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The application setup_.exe by betwikx has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from installs.peepsrv.com.
Publisher:
betwikx  (signed and verified)

MD5:
228b29c0c4b068529f91139942c88d76

SHA-1:
b71078b21fcc2d1b32c06160d49f383be3b75acb

SHA-256:
717f973b1ef47d96ce31cf5467b195033a22b89e85de668f677ea40da4403454

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
4/18/2024 9:48:37 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Betwikx.Installer (M)
16.1.21.0

File size:
575.9 KB (589,688 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\setup_.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
betwikx

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/17/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/17/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=betwikx, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=betwikx, L=Bellevue, S=Washington, C=US

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:
7C2D7B2CD0E4304F2FDED654D7916B93

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 11:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:axBeNe+5IAqBG8C3J4NXSX6OOY34KKXDBXID6aHCZ:a7meETn8CqZJOOJKKTBXIOUCZ

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)

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

http://installs.peepsrv.com/pricepeep_270006_0101.exe

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