do_application_start.exe

Cat Lady Interactive

The application do_application_start.exe by Cat Lady Interactive has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from intva1.bitdesktop.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Cat Lady Interactive  (signed and verified)

Product:
Cat Lady Interactive

Version:
1.2.9.2183

MD5:
5f6b16b6322d41e2204c4ba5ba0b68eb

SHA-1:
9a0daef35f8fcc9d3efff0d0dbc8dbbcce3d692c

SHA-256:
9ccb9569b6bb23678a2586e39de90768e58d1d739e23165d13a492ed5f52d933

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 12:35:18 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.CatLady.Bundler.Installer.Meta (M)
16.5.13.23

File size:
915.8 KB (937,752 bytes)

Product version:
1.2.9.2183

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2015

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\do_application_start.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
3/8/2016 2:15:38 PM

Valid to:
3/8/2017 2:15:38 PM

Subject:
CN=Cat Lady Interactive, O=Cat Lady Interactive, L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
4009DE097A03C0B8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/28/2015 3:46:34 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:CSgTtvij9G+doHmTEyICcoIeRcnT3BqKN0pj:Q5o9zdoHlypAjB74j

Entry address:
0x4D36

Entry point:
E8, 05, 98, 00, 00, E9, 0F, 91, 00, 00, FF, 25, 18, A8, 4B, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, FF, 25, 6C, AF, 4B, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 81, EC, 18, 02, 00, 00, 53, 8B, 9C, 24, 20, 02, 00, 00, 55, 56, 57, 8D, 44, 24, 14, 50, 33, FF, 57, 6A, 01, 53, 89, 7C, 24, 24, E8, 6B, D2, FF, FF, 8B, 4C, 24, 24, 8B, F0, 83, C4, 10, 8D, 2C, 0E, 85, F6, 75, 1D, 53, E8, 35, D1, FF, FF, 53, E8, 2F, D1, FF, FF, 83, C4, 08, 8D, 47, 02, 5F, 5E, 5D, 5B, 81, C4, 18, 02, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 02, 53, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.9584  (probably packed)

Code size:
57 KB (58,368 bytes)

The file do_application_start.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 23 URLs.

http://intva1.bitdesktop.com/dl-pure?&usefilename=true&hashstring=jbmay2016&signature_id=383&_action_=getbin&filename=minecraftfreedownloadsuscom-setup-133345795 (1).exe&checksum=155266

http://intva1.bitdesktop.com/dl-pure?&usefilename=true&hashstring=jbmay2016&signature_id=383&_action_=getbin&filename=minecraftfreedownloadsuscom-setup-133335093 (2).exe&checksum=155266

http://intva1.bitdesktop.com/dl-pure?&usefilename=true&hashstring=jbmay2016&signature_id=383&_action_=getbin&filename=minecraftfreedownloadsuscom-setup-133494789.exe&checksum=155266

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