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spybotsetup.exe

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The application spybotsetup.exe, “Internet Setup ” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 Inno Setup installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
Application

Product:
Internet

Description:
Internet Setup

MD5:
899c9b397dc88999e7f968fd24d419a9

SHA-1:
671d5cb011f295d42f39404dcd5f75bd27b5769f

SHA-256:
bfc8205e91bdc3dfa0c50e2e9c2d5358a8cbeef7b496e48c6049313f5d8ee101

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
4/18/2024 6:57:37 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.RES (M)
16.7.25.23

File size:
686.5 KB (703,026 bytes)

Product version:
3.6

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Swedish (Sweden)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:PWqaPt8B600Bw0jp1JbvwTdrNMXgaDTrXm5+VC0YnKeC3nQBS:PWqmtU6Lwi7JKNUDW5EYnxg

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file spybotsetup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://coolpdfcreator.com/?dl=1&pi=NjazOZn3ATLF&osos=VdluDrW3cw==&dr=cHaWck1TcHlQ 3im2r0Wc32lDXidvENyhKvEvmCWcyDEcmlChSDBDz1l QDj7z1TxSDj rcWDK4m7z0RvmiWAkDjIKiWXz73OTLwAZnFASDPDdlChV8wNz71OTg0ATaz&pd=2323Um5wcHAtc32lDXiu7dWt&campaignId=9jn0AznyOTg4AZMq

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