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TAPGAMEZ 2013 LTD

The application setup.exe by TAPGAMEZ 2013 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from lp002.blupak.com. While running, it connects to the Internet address www.ibbalance.com on port 443.
Publisher:
Installer  (signed by TAPGAMEZ 2013 LTD)

Product:
Installer

Version:
1.48.0.0

MD5:
28e60d20c0c28012c523d8023cd3a18c

SHA-1:
7e1091ee93b3d0a027f289d5800fc41a8dded526

SHA-256:
7e1df01a75330235e069eb2c0418a06563e7e0c62e2150c198eaf9c1e45a3f4f

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:
4/16/2025 8:50:36 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TapGamez.Installe.Installer (M)
16.5.13.9

File size:
407.4 KB (417,152 bytes)

Product version:
1.48.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
TAPGAMEZ 2013 LTD

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/29/2014 8:07:53 AM

Valid to:
12/30/2015 8:07:53 AM

Subject:
CN=TAPGAMEZ 2013 LTD, O=TAPGAMEZ 2013 LTD, L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
1121445389E455E62218E8C88B5658DD79F4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/7/2015 4:09:27 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:TnDD9OqE4tqfqqzdLfqHSOGrqRIa0haadJDdiUGao:TDD994zBfA/zGa0sz

Entry address:
0x118D70

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 70, 4C, 00, 8D, BE, 00, A0, F3, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89...
 
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Entropy:
7.8932

Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
328 KB (335,872 bytes)

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

http://lp002.blupak.com/.../Setup.exe

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to www.softologic.com  (174.37.181.31:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to www.ibbalance.com  (173.192.190.227:443)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to stats-182385724-1591972470.us-east-1.elb.amazonaws.com  (54.221.252.69:80)

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