cheatengine62.exe

Cheat Engine 6.2

Dark Byte

The application cheatengine62.exe, “Cheat Engine 6.2 Setup ” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. 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.
Publisher:
Dark Byte

Product:
Cheat Engine 6.2

Description:
Cheat Engine 6.2 Setup

MD5:
2c29f92204d8fe08c6c69e753f541a5e

SHA-1:
9fa14ee4b93b0f6f4a24623325f7ad56f7c1d55f

SHA-256:
871cb25c5324029111491fdc37cd428f29437c809728df50b5a86b99d283876f

Scanner detections:
3 / 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:
4/25/2024 12:20:19 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
8.9239

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.CheatEngine.xrokk
0.28.0.57029

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy.Installer (L)
16.11.28.22

File size:
6.8 MB (7,171,633 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\cheatengine62.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:QX00NANfP+3cpfujfAPtc0dNaAZiksWIW6+C7k0VrvDl0odrrf2g14WBeCMnnjm+:gDq+s54u5d4AZi9WINkEl1dugWmtWd

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, E8, CD, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, E8, CD...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file cheatengine62.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 12 URLs.

http://files01.arabsh.com/file/1469206213/.../CheatEngine62.exe

temp:CheatEngine62.exe

http://download983.mediafire.com/j14g8lxvb34g/.../CheatEngine62.exe

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