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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. The file has been seen being downloaded from 9grgc.groopse.org. While running, it connects to the Internet address www.ibbalance.com on port 443.
Publisher:
Installer  (signed by TapGamez 2013 LTD)

Product:
Installer

Version:
1.51.0.0

MD5:
f5d47c7f967759bbfab8f7cd415f2cc7

SHA-1:
c56ae4c632be9174eb487cbdc3306a54a79bca7e

SHA-256:
1915cd1cb356adb894369ef0c8fe46efd6e3d7fdb798c55dd7f67fb4c06f2ae2

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:
11/2/2024 5:26:44 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TapGamez (M)
17.2.3.12

File size:
965.6 KB (988,736 bytes)

Product version:
1.51.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2015

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:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/15/2014 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/16/2015 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=TapGamez 2013 LTD, O=TapGamez 2013 LTD, STREET=1 habarzel st., L=tel aviv, S=israel, PostalCode=69710, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00BD65286DA248840F6ECF8F4305066E9F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/14/2015 11:28:53 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

Entry address:
0x625EF

Entry point:
E8, 92, 56, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 51, C7, 01, 0C, 95, 48, 00, E8, 77, 5C, 00, 00, 59, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 8D, 41, 09, 50, 8B, 45, 08, 83, C0, 09, 50, E8, D6, 5B, 00, 00, F7, D8, 59, 1B, C0, 59, 40, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, F1, E8, C9, FF, FF, FF, F6, 45, 08, 01, 74, 07, 56, E8, D0, F5, FF, FF, 59, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 5D, E9, 14, 00, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 6A, 0A, 6A, 00, FF, 75, 08, E8, 5A, 61, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 6A, 0A, 6A, 00, FF, 75, 08, E8, 5E, 5E, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.5811

Code size:
521 KB (533,504 bytes)

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

http://9grgc.groopse.org/.../?p=ZXh0c3lzPTQmYWZmaWQ9MTEyMiZjaWQ9MTAwJmNyPTEwMCZsb2M9ZW4mb2lkPTE2JnJlcWlkPTEwMjdjYjgwMWM5OGMzNDE3ZmNlMGFmZDJlOWQ4Yg==

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)

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