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icreinstall_warcraft-iii-the-frozen-throne.exe

Potirod

Gotume

The installer utilizes InstallCore which may bundle about 3-4 offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application icreinstall_warcraft-iii-the-frozen-throne.exe, “Potirod Setup ” 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 installCore installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source.
Publisher:
Gotume

Product:
Potirod

Description:
Potirod Setup

Version:
3.7.5.8

MD5:
d87ef26c416447b6de7f20de511a945f

SHA-1:
1572492888d1a0236e891de6dffeacc790c86147

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Utilizes the InstallCore download manager that may bundle various adware-type offers.

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:
12/26/2024 5:28:01 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.Gotume.Installer.Meta (M)
16.3.8.16

File size:
998.3 KB (1,022,224 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.7

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\Local settings\temp\icreinstall_warcraft-iii-the-frozen-throne.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 3:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:rDTzBO0t2dJwsOVpMfULVpafySzLBgbrR8QTXFUKqiDevQwNZ:rDvVtUSkfULvafpLcR9TmKDDeIIZ

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.9078

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file icreinstall_warcraft-iii-the-frozen-throne.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.citypackagetown.com/c?x=y74tfxrWE/Dg5dDZI29/7K1A1dQ 917Q2OjsOM26QLY=&c=AMzK1anBKYzYxvsJhDZ9qHi8s2FGHfl Ca3rxANPJB1p9O/EvZgEIBaCdVA5dZCOoFX1AV7MSOdDqzPwk6v6ab1GQEaqsT1f5gtYfBBgUxfpc7XRUwwBaa3ErXOaUhJWZvese4x9MK5pKuv2P5Wfp2wUke CMORZNEkMoz0x1o0HMmF7gLh0c/fU/CsraPda&e=0&fallback_url=https://secure.inndl.com/.../warcraft-iii-the-frozen-throne.exe

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to os.solvefile.com  (207.189.109.121:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cdnus.solvefile.com  (207.189.109.121:80)

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