setup.exe

Band-in-a-Box 23

PG Music Inc.

The application setup.exe, “Band-in-a-Box 23 セットアップ ” by PG Music 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:
PG Music Inc.   (signed by PG Music Inc.)

Product:
Band-in-a-Box 23

Description:
Band-in-a-Box 23 セットアップ

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
f180df1856b5da6a83df7a5ffba8dcf2

SHA-1:
8864c5cbf79b4802f74c8d03097e25361d676fdd

SHA-256:
fd81e34c610771fdc274104ff534489356200946f7c7d68f9356b7e16f460ea7

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:
5/8/2025 10:01:22 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.CSH (L)
17.1.22.3

File size:
354.7 KB (363,256 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright ゥ PG Music Inc.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/13/2013 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/13/2016 8:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=PG Music Inc., O=PG Music Inc., POBox=V8Z 1T3, STREET=29 Cadillac Ave, L=Victoria, S=BC, PostalCode=V8Z 1T3, C=CA

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

Serial number:
25910915F2A9D5DCFD44AD1D4E01E1DC

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 7:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.8975

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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