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super-mario.exe

Game Awesome LLC

The application super-mario.exe by Game Awesome has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 8 anti-malware scanners. It uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from installerlaunch-pp1.com.
Publisher:
Game Awesome LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
8e7f648cd0dd32cef2caf0671ab007b4

SHA-1:
565aeb6b5628854cfd1aeb498f1655ac6ef70710

SHA-256:
ab033b6d7e10840417c97f00726efc50eb1590775e8c9835df9c0f8270a4b251

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 8:08:17 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Adware InstallCore.NJ
2015.0.4568

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.80
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.15474411
9.0.0.4157

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.AZ potentially unwanted application
8.0.319.0

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.S.gen
4.6.5.141

Norman
Trojan.Generic.15474411
28.05.2016 13:03:37

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.GameAwes (M)
16.6.20.10

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
50170

File size:
1.1 MB (1,194,112 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\super-mario.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Game Awesome LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
12/10/2012 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/6/2015 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Game Awesome LLC, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Game Awesome LLC, L=Weston, S=Florida, 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:
082CB3EC06ACAE2DAA2C8AA5685B84F6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 5:22:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:x9fSxQ39+s3GPkjM/lHl35XtXVHKo3tDbiFULE4:x9CQt+s3OkjM/XVtXVHKodMULf

Entry address:
0xD6B90

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, 24, 09, 42, 00, E8, DE, D9, FF, FF, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.7664

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
869.5 KB (890,368 bytes)

The file super-mario.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://installerlaunch-pp1.com/.../pp-icore.exe&dn=super-mario.exe&sid=1579&pid=pp-icore&browser=ch&ptrk=uumuq9qfjicuarkue03o33ev50

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