alexgordon_setup.exe

MyPlayCity Inc

The application alexgordon_setup.exe by MyPlayCity Inc 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 file has been seen being downloaded from files.myplaycity.com. While running, it connects to the Internet address SRV.QVFF001.local on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
MyPlayCity Inc  (signed and verified)

MD5:
d2022103a5d6e211345c7881dfcd0bd2

SHA-1:
16e1f81bdd4ea5c33624b891a58b7fb2dc25767f

SHA-256:
dd8af4861624803b52f9b4a3c08fd90317435fc6dc425739126704b2aac6753d

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
1/12/2025 8:28:56 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.MyPlayCity (L)
16.12.31.12

File size:
1.9 MB (1,995,520 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\alexgordon_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
7/8/2015 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/6/2018 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=MyPlayCity Inc, O=MyPlayCity Inc, L=Alexandria, S=Virginia, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
20D4740D43CF48A9A8582DA77C404F18

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/30/2016 10:00:00 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x158040

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, 20, 0C, 55, 00, E8, 80, 2B, EB, FF, A1, D8, 43, 56, 00, 8B, 00, E8, 00, D8, F6, FF, A1, D8, 43, 56, 00, 8B, 00, B2, 01, E8, 2E, F5, F6, FF, 8B, 0D, 78, 45, 56, 00, A1, D8, 43, 56, 00, 8B, 00, 8B, 15, 0C, B7, 54, 00, E8, F2, D7, F6, FF, A1, D8, 43, 56, 00, 8B, 00, E8, 36, D9, F6, FF, E8, DD, E4, EA, FF, 90, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.7441

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
1.3 MB (1,404,928 bytes)

The file alexgordon_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://files.myplaycity.com/.../alexgordon_setup.exe

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to SRV.QVFF001.local  (37.58.60.225:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ip-172-19-66-104.ec2.internal  (172.19.66.104:80)

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