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minecraft.exe

The application minecraft.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 14 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. The setup routine uses the RevenYou.Com Pay Per Install platform (OutBrowse) which bundles additional software offers inclduing toolbars, extensions, PC utilities as well as other PUPs. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.1freedown.com.
MD5:
5df759949b9df0a020cd89d3a48b7334

SHA-1:
7af66db86dc1369d7ce87b76f82316fb8aa49f6b

SHA-256:
1603c21dfcbea50129087fa8c46a75ee89aaf55e53c218f8df9beaf271715d43

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Bundles additional adware offers during download and installation using the OutBrowse installer.

Analysis date:
11/30/2024 11:49:22 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.OutBrowse
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OutBrowse
2015.06.30

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/Outbrowse.Gen
8.3.1.6

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-150630

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.31922
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/OutBrowse.G potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OutBrowse
6/30/2015

F-Prot
W32/Outbrowse.B.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Application.OutBrowse
15.6.25

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic.cthmwf
0.30.24.2266

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.168E759E!378434974
23.00.65.15628

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.EKIKMED
37.1.62.1

Vba32 AntiVirus
Signed-Adware.Outbrowse
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
40830

File size:
966.2 KB (989,358 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 5:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:SLotnqUABc227+aoloS07p+V0ahIDiZlj9zWKwE6BZ7a:uoZqrBcH7+aqoSggSahQiZ1FZwpZ7a

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:
7.9252

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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

http://www.1freedown.com/.../download.php?id=53434f8a5f99d&i=adus6

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