the-hunger-games-eng-4632170.exe

The application the-hunger-games-eng-4632170.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
MD5:
7bd40b6a05fb921c729a54a2e3b60d4c

SHA-1:
1a224b6e8cab01df1df8994039a2dba878f1ac1f

SHA-256:
545b38c5111d7f39a7dbafe871502b2dd10ebc0c55e64d3a1e082f5d07717f14

Scanner detections:
11 / 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.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
11/25/2024 4:57:14 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:InstallCore-HG [PUP]
2014.9-150710

Bkav FE
W32.Clod81a.Trojan
1.3.0.4613

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.24524
9.0.1.0191

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.EE
9.9175

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstallCore
7/10/2015

McAfee
Artemis!7BD40B6A05FB
5600.6708

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.Bundler (M)
15.7.10.17

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-LNR/Heur!1.5594
23.00.65.15708

SUPERAntiSpyware
9762

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore
24388

File size:
597.3 KB (611,648 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\the-hunger-games-eng-4632170.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:7gyMJfsG+MpRgiflKwMMqkDx7nLEk44RfUMDAFiqw0BTCUK0x:0yMJfsdMpeifl7MMfnLEk4SfUiv90x

Entry address:
0x98CC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, CC, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, FA, 97, FF, FF, E8, 01, AA, FF, FF, E8, 2C, CC, FF, FF, E8, 73, CC, FF, FF, E8, 0A, F3, FF, FF, E8, 71, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 76, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 2C, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, B0, 40, 00, E8, 9B, FE, FF, FF, E8, 26, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, E0, D0, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, D8, BD, 40, 00, E8, AB, 98, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, D8, BD, 40, 00, B2, 01, B8...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
36 KB (36,864 bytes)

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