sims3launcher.exe

Terra Firma Internet Consulting LTD

The application sims3launcher.exe by Terra Firma Internet Consulting has been detected as adware by 12 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The setup installer will bundle multiple adware offers during download and setup (based on the user's geographical location) including toolbars, extensions and coupon utilities. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.ftdownloader.net.
Publisher:
Terra Firma Internet Consulting LTD  (signed and verified)

MD5:
8a6434b47d0f5977361c98176b8c3ef1

SHA-1:
95f8e567d575c5d56b655aea01e03e0ca59a04ef

SHA-256:
fed8978687fe41fea4a56bc3e174f1313ef78c7d851cf3f4914e51198341037f

Scanner detections:
12 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles a number of adware programs in the installer.

Analysis date:
11/15/2024 1:41:00 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/CoolMirage.Gen
7.11.186.196

avast!
Downloader-UHI [PUP]
141025-0

Dr.Web
Threat.Undefined
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.1ClickDownload.M application
7.0.302.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.185.14042

Malwarebytes
PUP.Adware.Agent
v2014.11.17.01

McAfee
Adware-SweetIM
5600.6943

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Script.Downware.cujzax
0.28.6.63474

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TerraFirmaInternetConsulting.N
14.11.17.13

Sophos
1 Click Downloader
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Downloader
10232

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4784938
34232

File size:
241.9 KB (247,664 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\sims3launcher.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
5/20/2012 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/14/2013 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Terra Firma Internet Consulting LTD, O=Terra Firma Internet Consulting LTD, L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
0A1E86793244EC30F46537E0AE0F0FB3

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 3:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:csc06VHE695sqHSqzLLlT+P661OofG18tIIy:j6VHE6oqyqTlSP68fG18xy

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.6810

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file sims3launcher.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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