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plants vs. zombies.exe

The application plants vs. zombies.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 10 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. It is built using the Crossrider cross-browser extension platform. While the file utilizes the Crossrider framework and delivery services, it is not owned by Crossrider. The file has been seen being downloaded from storager.info.
MD5:
78a10f7c8af2ccc2ae184119a1800edc

SHA-1:
b252d2b14b49d89b7335d52bbe4c334e7010b622

SHA-256:
3a9d011b94f817b773518f72be6c416b241099b57ea924029c2ba25cbb93a8a4

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
The software may change the browser's home page and search provider settings as well as display advertisements.

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 11:40:00 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Agent-AYLT [PUP]
160216-3

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.36840
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.MPlug.15
11.5.0.6191

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.MultiPlug.CT application
8.0.319.0

F-Secure
Variant.Adware.MPlug
5.15.21

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.MultiPlug
15.0.0.562

McAfee
Program.MultiPlug-FRO
18.0.204.0

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.215.2092.0

Norman
Gen:Variant.Adware.MPlug.15
29.02.2016 05:46:54

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.5180739
47332

File size:
902 KB (923,648 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\plants vs. zombies.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/30/2012 7:54:47 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:DBD2dIr0v1fyuz6DhrzwLI9krE+xFdl95sW:DBydIr0vByuzUrzwLIqrE49CW

Entry address:
0x29F86

Entry point:
E8, 78, 48, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 80, 82, 49, 00, E8, E4, 0F, 00, 00, E8, 45, 4A, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 0B, 48, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, D6, 08, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.7513  (probably packed)

Code size:
200.5 KB (205,312 bytes)

The file plants vs. zombies.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://storager.info/.../Plants vs. Zombies.exe

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