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minecraft-1.7.5.exe

Mab

Platform Superb (Fried Cookie Ltd.)

The Fried Cookie installer utilizes the InstallCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application minecraft-1.7.5.exe, “Mab Setup ” by Platform Superb (Fried Cookie) 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 installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. With this installer, users are expecting to download Minecraft but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Dotehi   (signed by Platform Superb (Fried Cookie Ltd.))

Product:
Mab

Description:
Mab Setup

Version:
5.6.4.2

MD5:
986dbc2f5a7e95963567493aebb38bf3

SHA-1:
6a67fad4eaab7a2770f0d28ae35fbe9cccd1c139

SHA-256:
1107f782b7e24f4711cdd7a9c222948af7bab61ccf5691e360fcbd1f4d857fd7

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

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:
12/25/2024 8:22:06 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC (M)
17.2.11.14

File size:
961.6 KB (984,632 bytes)

Product version:
5.3.6

Copyright:
Installer Program

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\minecraft-1.7.5.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Platform Superb (Fried Cookie Ltd.)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/17/2015 5:58:38 AM

Valid to:
6/22/2016 8:58:37 AM

Subject:
CN=Platform Superb (Fried Cookie Ltd.), O=Platform Superb (Fried Cookie Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121836DFCF88AA55E4C6CD26641184F4759

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 4:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file minecraft-1.7.5.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.binariesmetafiles.com/c?x= Z7IHR0D0y1XHKSUtJLESbYaKDFIiQT9l3BStHxObIo=&c=uUJvUUlkWSfAOxX8amGMegydzMkoIN3cxEiP/Jx4FDcdVM/ODKm8gM66vN1r6L7PLrua0AN8Su0QAe81qujuM6fCiBm59FMJubtWOJonDhdl4Ul9j3z07zil1 dUj/3 &downloadAs=Minecraft-1.7.5.exe&fallback_url=http://.../dl?bc=1201319&c=RockyBytes&filename=Minecraft-1.7.5.exe&source=source&productKey=etyscvera7aixjsuiwgn76ubxqz3zcon&zTmp=1

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