age of empires 2 hd edition game.exe

The application age of empires 2 hd edition game.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 15 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. It uses Web-Pick's InstalleRex download manager and installer to bundle potentially unwanted ad-supported software which includes toolbars and browser extensions through a pay-per-install monetization scheme. The file has been seen being downloaded from applicationgrabb.net.
MD5:
b2ade7f3be954d557fcdb0267e439442

SHA-1:
f428ad355052359f6a38099065112d19795c0c8c

SHA-256:
cb6a330e3bac39e01c70079fb45474b5b6d97e4f756995ec27218e20bdf66f7c

Scanner detections:
15 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstalleRex from WebPick Internet Holdings to install bundled add-ons including toolbars and other web browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 4:08:56 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.MultiPlug
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/MultiPlug.aoa
7.11.167.76

avast!
Win32:InstalleRex-CK [PUP]
2014.9-140814

AVG
Adware Generic5
2015.0.3385

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.GreenApp.RR
19188

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.28215
9.0.1.0226

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.MultiPlug.BF application
8.7.0.302.0

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.InstallRex
t3scan.1.7.5.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.MultiPlug
14.0.0.3405

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DownloaderSS
v2014.08.14.11

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!06F68779C1B1
5600.7041

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.MultiPlug.ddsvpv
0.28.2.61519

Panda Antivirus
PUP/TSUploader
14.08.12.11

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
14.8.14.23

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
32210

File size:
646 KB (661,540 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\age of empires 2 hd edition game.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/6/2014 5:01:25 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:cZVunYav79cKnZxCAgX2QRkOSllkpGF57Lsth6RpoX/wR4u2:Ssp9cWZVnQecI7Q+pOEE

Entry address:
0xC461

Entry point:
E8, 3E, 3C, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 10, 9F, 41, 00, E8, 19, 16, 00, 00, E8, 0B, 3E, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, D1, 3B, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, C4, 2C, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
82.5 KB (84,480 bytes)

The file age of empires 2 hd edition game.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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