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setup_.exe

Desktop Recipe

Exciting Technology

The application setup_.exe, “Desktop Recipe Installer” by Exciting Technology has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
Exciting Technology  (signed and verified)

Product:
Desktop Recipe

Description:
Desktop Recipe Installer

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
f2224a598c3054a7d54d436351579792

SHA-1:
f836e4b0f05c276648abfab0088ab9fc2588fa08

SHA-256:
ab912c4fde7af5904dfc25ebb95dc0799d22ea45d466c25e4217b96c24d19010

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
8/10/2025 9:13:13 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Injekt (M)
16.8.9.3

File size:
4.1 MB (4,335,592 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © Exciting Technology 2015

Original file name:
Installer.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Exciting Technology

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
1/21/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/22/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Exciting Technology, O=Exciting Technology, L=St. Michael, S=St. Michael, C=BB

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
78090672DF6104656959D799BD62B471

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/14/2015 1:30:50 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:uiy2O8nCtvGXr8TOvl8CcG+fiI20YBf4NB2pbgCJtgiHDfKFRRRRVQIRDRR5qgaP:Zd8v40RCcNfiIU943ibJtTHDfKFRRRR8

Entry address:
0x4040EE

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9879

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
4 MB (4,203,008 bytes)

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