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SuperSetup (New Media Holdings Ltd.)

The application minecraft.exe, “Doh Setup ” by SuperSetup (New Media Holdings) 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. 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.safevaultsoftware.com.
Publisher:
SuperSetup (New Media Holdings Ltd.)  (signed and verified)

Product:
Doh

Description:
Doh Setup

Version:
4.0.4.8

MD5:
47bbe3839e57efa9e9207bfd047b1492

SHA-1:
655cf7b41844612ea8e485ac5fd1c217261631c4

SHA-256:
4aedca494f37df8811c552bdbba41f6d70c53a30d1dfbf2f642ba3142dc8d63c

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 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:
11/25/2024 8:35:23 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.NewMedia.NMH.Bundler (M)
16.7.12.16

File size:
963.6 KB (986,752 bytes)

Product version:
4.4

Copyright:
Program

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SuperSetup (New Media Holdings Ltd.)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
3/15/2016 5:02:13 PM

Valid to:
4/23/2017 4:32:15 PM

Subject:
CN=SuperSetup (New Media Holdings Ltd.), O=SuperSetup (New Media Holdings Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
112175ABD22CA9DB2F1A665A1DFE36D01DAF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 11:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:tl/ltl6d2cmD+qfp/FBtAVDnEri73o8D6603Pq9XUEv:tl9jXfZANvD60C0

Entry address:
0xAA98

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 2E, 86, FF, FF, E8, 35, 98, FF, FF, E8, 9C, 9B, FF, FF, E8, B7, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 56, BF, FF, FF, E8, ED, E8, FF, FF, E8, 54, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 69, B1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 32, B1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, D0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, C2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 24, 93, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 66, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.9362

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

Code size:
40.5 KB (41,472 bytes)

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

http://www.safevaultsoftware.com/c?x=o7Sd Us4 TgfFVLTr1k3YB0sDIxUAGDbLsX9omppxJw=&c=FgvmoxE4gyzc4nM4fhwGmXA5QkVDMRfwSDJdH5pU5nU AAEYz1R6cpMsgmNiXyM4uBwpgkGsC4W3CYs4CaQOGxEHHK p3f4OcAlXaXz/UrmhcHfpV0O0ZGbwmd6aMehc&downloadAs=TomsInstaller.exe&fallback_url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/Minecraft.Download/.../Minecraft.exe

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