» need_for_speed_most_wanted_game.exe
Overview
Analysis
File Details

need_for_speed_most_wanted_game.exe

Installer Setup

Setup Quality (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

The application need_for_speed_most_wanted_game.exe by Setup Quality (Alpha Criteria) 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. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.

File name:

Publisher:

adsafiliados (signed by Setup Quality (Alpha Criteria Ltd.))

Product:

Installer Setup

Version:

1.0.5.a0.1_61889

MD5:

94c99910aff93ec26e7ecc60f572c2b6

SHA-1:

f611687e1d1bb9bb7cd93c613c768b9a01457b0c

SHA-256:

c6319051bee41cef6882aeb32b9d2f4fdd93fc289ebbf3ba97f9832335d13976

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:

11/16/2024 12:43:58 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.InstallCore.AC (M)

17.3.16.5

File size:

1016 KB (1,040,432 bytes)

Product version:

1.0.5.a0.1_61889

adsafiliados

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\need_for_speed_most_wanted_game.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Setup Quality (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

Authority:

GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:

12/31/2015 4:43:31 PM

Valid to:

8/3/2016 7:36:42 PM

Subject:

CN=Setup Quality (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), O=Setup Quality (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

112104F56B337A1DDD03198963E5DFF096D3

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/20/1992 3:52:17 AM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

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... 
[+]

Entropy:

7.9205

Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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