the_sims_4-torrent.exe

Evgen Kugitko

The is the installer for the WebPick InstalleRex download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed without consent. The application the_sims_4-torrent.exe by Evgen Kugitko 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 ec2-54-88-185-190.compute-1.amazonaws.com.
Publisher:
C++ Runtime Module  (signed by Evgen Kugitko)

Product:
C++ Runtime Module

Version:
0.7.0.2

MD5:
bfae9e470401a8965683033e1aedfbdb

SHA-1:
a28798b04e28d4cbf2f328b5d02ec6ae7ede1ab4

SHA-256:
eb173a1e36aa373b8c909d42b56a64143a30406633e6e64547bde2c0912ab4b9

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:
11/5/2024 7:02:43 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Webpick.EvgenKug (M)
16.6.28.15

File size:
521.2 KB (533,736 bytes)

Product version:
0.7.0.2

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\the_sims_4-torrent.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
9/24/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/25/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Evgen Kugitko, OU=Individual Developer, O=No Organization Affiliation, L=Kiev, S=Kiev, C=UA

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

Serial number:
4179EA1BEC59D4CA7E66862832555480

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 1:22:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:1Kqd2tZTM0PRHKL1S1qRWRHvszL/jkN5Zs7MP4ZdPURYUge:9iT3PRHKL1S1qkqL/k5IHrPET

Entry address:
0x15C9DE

Entry point:
53, 8D, 1D, EC, 70, 55, 00, 8B, 1B, 0F, B6, 03, 2C, B8, 5B, 0F, 85, 53, 14, FF, FF, 50, 0F, 84, F2, A6, FF, FF, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 10, 0E, 00, 10, 00, 00, 00, 17, 34, 33, 36, 89, 39, 00, 04, 00, 00, 0F, 00, 14, 00, 00, 00, 58, 3E, 5C, 3E, 60, 3E, 64, 3E, 70, 3E, 00, 0E, 00, E0, 0F, 00, 10, 00, 00, 00, 93, 3A, F9, 3E, 0F, 3F, 00, 0A, 00, F0, 0F, 00, 0C, 00, 00, 00, 5F, 31, DF, 35, 00, 10, 10, 00, 10, 00, 00, 00, EA, 30, 41, 3C, 5A, 3F, 00, 00, 00, 20, 10, 00, 10, 00, 00, 00, 3B, 30, 31, 37, D3, 3F...
 
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Code size:
686.5 KB (702,976 bytes)

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