empire earth 3 game.exe

The application empire earth 3 game.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The file has been seen being downloaded from we.webserver2014.com.
MD5:
35f9d9e667c56cf7b53e14bee9f23bfd

SHA-1:
98da245039542f6322c5acc3ad095a7c5c7db669

SHA-256:
b6f3036b20b91d7e98da8901fe136cd7e03806ed80e1de05df404e8e5fc5d4b2

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
5/21/2024 8:12:54 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.IStartSurf
16.6.26.11

File size:
564 KB (577,536 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\empire earth 3 game.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/25/2016 8:44:22 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
14.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:CINeIMlPQfHo5CXcbae6LJWBclI4qJuIV2jIIUO:CINzMlPaIk65GlIrJuIV2j5UO

Entry address:
0x69390

Entry point:
E8, 16, 08, 00, 00, E9, 80, FE, FF, FF, FF, 25, 78, E1, 47, 00, 8B, 4D, F4, 64, 89, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 59, 5F, 5F, 5E, 5B, 8B, E5, 5D, 51, F2, C3, 8B, 4D, F0, 33, CD, F2, E8, 7F, F8, FF, FF, F2, E9, DA, FF, FF, FF, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 0C, 2B, 64, 24, 0C, 53, 56, 57, 89, 28, 8B, E8, A1, BC, 91, 48, 00, 33, C5, 50, FF, 75, FC, C7, 45, FC, FF, FF, FF, FF, 8D, 45, F4, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, F2, C3, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 0C, 2B, 64, 24, 0C, 53, 56, 57, 89, 28, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
6.8244

Code size:
499.5 KB (511,488 bytes)

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