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PlayGem.exe

PlayGem App

PlayGem

The application PlayGem.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is set to automatically execute when any user logs into Windows (through the local user run registry setting) with the name ‘PlayGem’.
Publisher:
PlayGem

Product:
PlayGem App

Description:
PlayGem

Version:
1.0

MD5:
297e7c8cf861a89705c9141464434859

SHA-1:
94027377da391fae4f5f5eaf69f5101f82c5c807

SHA-256:
724e1be1a520bdcc645205e47f211611e2f02ba9da4d79880bf5e66772a59de1

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/5/2024 2:24:03 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PlayGem.Meta (M)
16.2.21.21

File size:
3 MB (3,195,904 bytes)

Product version:
1.0

Copyright:
(c) PlayGem.All rights reserved.

Original file name:
PlayGem.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\playgem\playgem.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/3/2015 1:08:40 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:4qCWmK8PLbhmkPS4+gWmkXypOUx2ieUSRnZhaQj3BBEDhaVkGaiTKhpOUx2ieUSQ:1CWl8PLbhmkPSbgWmkXyOUx2ieUy36fb

Entry address:
0xB1FEA

Entry point:
E8, 54, 04, 00, 00, E9, 63, FD, FF, FF, 6A, 10, 68, 98, 65, 4F, 00, E8, 80, 01, 00, 00, 33, C0, 89, 45, E0, 89, 45, FC, 89, 45, E4, 8B, 45, E4, 3B, 45, 10, 7D, 13, 8B, 75, 08, 8B, CE, FF, 55, 14, 03, 75, 0C, 89, 75, 08, FF, 45, E4, EB, E5, C7, 45, E0, 01, 00, 00, 00, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 08, 00, 00, 00, E8, 87, 01, 00, 00, C2, 14, 00, 83, 7D, E0, 00, 75, 11, FF, 75, 18, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, E8, F3, FB, FF, FF, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, 50, EB, 4F, 00, 89...
 
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Entropy:
7.0724

Code size:
746 KB (763,904 bytes)

Startup File (All Users Run)
Registry location:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
PlayGem

Command:
"C:\Program Files\playgem\playgem.exe" monetize


The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-173-20-107.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (54.173.20.107:80)

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