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Setup.exe Adware Generic Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name setup.exe
File Type
PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.173.174
Database Version 2024-04-26 23:00:27 UTC

Adware.Win32.Generic.sa

Malware family: Generic

This detection name identifies suspicious files displaying Trojan-like behavior patterns. It represents malware that masquerades as benign programs while executing unauthorized activities on the infected system.
N/A
Detection Rate
8,499,050
File Size (bytes)
2024-04-26
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
4c1ec6f4e17f5a25c050e67b3a62ce23
SHA1
01cadd26ebf3d85a5eed25e68e1795db3e47151f
SHA256
33c31533ecf52e8508c9d32ecb2c2dd2bf35b71eb83b932e61b2ec9941d1325b
SHA512
b031876bf7fc8255ee61ad4ceb4c36fe815dd1c08902cb68b7586f46bb11c953828a50f07e57ccd04aecf13ec7bbb59537e099a3553ac58db64d5f2c7bc377bb
ImpHash
3786a4cf8bfee8b4821db03449141df4

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: e8da5abe9752f0a27e183894c8881ac0
Fuzzy: c5dace78993d50eaedeb05b7c48ce608
dHash: 848c5454baf47474
Image Base 0x00400000
Entry Point 0x00414b04
Compilation Time 2010-11-18 16:27:35
Checksum 0x00000000 (Actual: 0x0081e2fc)
OS Version 4.0
PEiD Signatures PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Digital Signature The PE file does not contain a certificate table.
Imports 4 libraries
OLEAUT32, USER32, SHELL32, KERNEL32
Exports 0 functions
Resources 7 Resources
Sections 5 Sections

Version Information

CompanyName Igor Pavlov
FileDescription 7z Setup SFX
FileVersion 9.20
InternalName 7zS.sfx
LegalCopyright Copyright (c) 1999-2010 Igor Pavlov
OriginalFilename 7zS.sfx.exe
ProductName 7-Zip
ProductVersion 9.20
Translation 0x0409 0x04b0

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 104,938 bytes 104,960 bytes 6.61 (Compressed) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 8C9346B8CD91E8D7AA2E1586EB1A1B30
.rdata 0x0001b000 17,556 bytes 17,920 bytes 4.37 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 5E256DC61DB6DEFF01801E77DE19D038
.data 0x00020000 23,112 bytes 12,800 bytes 1.37 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 1D347E5500F0D4C5672BA18282B866F7
.sxdata 0x00026000 4 bytes 512 bytes 0.02 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_LNK_INFO|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 35925CFDC1176BD9FFC634A58B40EC17
.rsrc 0x00027000 2,656 bytes 3,072 bytes 3.30 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 15B778458BDDF6A5E737DEB25D49987D
Entropy Analysis Alert

1 section(s) with elevated entropy (≥6.5) - possible compression

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 7 (2,158 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_ICON 2 1,040 bytes
48.2%
RT_DIALOG 1 184 bytes
8.5%
RT_STRING 2 200 bytes
9.3%
RT_GROUP_ICON 1 34 bytes
1.6%
RT_VERSION 1 700 bytes
32.4%

Certificate Chain Analysis

No Digital Signatures

This file is not digitally signed.

Security Implications:
  • Cannot verify the publisher's identity
  • Increased security risk when running this file
  • May trigger security warnings on some systems

⚠ This file either lacks a digital signature or the certificate chain could not be verified
Exercise caution when executing unsigned files from unknown sources

Certificate Verification Status

The PE file does not contain a certificate table.

Recommendation: Verify the file source and ensure it comes from a trusted publisher.

Adware.Win32.Generic.sa Removal

Gridinsoft has the capability to identify and eliminate Adware.Win32.Generic.sa without requiring further user intervention.

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Removal Instructions

Follow these steps to completely remove the threat from your system

  1. Start by downloading Gridinsoft Anti-Malware to your computer.
  2. Double-click on the gsam-en-install.exe file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the program.
  3. Once the installation of Gridinsoft Anti-Malware is complete, the program will open on the Scan screen.
  4. Click on the "Standard Scan" button to begin scanning your computer for threats.
  5. After the scanning process is finished, click on "Clean Now" to remove any detected threats.
  6. If prompted, restart your system to complete the removal process and ensure all threats are eliminated.
Important: Before You Start
Disconnect from the internet to prevent the malware from spreading or downloading additional threats. Run the scan in Safe Mode for better detection and removal of persistent threats.

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