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duck-hunt.exe

Game Awesome LLC

The application duck-hunt.exe by Game Awesome has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 4 anti-malware scanners. It uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from installerlaunch-ggh1.com.
Publisher:
Game Awesome LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
a92e1f7ec1cb5608eb8dd8be88191760

SHA-1:
b9c74f135cd34f018e45545ff89eb31014048fb9

SHA-256:
dc869306c617a7b5c7470c9f32811af2c5506ebae71459b2e7cd5f7ac011266a

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 2:44:07 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.72
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.AU potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.P.gen
4.6.5.141

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.GameAwes (M)
16.7.19.9

File size:
1.1 MB (1,111,896 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\duck-hunt.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Game Awesome LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
12/10/2011 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/9/2012 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Game Awesome LLC, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Game Awesome LLC, L=Weston, S=Florida, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
2BFE1D3B568D4268C1DAFCB3A2540606

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 6:22:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:8exM31q4VGB2D4IKA3JHwgp+GIl46w+feFXPgNdUbLHx0lbP:1M31LG3IKA3JHwgp+Gg364Na/Hilb

Entry address:
0xCAF20

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, 78, C4, 41, 00, E8, D6, FF, FF, FF, 00, 24, 11, 40, 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, 24, 11, 40, 00, 04, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 88, 37, 40, 00, 94, 37, 40, 00, 98, 37, 40, 00, 9C, 37, 40, 00, 90, 37, 40, 00, D8, 34, 40, 00, F4, 34, 40, 00, 30, 35, 40, 00, 07, 54, 4F, 62, 6A, 65, 63, 74, 30, 11, 40, 00, 07, 07, 54, 4F, 62, 6A, 65, 63, 74, 24, 11, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 06, 53, 79, 73...
 
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Entropy:
6.9878

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
828 KB (847,872 bytes)

The file duck-hunt.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://installerlaunch-ggh1.com/.../GreenGamesAndHam-iCoreC.exe&dn=duck-hunt.exe&sid=ADNXReX2-5.6&pid=1059&browser=ch&ptrk=djl9tjrldm8938krcsjkher4v2

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