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arcadefrontiergames.exe

ArcadeFrontier

The application arcadefrontiergames.exe, “ArcadeFrontier Installer” by ArcadeFrontier has been detected as adware by 17 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. It uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from d1.arcadefrontier.com and multiple other hosts.

File name:

Publisher:

ArcadeFrontier (signed and verified)

Product:

ArcadeFrontier

Description:

ArcadeFrontier Installer

Version:

1.0.0.1

MD5:

67deff22d80cd5513bdec67d73decccc

SHA-1:

314844787c06f151070e7d5833892463773ab3a7

SHA-256:

11d2c4b35a8744cdf97bdf55b8166667b4d6f17d84684fb9ab8e51649d68cacf

Scanner detections:

17 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:

4/19/2024 8:48:25 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Downloader

7.1.1

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Graftor.146377

1.0.20.1070

Dr.Web

Trojan.DownLoader11.13430

9.0.1.0214

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Graftor.146377

8.14.08.02.10

ESET NOD32

Win32/OpenCandy potentially unsafe application

8.7.0.302.0

F-Secure

Gen:Variant.Graftor.146377

11.2014-02-08_7

G Data

Gen:Variant.Graftor.146377

14.8.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)

variant of arcadefrontiergames(1).exe (Adware)

2014.9.11.10

IKARUS anti.virus

PUA.ClientConnect

t3scan.1.7.5.0

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Agent

14.0.0.3468

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.ArcadeFrontier.A

v2014.08.02.10

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Graftor.146377

15.0.0.642

NANO AntiVirus

Trojan.Win32.Agent.cuchqa

0.28.2.60990

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.ArcadeFrontier.T

14.8.15.15

Sophos

OpenCandy

4.98

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4725471

31208

Zillya! Antivirus

Downloader.Agent.Win32.198118

2.0.0.1911

File size:

1 MB (1,081,304 bytes)

Product version:

1.0.0.1

Original file name:

SetupGUI.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\arcadefrontiergames.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

ArcadeFrontier

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

3/28/2013 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:

3/28/2015 11:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=ArcadeFrontier, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=ArcadeFrontier, L=Irvine, S=California, C=US

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:

264016B59282786C8076A6999C03285F

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

7/9/2013 9:32:00 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:8v5+h7nVkErGb1u7SYXj2OgOVwlMhlD9MPj0zmf:8h+h7BrGb1uxjFwkDoASf

Entry address:

0x1C39E

Entry point:

E8, 90, 4D, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00, FF, 00, 74, 13, A9, 00, 00, 00, FF, 74, 02, EB, CD, 8D, 41, FF, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C1, C3, 8D... 
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Entropy:

7.7540 (probably packed)

Code size:

161 KB (164,864 bytes)

The file arcadefrontiergames.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 11 URLs.

http://d1.arcadefrontier.com/setup/OTQ2NTA1NzA1M9uhRSoNtLPD 0wtd/.../ArcadeFrontierGames.exe

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