candycrushsaga.exe

Patedafa

MICROMAX STUDIO, S.L.

The application candycrushsaga.exe, “Patedafa Setup ” by MICROMAX STUDIO, S.L 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 program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.hostingflashmeta.com.
Publisher:
MICROMAX STUDIO, S.L.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Patedafa

Description:
Patedafa Setup

Version:
5.5.4.4

MD5:
cf3a976885da8900f647c1cceb6f53b6

SHA-1:
5b1899c53a7d86ef170c43f3ce9233665996aa99

SHA-256:
a25fa8661b7fa00fc421fce1602c103592d7972654645965f2c3473b4aca5e38

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 2:23:33 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
16.7.26.9

File size:
929 KB (951,264 bytes)

Product version:
2.8

Copyright:
Installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\candycrushsaga.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/21/2016 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/22/2017 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="MICROMAX STUDIO, S.L.", OU=IT, O="MICROMAX STUDIO, S.L.", L=Madrid, S=Spain, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
6BDACC2A8D31CFB9A8E0EF0224031669

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:Qui4SvIvkUd8UjVOUirB6CJnkvrDHHY5Yr+Fk6xcJ4oBWYD:QPjADzcp+rrHF+FnxJ4

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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