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cr_downloader_for_need-for-speed---carbon---collector's-edition.exe

Gurehel

eCHANG Net Inc.

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application cr_downloader_for_need-for-speed---carbon---collector's-edition.exe, “Gurehel Setup ” by eCHANG Net has been detected as adware 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.vipinstallershood.com.
Publisher:
Cugoc   (signed by eCHANG Net Inc.)

Product:
Gurehel

Description:
Gurehel Setup

MD5:
be3e4dd8e498c5e3c8e5dfd951dc87d5

SHA-1:
0a49df5e80e427fc17b557b1206602944f118b08

SHA-256:
8eb281f19ee5b34bf598565e0d9a008e9c7d9db8b7cf298e8e48f9a8e68bcba9

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
11/6/2024 4:54:03 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
16.8.5.0

File size:
1020.1 KB (1,044,616 bytes)

Product version:
1.7.8

Copyright:
Internet

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\cr_downloader_for_need-for-speed---carbon---collector's-edition.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
eCHANG Net Inc.

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
1/20/2016 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/21/2017 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=eCHANG Net Inc., OU=IT, O=eCHANG Net Inc., L=Vancouver, S=British Columbia, C=CA

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

Serial number:
3DFAC902EC8EC8B35903DE2F918319DD

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):
24576:60R350wXRv/AbPVFKrTekE845zQ9XiVluvyk8LLTr5z8m:60RpHXVoRErSR84RQ9Xsluv3ov5zH

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 cr_downloader_for_need-for-speed---carbon---collector's-edition.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.vipinstallershood.com/c?x= kaPdK3L8eLU6Lrj760V8Gxl2nygSynI4Loo KFbB20=&c=2NrgZPor0Ns4/nxzzjNOrtpNWj/h0MXybc3nr5OeAqFi0LlzaGuaUi8HOH85sybvZ5XcnjoTzZYlVd8eTXA Fvy0X80ZTUeb0WAIZ7lZ T/LCOtTlXlB5cqdPnca7yo0hOTdboJLNG FlwUcj3Qoo4av7ztfbGD2yYuq/QD/FOY=&e=0&downloadAs=CR_Downloader_for_need-for-speed---carbon---collector's-edition.exe&fallback_url=http://dfw.coolrom.com/dl/41641/gIo14Wvowk4drYVz0Rud6g/.../

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