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setup.exe

Shetef Solutions & Consulting (1998) Ltd.

Part of the Amonetize download manager, an installer that bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application setup.exe by Shetef Solutions & Consulting (1998) has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It bundles adware offers using the Amonetize, a Pay-Per-Install (PPI) monetization and distribution download manager. The software offerings provided are based on the PC's geo-location at the time of install.
Publisher:
Shetef Solutions & Consulting (1998) Ltd.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
e54a7da68c45b76f7a9b5769e7cfdbc5

SHA-1:
e9f2dba18482dd3c3b3f364424baaceb8f712877

SHA-256:
ccfa356e70185ffe0dc957599744858256526b1c7f06033a2ec24de35e6d7977

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:
4/25/2024 1:05:57 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Amonetize (M)
16.11.15.4

File size:
1.2 MB (1,210,064 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\smartdl\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Shetef Solutions & Consulting (1998) Ltd.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
2/22/2012 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
2/22/2013 5:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Shetef Solutions & Consulting (1998) Ltd., O=Shetef Solutions & Consulting (1998) Ltd., L=Rannana, S=N/A, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
40812DA0F7CB2ECD4955FD76E0A6C493

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/25/2012 12:51:56 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:7NrSQJ+QeXYcS9y88SaU1KZL2Qdn/BgPt5NvuGk1tS0hB9B55ou883YYVpwYIJJs:wQJC/8fKduPt5MSy5okpUHkBdHVYE1

Entry address:
0x3814

Entry point:
81, 58, 84, 58, 00, 58, 53, 58, 56, 58, DB, 58, 89, 58, 24, 58, C7, 58, 24, 58, 70, 58, 40, 58, 89, 58, 24, 58, C6, 58, 24, 58, 20, 58, 15, 58, 80, 58, 00, 58, 01, 58, 00, 58, FF, 58, B0, 58, 40, 58, 53, 58, 15, 58, 82, 58, 00, 58, 08, 58, 58, 58, 44, 58, E8, 58, 28, 58, 00, 58, 68, 58, 01, 58, 00, 58, 68, 58, 44, 58, 8D, 58, 24, 58, 50, 58, 68, 58, 8B, 58, 00, 58, 15, 58, 81, 58, 00, 58, 14, 58, 40, 58, 68, 58, 48, 58, 00, 58, 24, 58, 00, 58, FF, 58, AC, 58, 40, 58, 50, 58, 50, 58, 47, 58, 57, 58, 12, 58...
 
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Entropy:
5.8028

Code size:
27 KB (27,648 bytes)

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