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setupespl.exe

by for one

Andrey Globin

The is the installer for the WebPick InstalleRex download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed without consent. The application setupespl.exe by Andrey Globin 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 WebPick InstalleRex installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. While running, it connects to the Internet address r1.stylezip.info on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
removing structures large  (signed by Andrey Globin)

Product:
by for one

Version:
8.4.0.0

MD5:
7a14ce9b5e0e6a7b5083fb0083c80e33

SHA-1:
065544196943bf27d39e7244193bad8a0b7b5c94

SHA-256:
6a72154108329a1ab368cd2703c8b4932a3c6d44bc9b3e868858594a37d7c2d0

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.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 7:09:42 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.WebPick.AndreyGlobin.Bundler (M)
16.2.14.6

File size:
918.5 KB (940,536 bytes)

Product version:
8.4.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 2014

Original file name:
are

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
WebPick InstalleRex

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Andrey Globin

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
9/17/2013 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/18/2014 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Andrey Globin, O=Andrey Globin, STREET=Gagarina 4, L=Kiev, S=Kiev, PostalCode=02094, C=UA

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
6534084D6A4B724011508EF1B5AD13D6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/19/2014 5:07:15 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:qQrVdIINZ5E13pFgGyryjgerie/dZInBCxPPxzo/PgKpq6DVKW+MFg:qQrhZ5E9gijtr7danBGMngctU3t

Entry address:
0x10B8B

Entry point:
E8, 4E, 4A, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, F8, 21, 42, 00, E8, 2F, 21, 00, 00, E8, E0, 07, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, E1, 49, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, A0, 37, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
103.5 KB (105,984 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to r1.stylezip.info  (54.186.255.26:80)

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