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setup_update.exe

torangcommunications

The application setup_update.exe by torangcommunications has been detected as adware 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.
Publisher:
torangcommunications  (signed and verified)

MD5:
c6c5a34f098b70f7eff27843bd3b0667

SHA-1:
26ccf715cc31448db4100e6087fc92755a1187b0

SHA-256:
9c00b57d6dc26fe05aefba75da403dd691c7f4f1756cd3cfef4a57113f3d6fb9

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:
5/5/2024 3:11:35 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
16.10.26.14

File size:
77.5 KB (79,368 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
torangcommunications

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
3/8/2010 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/8/2012 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=torangcommunications, O=torangcommunications, L=kangnam, S=seoul, C=KR

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
52ACAB754DEC6C8A2B35197339CD05F8

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):
1536:LpgpHzb9dZVX9fHMvG0D3XJQ4Romu/F2ATcm0NIGlf2pkqIzjbanyp4:1gXdZt9P6D3XJQ45lAAN7Op5Kg

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)

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