GamersUnite_v1_1_0.exe

FreeCause, Inc.

The application GamersUnite_v1_1_0.exe by FreeCause 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 Nullsoft Install System installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from s3toolbar.freecause.com.
Publisher:
FreeCause, Inc.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
e25c1165170637194bf582816b394fe9

SHA-1:
e90ac8c86c7b965007b6740982a392dd7db8ee2c

SHA-256:
6738b0a568c174ce4ef9d947c28104a3818f1757940e37609bd18ebcc1e118fe

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 9:28:19 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.FreeCause.S
14.5.13.8

File size:
1.4 MB (1,429,360 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Nullsoft Install System

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\gamersunite_v1_1_0.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/19/2012 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/26/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="FreeCause, Inc.", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="FreeCause, Inc.", L=Boston, S=Massachusetts, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
605E5D633DE88751BF7880C36287931F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/5/2010 3:27:12 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:wJ+DqjS0DV3WS7QH1twekFQr6HLBzzLEZwZWZIKjKRoyNbbWasXAhDRiYwR+Q+JN:wvSeBWSUnkFQiRZtNbb0AdRiO5Sw

Entry address:
0x3E13

Entry point:
55, 89, E5, 57, 56, 53, 81, EC, AC, 01, 00, 00, E8, 9C, 52, 00, 00, C7, 04, 24, 01, 80, 00, 00, E8, 40, 4F, 00, 00, 53, C7, 04, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, E8, AB, 52, 00, 00, A3, 48, 5C, 42, 00, 51, C7, 04, 24, 08, 00, 00, 00, E8, 27, 32, 00, 00, A3, F8, 5C, 42, 00, 8D, 85, 84, FE, FF, FF, 52, C7, 44, 24, 10, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 0C, 60, 01, 00, 00, 89, 44, 24, 08, C7, 44, 24, 04, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 04, 24, 4C, B2, 40, 00, E8, D5, 51, 00, 00, 83, EC, 14, C7, 44, 24, 04, 4D, B2, 40, 00, C7, 04, 24, 28, 5D...
 
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Entropy:
7.9846  (probably packed)

Code size:
32.5 KB (33,280 bytes)

The file GamersUnite_v1_1_0.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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