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gta iv pc.exe

The application gta iv pc.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 5 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. This is a malicious Bitcoin miner. Bitcoin-mining malware is designed to force computers to generate Bitcoins for cybercriminals' use and consumes computing power.
MD5:
50948b43d7200f7f5aad1daa614b9df2

SHA-1:
416d20c9334f8cb2a0eb4b9eedf585577180d05c

SHA-256:
aa5b9de40a6f0aff0c045cf19ad90297588157230e3a85584008927d31578533

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
The program will mine for BitCoins using the computer's GPU in the background and may be installed and run without the user's knowledge.

Analysis date:
12/28/2024 2:19:25 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.BitCoinMiner.FE
5813612

avast!
Adware-OK [PUP]
151217-3

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.BitCoinMiner.FE
10.0.0.5366

F-Secure
Riskware.Application.BitCoinMiner.FE
5.15.21

Norman
Application.BitCoinMiner.FE
22.12.2015 20:50:33

File size:
10.5 MB (10,984,766 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\??????\gta iv pc.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2009 12:50:52 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:6pgpHzb9dZVX9fHMvG0D3XJBelyeV/Bf20mIc7Z:4gXdZt9P6D3XJUM8/BO0o7Z

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
0.0885

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file gta iv pc.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

temp:GTA IV PC.exe

http://dc533.4shared.com/download/.../GTA_IV_PC.exe

http://dc470.4shared.com/download/.../GTA_IV_PC.exe

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