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Setup.exe.quarantined threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.Gen. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.
- Detection name
- PUP.Gen
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2023-04-27 23:17:00 (3 years ago)
- File hash
- 537237d523c660cc578bccb574d69a80
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.Gen.
First seen 2017-05-27 18:06:35 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2023-04-27 23:17:00 (3 years ago).
Company metadata: Tarma Software Research Pty Ltd. Product metadata: Tarma® Installer.
Signed by Tarma Software Research Pty Ltd. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
This hash has appeared under multiple file names, which can happen with repackaging, bundling, or deliberate renaming.
ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.
Recommended action
What to do next
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.
File context
Setup.exe.quarantined is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Tarma® Installer. The reported company name is Tarma Software Research Pty Ltd. The current detection status is PUP.Gen, based on the latest analysis from 2023-04-27 23:17:00 (3 years ago).
If Setup.exe.quarantined appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as PUP.Gen.
File Details
| Product Name: | Tarma® Installer |
| Company Name: | Tarma Software Research Pty Ltd |
| MD5: | 537237d523c660cc578bccb574d69a80 |
| Size: | 220 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-05-27 18:06:35 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2023-04-27 23:17:00 (3 years ago) |
| Status: | PUP.Gen (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2023-04-27 23:17:00 (3 years ago) |
Detection screenshot
The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.
Overview
| Signed By: | Tarma Software Research Pty Ltd |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on Setup.exe.quarantined is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.
Common Places:
| %commonappdata%\tarma installer\{361e80be-388b-4270-bf54-a10c2b756504} |
| %allusersprofile%\\dane aplikacji\tarma installer\{361e80be-388b-4270-bf54-a10c2b756504} |
| %allusersprofile%\\application data\tarma installer\{361e80be-388b-4270-bf54-a10c2b756504} |
| %commonappdata%\tarma installer |
| %allusersprofile%\\dane aplikacji\tarma installer |
| %allusersprofile%\\application data\tarma installer |
ThreatInfo has observed Setup.exe.quarantined in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.
File Names:
2 observed namesThis hash has been seen with multiple file names. Alternate names can appear when software is updated, copied between folders, packed by an installer, or deliberately renamed to avoid recognition. Compare the exact MD5 above before assuming two names refer to the same file.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen Setup.exe.quarantined across 45 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Italy with 17.8% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for Setup.exe.quarantined is Windows 7 with 41.6% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.
Analysis
Setup.exe.quarantined is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
164ce57bcb99d62c146fb7765774546d
00000000000000000000000000000000
105ae7f2d7a1c1db09509a4c1c7df87d
032ccadc4e1654442977d5f9cb580f97
eb6febd8c1abb3055bfd9b257cac2020
f9f3d68c1f37ae13475f2b34a5ad38d5
99ebeecc71e526da81219eabc7fec368
PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.
Report conclusion
GridinSoft detects this file as PUP.Gen
This report identifies Setup.exe.quarantined by MD5 537237d523c660cc578bccb574d69a80. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.