 15, 60, 30, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 41, FF, 15, 5C, 30, 40, 00, 83, F8, 78, 75, 1A, 68, A8, 32, 40, 00, E8, 43, FB, FF, FF...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
7.5 KB (7,680 bytes)

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

http://www.storebox1.info/v242/?product_name=Detroit 1-8-7 Season 1&magnetlink=magnet:?xt=urn:btih:a3131fb0a7883bdc89bb68fbbbb9bedc6a3df591&tr=udp://tracker.openbittorrent.com:80&tr=udp://tracker.publicbt.com:80&dn=Detroit 1-8-7 Season 1&uuid=

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to r1.stylezip.info  (54.186.255.26:80)

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