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the_sims.exe

Digital Pine Ltd.

The application the_sims.exe by Digital Pine has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Digital Pine Ltd.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
0bb19905370390b668b4bc5a492af6be

SHA-1:
d2b4aa4744b004b8352e725ab1490c2c8dde523f

SHA-256:
bf18f9874872baa9ca3090bf9e0974d5b62d8870188e31d6cf7673f592c9f83d

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:
2/25/2025 5:21:56 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.DigitalPine (M)
16.12.16.17

File size:
161.2 KB (165,072 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Digital Pine Ltd.

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/11/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/12/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Digital Pine Ltd., O=Digital Pine Ltd., STREET=6/2 Bibirevskaya str., L=Moscow, S=Moscow region, PostalCode=127549, C=RU

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00E39AE2FFCF82491AD38E3D76B952D04E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/12/2015 10:06:03 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x13180

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, B9, 06, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 00, 6A, 00, 49, 75, F9, 51, 53, 56, 57, B8, A4, 0D, 41, 00, E8, 03, 3D, FF, FF, BE, 38, D1, 41, 00, BB, 54, D1, 41, 00, BF, 4C, D1, 41, 00, 33, C0, 55, 68, FE, 34, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 8D, 45, E8, E8, 0E, 55, FF, FF, 8B, 45, E8, 8D, 55, EC, E8, 83, 93, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 2C, D1, 41, 00, E8, 06, 12, FF, FF, 8D, 45, E0, E8, CE, 55, FF, FF, 8B, 45, E0, 8D, 4D, E4, 33, D2, E8, 39, 56, FF, FF, 8B, 55, E4, B8, 30, D1, 41, 00, E8, E4, 11, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
73.5 KB (75,264 bytes)

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