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arcadefrontiergames.exe

ArcadeFrontier

The application arcadefrontiergames.exe by ArcadeFrontier 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 NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from d1.arcadefrontier.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
ArcadeFrontier  (signed and verified)

MD5:
050da7e283a1884d9cf4ea664ad0c432

SHA-1:
d4df0149a32a943da193877c70e6a7f467390c7a

SHA-256:
ab34446595c2bb7d9d0a65de350a71f54db252c6b50c545ff1093993b68f99ca

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:
4/19/2024 4:01:00 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.EpicPlay.ArcadeFrontier.Installer (M)
16.1.3.0

File size:
128.6 KB (131,680 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
ArcadeFrontier

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/27/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/28/2015 6:59:59 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:
12/5/2009 4:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:aQIURTXJb8ivXVxncpYRn+nzTVBIOqCT6:asN8sVxncpAAVCWT6

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.7352

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file arcadefrontiergames.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://d1.arcadefrontier.com/setup/YTQyNDg1ODE4NjbboUUqDbSzw54VC/7moe6vUjWeZIjqfuHipAJzzg21raUDQBukgHiKAz6tcQZy6VmXspxWb /PpJCldGgLP/7YV8QMSjWJgNPKavLrmQsaryJMkp2e/RSasT51tkfdfobTp4rBX/yR/.../ArcadeFrontierGames.exe

http://d1.arcadefrontier.com/setup/YTQyNDg1ODE4NjbboUUqDbSzw54VC/7moe6vUjWeZIjqfuHipAJzzg21raUDQBukgHiKAz6tcQZy6VmXspxWb /PpJCldGgLP/7YV8QMSjWJgNPKavLrmQsaryJMkp2e/RSasT51tkfdfobTp4rBX/yR/.../ArcadeFrontierGames.exe

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