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GenieGamer Installer

GenieGamer

The application geniegamergames.exe by GenieGamer 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 program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from d1.geniegamer.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
GenieGamer  (signed and verified)

Product:
GenieGamer Installer

Version:
4.0.4726.0

MD5:
dfdb6b68ff75b7efbc1ba0145526ef93

SHA-1:
0941b7695b523bd125195bc06cb0272a69e8be5c

SHA-256:
23f97ce1114ef2645b747b1c8dc70bd285540c2895b6c1c8389eb3d04575ebff

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 5:09:20 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.GenieGam.Installer (M)
16.5.29.18

File size:
291.5 KB (298,456 bytes)

Product version:
4.0.4726.0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2015

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
GenieGamer

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
12/6/2015 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/6/2016 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=GenieGamer, OU=IT, O=GenieGamer, L=Irvine, S=California, C=US

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

Serial number:
04B00F920AB43BA6ABB2A379932D50BC

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 2:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:XQIURTXJfAzw6APLU3EYG73HViibwDA9kebMk9TT3FZZzEY+a5Voir5eWUVn7yqk:XsVAzw6ADfYs3MilkeH9XFAGgdy2U1m

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9070

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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

http://d1.geniegamer.com/genie/setup/YTMyMzg0NzM5MznboUUqDbSzw/w6NOYvVyRbGox9cM9UW0H7LeXYtFYjJFWJXyhi5/IqcjXGRIPQMgfaFySU5HySXjp4UlNyJNDP oChuLCyxiGm0PuzRDG/.../GenieGamerGames.exe

http://d1.geniegamer.com/genie/setup/YTMyMzg0NzM5MznboUUqDbSzw/w6NOYvVyRbGox9cM9UW0H7LeXYtFYjJFWJXyhi5/IqcjXGRIPQMgfaFySU5HySXjp4UlNyJNDP oChuLCyxiGm0PuzRDG/.../GenieGamerGames.exe

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