zaxargamebrowser.exe

Zaxar Ltd

The application zaxargamebrowser.exe by Zaxar 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. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from zaxargames.com.
Publisher:
Zaxar Ltd  (signed and verified)

MD5:
6d5edf93c1e4a2d1e2e5777884ed326f

SHA-1:
76d6ddac496bfbcd3e1c6b56812adab6f22eed91

SHA-256:
38c4cf63fadca1ec8994216fe6540690c9340d823495b781f74f7048d1bb12a1

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:
11/15/2024 7:55:27 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Zaxar.Q
14.4.13.22

File size:
1.3 MB (1,327,400 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\zaxargamebrowser.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/16/2013 4:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/11/2013 3:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Zaxar Ltd, OU=it, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Zaxar Ltd, L=Limassol, S=Cyprus, C=CY

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:
144029F97E1EFC577CF73EC8D814C85C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/29/2013 6:24:06 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:knZ6x8eYzaa54qKt+SYWIFmm+sPzUXw72YOXU+uMhyQExEve5GEbHHI0:k6nLa5JKt+AIFmm+sPoXwuVyF9DI

Entry address:
0x4CC39

Entry point:
E8, 85, 04, 00, 00, E9, 63, FD, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, D0, 28, 51, 00, 89, 0D, CC, 28, 51, 00, 89, 15, C8, 28, 51, 00, 89, 1D, C4, 28, 51, 00, 89, 35, C0, 28, 51, 00, 89, 3D, BC, 28, 51, 00, 66, 8C, 15, E8, 28, 51, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, DC, 28, 51, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, B8, 28, 51, 00, 66, 8C, 05, B4, 28, 51, 00, 66, 8C, 25, B0, 28, 51, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, AC, 28, 51, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, E0, 28, 51, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, D4, 28, 51, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, D8, 28, 51, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, E4, 28, 51...
 
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Code size:
364.5 KB (373,248 bytes)

The file zaxargamebrowser.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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