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SETUPIN.EXE
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Associated Malware Groups
The unsafe files using this name are associated with the malware groups:
- Fraudulent Security Program
- Cloaked Malware
- Malware Dropper
File Behavior
SETUPIN.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
- Executes a Process
- Hooks the WININET.DLL function allowing it to read or copy Http and Https web page content and session information
- Injects code into other processes
- Creates new folders on the system
- This process creates other processes on disk
- Found on infected systems and resists interrogation by security products
- Terminates Processes
SETUPIN.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Executed as a Process
- Created as a process on disk
- Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
- Copied to multiple locations on the system
Country Of Origin
The filename SETUPIN.EXE was first seen on Dec 23 2007 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- South Africa on Dec 23 2007
- Belgium on Dec 23 2007
- Malaysia on Nov 3 2009
- Australia on Dec 15 2009
- Croatia on Dec 15 2009
- Denmark on May 9 2010
File Name Aliases
SETUPIN.EXE can also use the following file names:
- SETUP[1].EXE
- SETUP.EXE
- VIDEO-CLIP.PIF
- KASPERSKY-KEYS-FREE.EXE
- ANGELINAS-PORN-VIDEO.EXE
- CALL-FREE-SKYPE.EXE
- DWONLOAD-ANGELINAS-PORN-VIDEO.EXE
- FREE-SMS-MANAGER.EXE
- FREE-SMS-SEND-MANAGER.EXE
- ANACONDAS-PICTURE.EXE
- FREE-SMS-SEENDER.EXE
- WINAVG.EXE
- BOTS[1].EXE
- ONI[1].EXE
- ONI.EXE
- AMGELINAS-PORN-VIDEO-DOWNALOD.EXE
- ONI[1].EXE.000
- SHOW-ALL.EXE
- 790.EXE
- 4415.EXE
- 498.EXE.000
- 031.EXE.000
- 131.EXE.000
- 236.EXE.000
- 783.EXE.000
- 386.EXE.000
- 671.EXE.000
- 657.EXE.000
- 712.EXE.000
- 958.EXE.000
- 824.EXE.000
- 990.EXE.000
- 751.EXE.000
- 779.EXE.000
- 135.EXE
- 044.EXE
- 21876052.SVD
- 68714973.DAT
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 6,047,856 bytes
- 299,008 bytes
- 158,720 bytes
- 128,512 bytes
- 161,792 bytes
- 147,456 bytes
File Type
The filename SETUPIN.EXE refers to many versions of an executable program.
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