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minecraft_setup.exe

Captaindownloads Downloader

Dove Source (Fried Cooke Ltd.)

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application minecraft_setup.exe, “Software Installer Web Setup ” by Dove Source (Fried Cooke) 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 installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as Minecraft but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.

File name:

minecraft_setup.exe

Publisher:

Captaindownloads (signed by Dove Source (Fried Cooke Ltd.))

Product:

Captaindownloads Downloader

Description:

Software Installer Web Setup

Version:

1.0.5.a0.1_34704

MD5:

77002277a683a599e5b161e5380bd21a

SHA-1:

3b0adfd67a7a87473b3e8a573a5373bdd0bc9905

SHA-256:

585ebe3e66cb13a8e3b3b3d2b96a23fe710d8a18e1d00383cb69a87e4e608030

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 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:

11/23/2024 4:56:40 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.installCore (M)

16.7.26.10

File size:

784.6 KB (803,456 bytes)

Product version:

1.0.5.a0.1_34704

Captaindownloads

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\minecraft_setup.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Dove Source (Fried Cooke Ltd.)

Authority:

GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:

1/5/2015 12:17:34 PM

Valid to:

1/6/2016 12:17:34 PM

Subject:

CN=Dove Source (Fried Cooke Ltd.), O=Dove Source (Fried Cooke Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

1121565CD3A6FF74126C58E5CFEFA7955821

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/19/1992 6:22:17 PM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:RpFizxJeadPHiG9eiSg/1gdGxVVCeMrPBr:R78zeadPX9Z9KGxWrPBr

Entry address:

0xA5F8

Entry point:

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Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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

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