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Bethesda.net Launcher

Zenimax Media Inc.

The file 8e8df9bbe2b6b4cb2ec38945b73995b269fcc594, “Bethesda.net Launcher Setup ” by Zenimax Media has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 Inno Setup installer. It is installed within the Mozilla Firefox web browser as part of an addin/plugin. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
Bethesda Softworks   (signed by Zenimax Media Inc.)

Product:
Bethesda.net Launcher

Description:
Bethesda.net Launcher Setup

MD5:
a9c83ec9f4b9fc77c6f9cdee794a5c79

SHA-1:
20f87affa7233dbd612a6b7f0bba08725a25df42

SHA-256:
b11506a680d2b9da7c5ed7b3c91e41db833560ec6e4e91b0f02db9f51b3de091

Scanner detections:
1 / 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.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 4:04:32 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.CSH (L)
17.2.14.17

File size:
7.2 MB (7,578,727 bytes)

Product version:
1.0

Installer:
Inno Setup

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\mozilla\firefox\profiles\{user}.default\cache2\entries\8e8df9bbe2b6b4cb2ec38945b73995b269fcc594

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Zenimax Media Inc.

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
12/3/2015 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/4/2017 7:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Zenimax Media Inc., OU=Zenimax Online Studios, O=Zenimax Media Inc., L=Rockville, S=Maryland, C=US

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
5703A83169AFEF8304E753B714065E6A

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

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
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Entropy:
7.9919

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

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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