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playfizzsetup.exe

GPV Entertainment, LLC

The application playfizzsetup.exe by GPV Entertainment has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from dl.playfizz.com.
Publisher:
GPV Entertainment, LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
31859c0fa89d67b3841c7c142333f87e

SHA-1:
08cd027f108b423bc6764876f4d744c27ee6ad6c

SHA-256:
fe6d151650b312fed4894392019f214a0cad21ed0d350d6a4d5d571fea82eb41

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 4:40:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.GPVEnter.Installer (M)
16.6.19.2

File size:
733.9 KB (751,472 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\playfizzsetup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
GPV Entertainment, LLC

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
9/7/2012 3:18:56 AM

Valid to:
8/29/2013 2:31:25 PM

Subject:
CN="GPV Entertainment, LLC", O="GPV Entertainment, LLC", L=San Francisco, S=CA, C=US

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
4EE308636E9AF0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/8/2013 7:39:37 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:udFVd1s6rWFkBCgU0B4SrXqmvBJY8QQVVdxW/RuXggnaScY0AdTDXmFJOKeaBaZ7:urVPvWFk/qbQVj2CBnUYjXVKea09

Entry address:
0x237F2

Entry point:
E8, 85, 77, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00, FF, 00, 74, 13, A9, 00, 00, 00, FF, 74, 02, EB, CD, 8D, 41, FF, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C1, C3, 8D, 41, FE, 8B, 4C...
 
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Entropy:
7.5086

Code size:
210.5 KB (215,552 bytes)

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

http://dl.playfizz.com/pfdl/eNcmKFc0HVADIBEPjTZY3cokVVn6Qg1VMOazj1BgLLAFYsKzDCxzY YqUWO9/WXe67GLnixBxdhWRDjgen6YUg3T18DwHX855MfhXhsc2yPflGaIL7KQdfHsQ/.../PlayFizzSetup.exe

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