setupa9_.exe

Jenkat Media, Inc

The application setupa9_.exe by Jenkat Media, Inc has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 10 anti-malware scanners. 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 cdn.hosting-statistics.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Jenkat Media, Inc  (signed and verified)

MD5:
e103142c31ba91859a520c38f2c5e271

SHA-1:
201cf25b4c2a4fddc08949e335908474be91dae3

SHA-256:
91884eea7ce6f2c9574f0b474cb733245d0a19d39054e5344cf73daf19205c73

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallIQ download installer to bundle various adware offers.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 3:17:08 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Generic.591692
1075

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
17619

Dr.Web
Adware.W3i.39
9.0.1.0360

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Adware.StrongVault (variant)
7.9296

F-Secure
Application.Generic.591692
11.2014-24-02_2

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Generic.591692
15.0.0.165

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.JenkatMedia.I
14.2.20.19

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.MSIL.UDM!1.9DB7
23.00.65.131231

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1120
7.2.360

VIPRE Antivirus
MSIL.Adware.StrongVault
26766

File size:
10.5 MB (11,061,856 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\setupa9_.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/11/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/12/2014 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Jenkat Media, Inc", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Jenkat Media, Inc", L=Lake Elmo, S=Minnesota, 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:
47743B817765EA78BDF014A9A76FBFB2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 2:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:MntkJEcQx2Ushx6AyK8T3k/R4IQIFqigugpMpvV9Iz93tZOBH:CgE1XKMtK8T3CaIQRvqpvvIzJOh

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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Entropy:
7.9975

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file setupa9_.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

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