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counter-strike.exe

Fifute

UpdateStar GmbH

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application counter-strike.exe, “Fifute Setup ” by UpdateStar GmbH 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 installCore installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.presentbitsshare.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Doroh   (signed by UpdateStar GmbH)

Product:
Fifute

Description:
Fifute Setup

Version:
5.0.3.8

MD5:
b1c3ef2e01246731f89b626ad2a3edd8

SHA-1:
90403306eec2a36de107ceaf6031b4dc168e375b

SHA-256:
0f85838256bb590a95b580d2586d7b200beb98c514d5ae1b202da8b5c0bb9c7f

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 2:27:49 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.UpdateSt.Installer (M)
16.6.14.18

File size:
992.4 KB (1,016,232 bytes)

Product version:
3.7.6

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\counter-strike.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
UpdateStar GmbH

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
1/8/2016 12:34:15 PM

Valid to:
3/6/2017 1:10:42 PM

Subject:
CN=UpdateStar GmbH, O=UpdateStar GmbH, L=Berlin, S=Berlin, C=DE

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121206405ACDAB5906908B3939BD86EF916

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:vIXgucdX2bMP9RXC40+VQ4VDPCgUdu0lET:w+X2bMF0evVUk0Q

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file counter-strike.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 9 URLs.

http://www.presentbitsshare.com/c?x=v2NmD5yXrz8az4r zQPQ3Jd/uVyypJPRGiIv0Czr0kg=&c=yub2X5iwqTK9qnx8DGFMeTXOFOm3eJD2Wx7on2vRe6w/kK8zUa5Ugu0boxhjXZqedG5yYoz4zpLxXRlAaAmm87phSj/9tW6PzYeBE96fqbwTaz6zWnLyf3L39loVwCgj&downloadAs=counter-strike.exe&fallback_url=http://static.updatestar.net/dl/.../cs16full-v7.exe

http://www.presentbitsshare.com/c?x=ZE89buEPxBRKF22ZQtfHT lfIzIE cazORWgiPkL4/w=&c=gCHr69SGJL5Umfig0oXc9uAnRayafeFqWX3OJb c e7UYhaMWY8FKYjycBu4CpKyDjzALEbbpUBS/PCJCW7 G3yXJRlBZMiULxRTOgzNAnvyuhYJpDljXe7oAmwBAbFe&downloadAs=counter-strike.exe&fallback_url=http://static.updatestar.net/dl/.../cs16full-v7.exe

http://www.presentbitsshare.com/c?x=xozcXdXgUW0Qaf1nc4GlMqFRCofE0WrIKkVGszkDvLs=&c=nvG8P30ZFCnBKSQ6lqseaePq0hsJuPjZtH171Zlz1ydRedY15Y2r3qUFeQ5QfBMx VqCj51NcZs2FTkq9KnUXQ6lT4oXGNwLJmjHw3BtZKnoDgmOW3PxbzQZkZeHsfRq&downloadAs=counter-strike.exe&fallback_url=http://static.updatestar.net/dl/.../cs16full-v7.exe

http://csdownload.pm/.../Counter-Strike.php?CSCO=6

http://www.presentbitsshare.com/c?x=Zl hhEOIALaQthFXB0C Onp066LgF7fqz36WIgLbqqY=&c=Sb2U42NLi2sRwE86BGrk9KxSStyNalm6PBPkeixXpwJPWARByK1J6AQmGxHC5gG ep1rmKhpAgKNACR00Yyrj4lQr2Fdv hA2s2OmLcrNo06V4RUUzIpiDF9NQVwc6oY&downloadAs=counter-strike.exe&fallback_url=http://static.updatestar.net/dl/.../cs16full-v7.exe

http://www.presentbitsshare.com/c?x=b8mK0WVCNcl/uvSiCntzgkJLJHBne7SwWbiPE7vf kg=&c=5tkxQbAhK2/c8wr99KpNoZLK4ZbcUvSGGLpY4QfaqPcLMSyfOhhZdJqkvdr/U6l7Kfq45ZpTt57GcxhfHI4GIgDEQv2xlJpdnAvGO4GvoHpmy1zmtvz8NtO78Wanb4ln&downloadAs=counter-strike.exe&fallback_url=http://static.updatestar.net/dl/.../cs16full-v7.exe

http://www.presentbitsshare.com/c?x=YccTgnDtW NNbID8HFbGdpqia5VLUw4brB0C77RYhEE=&c=0tQR/qAVCF6jtekrm2wKAi4JnogQygvpmkJ2f0vyw9hnZYeWMp0IH7Qn7tH8Dumy4R1f6fqJEZ5vwIzAmoAyl6e8qlrTYzPqGbq8SLUDxsEMYwxkXV6SewG0zCtkZR3G&downloadAs=counter-strike.exe&fallback_url=http://static.updatestar.net/dl/.../cs16full-v7.exe

http://www.presentbitsshare.com/c?x=hpNqI/279ihSZ2HpCWJGLXHFFX6iCyNwbcwbdyzlD50=&c=p7702ViiA3k9wb9k/mryEUOkt3xNXXVrnekbJK9L6fgxBbnpAn01kynHMFhojxCv7BSiNSx1g 1HbvF/rEynNh4uT4bHAaF3QsepZg45I4JD6JfHZH GK/1eXASLwFLC&downloadAs=counter-strike.exe&fallback_url=http://static.updatestar.net/dl/.../cs16full-v7.exe

http://www.presentbitsshare.com/c?x=VjSvSSDNol4OIiamuZ5EoRpHCZzD TCKq5T0XS3CWOo=&c=I18h5iusdUXEh6hPO19Gl9ZwakRk/TYiDeXwEkSCOeDnSq0Y3ZhLoUKDGJITs2eCiKh157uFLZNDOm1yz8Y7HyIcanRpJsfYL233Nk4cZOKCgEbxMu2TrcQkzef/716W&downloadAs=counter-strike.exe&fallback_url=http://static.updatestar.net/dl/.../cs16full-v7.exe

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