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goodgameempire.exe

Useful Software

This is the Verti bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application goodgameempire.exe by Useful Software has been detected as adware by 13 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Verti Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from inst.amazing-sw.com.
Publisher:
Useful Software  (signed and verified)

MD5:
b97f9c39d39bccdf909e9dcaae75143d

SHA-1:
773020d98cd32ce56abbdac8c55fcfda4d669616

SHA-256:
4e7cbeddc7d99c6af871c3e352ad807036194b1c2c86037b172230ad37a10087

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
11/5/2024 8:19:50 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3137

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.9961
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/Verti.J potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

G Data
Win32.Application.Verti
15.4.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.202.15623

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Useful
v2015.04.17.03

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Verti.dpuvut
0.30.16.1110

Norman
Agent.BKBXY
11.20150417

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.04.17.03

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Verti.Bundler
15.4.16.23

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Verti
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786530
38882

File size:
363.5 KB (372,264 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Verti Setup

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\goodgameempire.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Useful Software

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/18/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/18/2016 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Useful Software, O=Useful Software, L=Bellevue, S=Washington, 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:
142135C80AA62D0F15501B4128FC6AEE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/10/2015 12:48:52 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:7SbElrOd6I8vP3XQhk+yVLb8J85i0dN/ngA2Zk/hat41w/U28m:7SOrOd693XQy+yF8G5i0L/nKjtiw/U2b

Entry address:
0x16D5A0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, B0, 51, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 60, EE, FF, 57, EB, 0B, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89, C5, EB, 0B, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B...
 
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Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.24

Code size:
332 KB (339,968 bytes)

The file goodgameempire.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://inst.amazing-sw.com/dl/548/28815/6110/.../

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