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game_setup.exe

Say Media Group Ltd.

The application game_setup.exe by Say Media Group has been detected as adware by 10 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
Say Media Group Ltd.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
17fa4fc70554dfb1b5bd7df8b0e73a4a

SHA-1:
ff8a82a91f7392687e52d5a8666ee224ae699b7d

SHA-256:
9d68019a3b0b045431b379600cec5647ddb36d4e06aa808e950d8f6f6270ddf0

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 7:09:31 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen9
7.11.181.246

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3135

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.InstallCore
4.0.3.15720

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallCore.GGTA
19930

Dr.Web
Trojan.MulDrop5.38104
9.0.1.0109

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.RA (variant)
9.10636

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of 819a2840-sample (Adware)
2015.7.20.17

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13827

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Installer.SayMediaGroup
15.4.19.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
38882

File size:
791.6 KB (810,648 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\game_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Say Media Group Ltd.

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/23/2014 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
5/23/2016 5:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Say Media Group Ltd., O=Say Media Group Ltd., STREET=1 Habarzel street, STREET=2nd floor, L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=69710, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
520ED0CCF225EA74F64DF6CB75FC0119

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 3:52:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:PPFa8LBo19P5tBL2XyuXceAcVQ+fLABL8XR2yS0M4AKix5Z6HDz1cqg2hzK++VuJ:PPF1Bo17qHZfEBLM2yiKSX8AUP+VC

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, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, 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, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Entropy:
7.8221

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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