gta_san_andreas_2012.exe

MAXTEK LLC

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application gta_san_andreas_2012.exe by MAXTEK has been detected as adware 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 OutBrowse Revenyou installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from hnb5b7vedwug67b.cuhoivno.ru.
Publisher:
MAXTEK LLC  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
7aec097a0abfca747a56db9afd356dec

SHA-1:
536777d63683c793a90580ac2cc6b7dfe9c67d4b

SHA-256:
1bf7829012bdec4561c68d6c299fdf38443a985811eef5f772a1934d5db20d62

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 12:02:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Outbrowse.MAXTEK.Bundler (M)
16.3.29.5

File size:
2.9 MB (3,017,128 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\gta_san_andreas_2012.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
12/29/2014 6:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/30/2015 5:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=MAXTEK LLC, O=MAXTEK LLC, L=Kharkiv, S=New Brunswick, C=UA

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

Serial number:
5E330605B7CB3B14509516AEA2289E49

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 4:22:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:CY4aHTi868UU0jp3Tv8fGDR3S7uXZ49pF3jQRbrZTjwE1un5UUMy34Rppm:CYe8nUU0IciSXZ49zzQUE167M64RC

Entry address:
0xE8AEC0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 50, 07, 01, 8D, BE, 00, C0, 38, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 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...
 
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Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
2.1 MB (2,191,360 bytes)

The file gta_san_andreas_2012.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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