setup_ar.exe

Kreapixel

The application setup_ar.exe by Kreapixel 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 program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from secureddlweb.com.
Publisher:
Kreapixel  (signed and verified)

MD5:
1ac8dab66eb2201b279e8a32909f34cc

SHA-1:
dd9ee2c840de94704ee0e9310669c73fa63add20

SHA-256:
9b101b423e727915a800c67318fdcc70150370a1e0a1abaf3a4c47bc0a6f5d13

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 4:05:33 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Kreapixel.Installer (M)
16.2.22.10

File size:
4.2 MB (4,425,872 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\programs\setup_ar.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/4/2012 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/19/2013 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Kreapixel, OU=24, O=Kreapixel, L=Bergerac, S=Dordogne, C=FR

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

Serial number:
0939B76ECBCD8197200A5771A58B8FD4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/2/2011 7:40:24 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:vePaSdM/5LlreRAJ8zf0yN6VFnVDCXKMAFXPXbcHN3m7r+p:hSdM/5preRA8zf0IknJi/6XYHU7rC

Entry address:
0xB4B5

Entry point:
E8, E3, FE, FF, FF, 33, C0, 50, 50, 50, 50, E8, 7F, 2D, 00, 00, C3, 56, 57, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, F1, 8B, CF, 89, 3E, E8, 1E, A1, FF, FF, 89, 46, 08, 89, 56, 0C, 8B, 87, 1C, 0C, 00, 00, 89, 46, 10, 5F, 8B, C6, 5E, C2, 04, 00, 8B, C1, 8B, 08, 8B, 50, 10, 3B, 91, 1C, 0C, 00, 00, 75, 0D, 6A, 00, FF, 70, 0C, FF, 70, 08, E8, 47, A6, FF, FF, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 1C, 56, 33, F6, 56, 56, 56, 56, 8D, 45, E4, 50, FF, 15, 48, 32, 41, 00, 85, C0, 74, 21, 56, 56, 56, 8D, 45, E4, 50, FF, 15, 4C, 32, 41, 00, 8D, 45, E4...
 
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Code size:
70.5 KB (72,192 bytes)

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