c.and.c.generals.zero.hour.exe

Command & Conquer: Generals Zero Hour

Software Association LLC

The application c.and.c.generals.zero.hour.exe by Software Association has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 17 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The installer 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 generals-zero-hour.joydownload.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Software Association LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Command & Conquer: Generals Zero Hour

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
30653a0b21241764df9af1899c5de563

SHA-1:
92a78f2169d942e578d34e5aaf5ee6f01a798eeb

SHA-256:
4546d9682a50e370a0d0e0023e65306584d99179f944b72fcdb33f7bac2ca8f2

Scanner detections:
17 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
4/18/2024 8:39:05 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AVG
OpenCandy
2016.0.3010

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy
4.0.3.15822

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-855157
0.98/21511

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.9759
9.0.1.0234

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.C potentially unsafe (variant)
9.12115

G Data
Win32.Application.OpenCandy
15.8.25

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.2016929

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2015.08.22.09

McAfee
Artemis!30653A0B2124
5600.6666

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downloader.dqybkl
0.30.24.3079

Panda Antivirus
PUP/OpenCandy
15.08.22.09

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM42.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy.Installer (L)
15.8.22.9

Sophos
Generic PUA CJ (PUA)
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
43008

ViRobot
Trojan.Win32.A.Downloader.425752[h]
2014.3.20.0

File size:
415.8 KB (425,752 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\c.and.c.generals.zero.hour.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
1/12/2015 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/21/2016 4:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=Software Association LLC, O=Software Association LLC, L=Dnepropetrovsk, S=Dnipropetrovs'ka Oblast', C=UA

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0E1FC80B1C57AD69AA6F8D65D1CF90CF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/19/2013 4:53:00 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:ciu2fXzKrmygqTUNeAudKHEuDatv826vrcXXnhCh:A2imy5INebdKkuDo82/XXnhCh

Entry address:
0x331C

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 92, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 34, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, BC, 70, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, AC, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 98, 92, 42, 00, E8, A8, 2E, 00, 00, A3, E4, 91, 42, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, 90, 06, 42, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 71, 40, 00, 68, 7C, 93, 40, 00, 68, E0, 81, 42, 00, E8, 13, 2B, 00, 00, FF, 15, 34, 71, 40, 00, BB, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 53, E8, 01, 2B, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8406

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
24 KB (24,576 bytes)

The file c.and.c.generals.zero.hour.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://generals-zero-hour.joydownload.com/get_azure_file/wUiS4WnYccXBwj qXP7oQkEsnl0kPjCvHBv0cteQv A8/zyn9np5iNEMJ1Xkaan3fHm6ykYNeiPVWby1E w9wr1kwMKdAgSQ/CS7BkX9qjjm3 fa99PZmiBBp58i1QoeACPlGDU2nsEj7C//SGjaSr5W2piiJTxEYr44PV9WbfuoETltc43EIhEw2vi4RzQuO4/.../hWjiEcQe5MaxUXj7uNKamSYyIe8XV49 M3kpouClHB1kjQS7lNdFEybzUlSw48a1jkpnYmDP 2AV1dPBZyf2EAOM1LliI1eyijyPW093e3ES

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