gamefire_8286.exe

Game Fire

Smart PC Utilities

The application gamefire_8286.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 8 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.dl1.smartpcutilities.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Smart PC Utilities

Product:
Game Fire

Version:
4.0.622.0

MD5:
cea36588ecc8f8dea91309e46b67ac0b

SHA-1:
886bb05d8dbecca1b25e82329c3a1a313cc1dafb

SHA-256:
d0f0c2fd668e61dc8a7d4d32891e61e1a0c8d09bbffe77ca234d0a92184be719

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
1/1/2025 3:49:43 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AVG
OpenCandy
2016.0.3082

Dr.Web
Adware.OpenCandy.137
9.0.1.0161

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.C potentially unsafe (variant)
9.11755

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OpenCandy
7/9/2015

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.204.16176

McAfee
Artemis!CEA36588ECC8
5600.6709

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
41814

File size:
5.5 MB (5,790,048 bytes)

Product version:
4.0.622.0

Copyright:
© 2014 Smart PC Utilities, Ltd. All rights reserved.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 5:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:Z6fDojKtE17ihLTlZeU95ScbmSY3VAJTuzaIpoSykOznrEdaBKnjntvwKrZdyVz:c8s8yrd5SUBqGTuJ6PkcnaDtISdc

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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Entropy:
7.6385

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file gamefire_8286.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

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