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GamerHippo Games

GamerHippo

The application gamerhippo.exe 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 file has been seen being downloaded from hvue.gamerhippo.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
GamerHippo

Product:
GamerHippo Games

Description:
GamerHippo GUI

Version:
3.0.4002

MD5:
110ad881144078ac22d00d2aa58d6f80

SHA-1:
2e1503b36717726e4bde7ae16dd5a6244c3d818f

SHA-256:
6de9abf3de9479b0acbd93b7012485fd1db1f491e54405c7cb1d76d68b0826dc

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
1/13/2025 12:32:29 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.GameZooks.GamerHip.Meta (M)
16.5.6.18

File size:
512 KB (524,288 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.4002

Copyright:
Copyright (C) GamerHippo 2015

Original file name:
GUI

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\gamerhippo.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/8/2015 8:43:50 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:csTMTUkg40DcQlV6am9ZaSEXmgNNDw2qEf:cswn0DLjmaXg2q

Entry address:
0x308D6

Entry point:
E8, 77, 92, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, F1, 8B, 4D, 08, C6, 46, 0C, 00, 85, C9, 75, 66, E8, C1, 86, 00, 00, 8B, D0, 89, 56, 08, 8B, 4A, 6C, 89, 0E, 8B, 4A, 68, 89, 4E, 04, 8B, 0E, 3B, 0D, F4, 97, 46, 00, 74, 11, A1, BC, 98, 46, 00, 85, 42, 70, 75, 07, E8, 3A, 96, 00, 00, 89, 06, 8B, 46, 04, 3B, 05, 68, 91, 46, 00, 74, 15, 8B, 4E, 08, A1, BC, 98, 46, 00, 85, 41, 70, 75, 08, E8, 9D, 99, 00, 00, 89, 46, 04, 8B, 4E, 08, 8B, 41, 70, A8, 02, 75, 16, 83, C8, 02, 89, 41, 70, C6, 46, 0C, 01, EB...
 
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Entropy:
6.3434

Code size:
317.5 KB (325,120 bytes)

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

http://hvue.gamerhippo.com/asst/install/YTE5NTczMDk0MDXboUUqDbSzw0 PgPoB6Z MVlhKt I kBNXHSP6olZuAL9q55leXHEzJJPjATBxlxwTXLWbfn4rP3up6zw41sXZagDokkY/.../GamerHippo.exe

http://hvue.gamerhippo.com/asst/install/YTE5NTczMDk0MDXboUUqDbSzw0 PgPoB6Z MVlhKt I kBNXHSP6olZuAL9q55leXHEzJJPjATBxlxwTXLWbfn4rP3up6zw41sXZagDokkY/.../GamerHippo.exe

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