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yandere-simulator.exe

Program Setup

Quality Criteria (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

The application yandere-simulator.exe by Quality Criteria (Alpha Criteria) has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.currentbundlesuniverse.com.
Publisher:
SecuredDownload  (signed by Quality Criteria (Alpha Criteria Ltd.))

Product:
Program Setup

Version:
1.0.5.a0.1_60055

MD5:
ce322a2eca6ec598e760bb41bcb3d80e

SHA-1:
20bd1d173a680f2be3ad9c4b824be5a449f28f43

SHA-256:
70dae133418ef4fa91a68a94083a0f3854269f91958e9f388cf86ee2243a223f

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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 also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
11/5/2024 10:49:02 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.AC (M)
16.8.8.6

File size:
925.7 KB (947,944 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5.a0.1_60055

Copyright:
SecuredDownload

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\yandere-simulator.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Quality Criteria (Alpha Criteria Ltd.)

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
1/6/2016 8:41:47 AM

Valid to:
8/4/2016 11:23:54 AM

Subject:
CN=Quality Criteria (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), O=Quality Criteria (Alpha Criteria Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121DC9E5F7E1CC5DF0CA4ED082CF7EB9D86

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

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:4lvBVyRPu2r/kW3pxhda9Af0tbSH2nR99TOIknoDwME:452Q2LkWrSrSWxvDDE

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Entropy:
7.9317

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file yandere-simulator.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.currentbundlesuniverse.com/c?x=o98jK9bkimtan5aMf0H796ay9kP76ursdBf7fkFot2Q=&c=bhXLeVHrWQrfpZiLBkZje7GBo1/EsLhRnOGJ27O/6O9rnvqpJ8qddfWmlkQDk99CjVR qNW mODH1bEbyCEosQdHfPph1jiN5PM/LKybc/96wyVehWNQROAcVYDuexmZsADHlz/Zt2GFknBVjfnA1PrqNkFpepAZ/Uo36sH/cKk=&downloadAs=yandere-simulator.exe&fallback_url=https://11112221.s3.amazonaws.com/download77/shipping/downloads/.../GameManagerYandere.exe

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