What is setup.exe?

setup.exe is part of Google Chrome Installer and developed by Google LLC according to the setup.exe version information.

setup.exe's description is "Google Chrome Installer"

setup.exe is digitally signed by Google LLC.

setup.exe is usually located in the 'c:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\77.0.3865.90\Installer\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected setup.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on setup.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameGoogle Chrome Installer
Company nameGoogle LLC
File descriptionGoogle Chrome Installer
Internal namesetup
Legal copyrightCopyright 2019 Google LLC. All rights reserved.
Product version77.0.3865.90
File version77.0.3865.90

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameGoogle Chrome Installer
Company nameGoogle LLC
File descriptionGoogle Chrome Installer
Internal namesetup
Legal copyrightCopyright 2019 Google LLC. All right..
Product version77.0.3865.90
File version77.0.3865.90

Digital signatures [?]

setup.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameGoogle LLC
Certificate issuer nameDigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number0c15be4a15bb0903c901b1d6c265302f

VirusTotal report

1 of the 70 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the setup.exe file. That's a 1% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Jiangmin Backdoor.Zegost.adn
1 of the 70 anti-virus programs detected the setup.exe file.

Sandbox Report

The following information was gathered by executing the file inside Cuckoo Sandbox.

Summary

Successfully executed process in sandbox.

Summary

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        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad\\metadata",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\chrome_installer.log",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad\\settings.dat"
    ],
    "file_recreated": [
        "\\Device\\KsecDD"
    ],
    "directory_created": [
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\Temp\\source2800_1218483970",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad\\reports",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\Temp",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data"
    ],
    "dll_loaded": [
        "kernel32",
        "dwmapi.dll",
        "kernel32.dll",
        "cryptbase.dll",
        "C:\\Windows\\system32\\uxtheme.dll"
    ],
    "file_failed": [
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad\\settings.dat"
    ],
    "regkey_opened": [
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Google\\Update\\Clients\\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Google\\Chrome",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Google\\Update",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Google\\Update\\ClientState",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Google\\Update\\ClientState\\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Google",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Google\\Chrome",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Google\\Update\\ClientState\\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Google\\Update\\ClientStateMedium\\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Google\\Update\\Clients\\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}"
    ],
    "file_written": [
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\chrome_installer.log",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad\\settings.dat"
    ],
    "directory_removed": [
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\Temp",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\Temp\\source2800_1218483970"
    ],
    "file_exists": [
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\Application\\SetupMetrics",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\Temp",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\chrome.packed.7z",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\chrome.7z",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\chrome_installer.log",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad\\reports",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data"
    ],
    "mutex": [
        "Global\\ChromeSetupMutex_172281356",
        "Global\\ChromeSetupExitEventMutex_172281356"
    ],
    "file_opened": [
        "\\\\?\\pipe\\crashpad_2800_AXWOKLXHDAFSMJJZ",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad\\settings.dat"
    ],
    "command_line": [
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\e972c8682cc3696259e0fdde38bcff9ec422d58bf8712dc650fac2d4d4d64137.bin --type=crashpad-handler \/prefetch:7 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler \"--database=C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad\" --url=https:\/\/clients2.google.com\/cr\/report --annotation=channel= --annotation=plat=Win32 --annotation=prod=Chrome --annotation=ver=77.0.3865.90 --initial-client-data=0xfc,0x100,0x104,0xf0,0x108,0xdcf1c8,0xdcf1d8,0xdcf1e4"
    ],
    "file_read": [
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad\\settings.dat"
    ],
    "regkey_read": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\UBR",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Google\\Update\\ClientState\\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}\\ap",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\CustomLocale\\en-US",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\ExtendedLocale\\en-US",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Google\\Update\\ClientState\\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}\\lang",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\ReleaseId",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Google\\Update\\ClientState\\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}\\InstallerError",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Google\\Update\\ClientState\\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}\\InstallerResultUIString",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Google\\Update\\ClientState\\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}\\InstallerResult"
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        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\Temp\\source2800_1218483970\\*",
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\Temp\\*"
    ],
    "regkey_written": [
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Google\\Update\\ClientState\\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}\\InstallerError",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Google\\Update\\ClientState\\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}\\InstallerResultUIString",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Google\\Update\\ClientState\\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}\\InstallerResult",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Google\\Update\\ClientState\\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}\\InstallerProgress"
    ]
}

Dropped

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        "sha1": "2e7d86a0b248660efdc5cb3bc943388b2dcb75d6",
        "name": "e5896a0785b080ce_settings.dat",
        "filepath": "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad\\settings.dat",
        "type": "data",
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        "urls": [],
        "crc32": "63740074",
        "path": "\/home\/hpuser\/.cuckoo\/storage\/analyses\/2972\/files\/e5896a0785b080ce_settings.dat",
        "ssdeep": null,
        "size": 40,
        "sha512": "961a5030ba2d1561545178e03e9f0dbffd37ad6c8515464c6dc370bb24b5c199c9cfb88378e42d1c7eb4453f58b2f4f4612b8f385b072bb54c4205ff8483246a",
        "pids": [
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            2800
        ],
        "md5": "d78185593105c23bc4e268edf9503f79"
    },
    {
        "yara": [],
        "sha1": "41d8cc72710e3ec0e4b389a69986e4a9a5aac1f1",
        "name": "3c10ca0aff721b67_chrome_installer.log",
        "filepath": "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\chrome_installer.log",
        "type": "ASCII text",
        "sha256": "3c10ca0aff721b678429e952ca5f707007d9bc97923da4d567b6a2edffa2b067",
        "urls": [],
        "crc32": "FF0EEE68",
        "path": "\/home\/hpuser\/.cuckoo\/storage\/analyses\/2972\/files\/3c10ca0aff721b67_chrome_installer.log",
        "ssdeep": null,
        "size": 262,
        "sha512": "2cecee9426531c4ae48346f2325333575e174f78d8a8d7d6337855ef7c54cdad1cd7d2f0a9ba053d7fcc10f221066b270c46560f55566272881e3343ed37466e",
        "pids": [
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        "md5": "bf24d156ecec6b44024893df12004f25"
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Generic

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        "process_path": "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\e972c8682cc3696259e0fdde38bcff9ec422d58bf8712dc650fac2d4d4d64137.bin",
        "process_name": "e972c8682cc3696259e0fdde38bcff9ec422d58bf8712dc650fac2d4d4d64137.bin",
        "pid": 2968,
        "summary": {
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                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad\\metadata",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad\\settings.dat"
            ],
            "file_recreated": [
                "\\Device\\KsecDD"
            ],
            "directory_created": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad\\reports",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad"
            ],
            "dll_loaded": [
                "kernel32",
                "dwmapi.dll",
                "cryptbase.dll",
                "C:\\Windows\\system32\\uxtheme.dll"
            ],
            "file_failed": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad\\settings.dat"
            ],
            "regkey_opened": [
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion"
            ],
            "file_written": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad\\settings.dat"
            ],
            "file_exists": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad"
            ],
            "file_opened": [
                "\\\\?\\pipe\\crashpad_2800_AXWOKLXHDAFSMJJZ"
            ],
            "file_read": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad\\settings.dat"
            ],
            "regkey_read": [
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\UBR",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\CustomLocale\\en-US",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\ExtendedLocale\\en-US",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\ReleaseId"
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                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\Temp\\source2800_1218483970",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\Temp",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad\\reports"
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                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Google\\Update",
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                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Google\\Update\\ClientState\\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}",
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                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Google\\Update\\ClientStateMedium\\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Google\\Update\\Clients\\{8A69D345-D564-463c-AFF1-A69D9E530F96}"
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                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad\\settings.dat"
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                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\chrome.packed.7z",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\chrome.7z",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\chrome_installer.log",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad\\reports",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Crashpad",
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local",
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        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\lsass.exe",
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]

Signatures

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        "families": [],
        "description": "Checks if process is being debugged by a debugger",
        "severity": 1,
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                    "api": "IsDebuggerPresent",
                    "return_value": 0,
                    "arguments": {},
                    "time": 1571694787.109,
                    "tid": 2260,
                    "flags": {}
                },
                "pid": 2968,
                "type": "call",
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        "references": [],
        "name": "checks_debugger"
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        "description": "This executable has a PDB path",
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        "references": [],
        "name": "has_pdb"
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        "families": [],
        "description": "The executable contains unknown PE section names indicative of a packer (could be a false positive)",
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                "description": null
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            {
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                "type": "ioc",
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            },
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        "description": "The file contains an unknown PE resource name possibly indicative of a packer",
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                "ioc": "EULA",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
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            {
                "category": "resource name",
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                "description": null
            },
            {
                "category": "resource name",
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        "references": [],
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        "families": [],
        "description": "Steals private information from local Internet browsers",
        "severity": 2,
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                "description": null
            },
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                "type": "ioc",
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            },
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            },
            {
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                "description": null
            },
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            },
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                "ioc": "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "infostealer_browser"
    }
]

Yara

The Yara rules did not detect anything in the file.

Network

{
    "tls": [],
    "udp": [
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "192.168.56.255",
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            "time": 3.0785989761353,
            "dport": 137,
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        },
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            "offset": 4102,
            "time": 3.015946149826,
            "dport": 5355,
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        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
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            "dport": 5355,
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        {
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            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53848
        },
        {
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            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
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            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 54255
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        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
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            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 55314
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        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 5742,
            "time": 1.5791561603546,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 1900
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        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 13304,
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        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
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            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 53598
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    "dns_servers": [],
    "http": [],
    "icmp": [],
    "smtp": [],
    "tcp": [],
    "smtp_ex": [],
    "mitm": [],
    "hosts": [],
    "pcap_sha256": "6a2e3e761ccf355ab1f65c55fb1f84e756256752e2976817351e948c00454055",
    "dns": [],
    "http_ex": [],
    "domains": [],
    "dead_hosts": [],
    "sorted_pcap_sha256": "714aaece518e24e3fc12a744bf5a6d72322a15dfa91ac977a21398ce72583d6e",
    "irc": [],
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}

Screenshots

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Hashes [?]

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MD54994302f8161361519a394a1ea73ed13
SHA256e972c8682cc3696259e0fdde38bcff9ec422d58bf8712dc650fac2d4d4d64137

Error Messages

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setup.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

setup.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Google Chrome Installer has stopped working.

End Program - setup.exe. This program is not responding.

setup.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

setup.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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