gamerhippo.exe

GamerHippo (Focal Digix LLC.)

The application gamerhippo.exe by GamerHippo (Focal Digix.) 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 program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from gamerhippo.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
GamerHippo (Focal Digix LLC.)  (signed and verified)

MD5:
74a80a327b5cada7e4c93a1ba22fd0d5

SHA-1:
638090d6e7947d0c65b95b839d17af5c7961a2a6

SHA-256:
6b120cf8d01b9a4b9f42310580f6369478dff3bb7c2c1c1d8edd8f4585b817cd

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
5/18/2024 10:23:59 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.FocalDigix.GamerHippoFocalDigix.Installer (M)
16.1.14.22

File size:
71.6 KB (73,352 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/28/2015 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/28/2016 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=GamerHippo (Focal Digix LLC.), O=GamerHippo (Focal Digix LLC.), STREET="2913 Ei Camino Real, #331", L=Tustin, S=California, PostalCode=92782, C=US

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

Serial number:
713FC9F86DC9BF9A728E25CE25775A68

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 3:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:iQpQ5EP0ijnRTXJcfC7yPpRNGkmkdzmkLokUUux0o/3aWSi:iQIURTXJcfC7yPpLGkldqckUsRx

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:
7.3964

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file gamerhippo.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://gamerhippo.com/asst/.../Ot3kufQSabrriOJBf4Z6uciGzIVSpSMrygkce1LI2To0QkLMRLqiSlZDru4Lppl1JVgr3o l55XLU7Mon Hw3Z10n8NHyqhmPZWzjIaRlaoOs2G8Rkcz0UiEKDuUfCXWo9dO9Bp3xbFNHpMypn030&c=gameId248

http://gamerhippo.com/asst/click.php?click=OTM5NDc0MDYxOXUs3tz3wtAcaR6qyDz8L4X6rxrmc5Qq97CIEh9JEUKm5 KoRkF1CBH/.../MV1tkWZKm57nwJlUmO2LPA 7YW4gituXHN8fPzmV61aIv0R7XzZTL7Ja8TDmWw6lYmBB i&c=gameId330

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