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wswsetup.exe

WebSite-Watcher

Aignesberger Software GmbH

The application wswsetup.exe, “WebSite-Watcher Setup ” by Aignesberger Software GmbH 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. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
www.aignes.com   (signed by Aignesberger Software GmbH)

Product:
WebSite-Watcher

Description:
WebSite-Watcher Setup

MD5:
4ff3718d8356018aa5532ccc1e373e6d

SHA-1:
8e2a700209e75531bd96026122b4d65604851d88

SHA-256:
c9832a9f3ec31fdffbd399c8ff9a334492b1d97d5187130ce03fba420a0081ec

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:
4/26/2024 8:09:29 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.IM (L)
17.3.8.12

File size:
8.4 MB (8,827,272 bytes)

Product version:
2011

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\footprinting & scanning\3\footprinting\website watcher\wswsetup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Aignesberger Software GmbH

Authority:
The USERTRUST Network

Valid from:
3/14/2011 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
3/14/2014 5:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Aignesberger Software GmbH, O=Aignesberger Software GmbH, STREET=Goethestrasse 10, L=Attnang-Puchheim, S=Upper Austria, PostalCode=4800, C=AT

Issuer:
CN=UTN-USERFirst-Object, OU=http://www.usertrust.com, O=The USERTRUST Network, L=Salt Lake City, S=UT, C=US

Serial number:
26DCE8D62A66200356F6657CC9B1419F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 3:52:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

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, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, 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, E8, CD, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, E8, CD...
 
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Entropy:
7.9996

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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