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setupfreeworkz.exe

inXile entertainment

The application setupfreeworkz.exe by inXile entertainment has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from start.freeworkz-games.com.
Publisher:
inXile entertainment  (signed and verified)

MD5:
dbc8f787fa29cff825d2d7cd6acf0e45

SHA-1:
ebd01644d651ad3e8140442a1141b38e1b61daa1

SHA-256:
bf53e3b34b35eea24420f8231d1e743bc3c40d96663e3e4c6ec9a01109da6914

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
12/26/2024 6:29:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.EpicPlay.inXileen.Installer (M)
16.3.11.8

File size:
1.1 MB (1,160,688 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
inXile entertainment

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/14/2012 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/14/2013 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=inXile entertainment, OU=FreeWorkz, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=inXile entertainment, L=Newport Beach, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
66898EE691A90AAE88A81BACF76D70A9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/10/2012 7:08:40 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:92FwJtS5oASf6aXmqq8L2JtO+BvIREWQ9NL+qYMTb16JXEC:0Fx5oASf6ox2JtOUgREWQ3YM1yr

Entry address:
0x14930

Entry point:
E8, E8, 7E, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 85, D2, 74, 69, 33, C0, 8A, 44, 24, 08, 84, C0, 75, 16, 81, FA, 00, 01, 00, 00, 72, 0E, 83, 3D, C0, 8F, 44, 00, 00, 74, 05, E9, 9E, 7F, 00, 00, 57, 8B, F9, 83, FA, 04, 72, 31, F7, D9, 83, E1, 03, 74, 0C, 2B, D1, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 75, F6, 8B, C8, C1, E0, 08, 03, C1, 8B, C8, C1, E0, 10, 03, C1, 8B, CA, 83, E2, 03, C1, E9, 02, 74, 06, F3, AB, 85, D2, 74, 0A, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, EA, 01, 75, F6, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
7.6545

Code size:
208.5 KB (213,504 bytes)

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

http://start.freeworkz-games.com/setup/YTIwMzczOTMxNja/.../SetupFreeWorkz.exe

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