getgamesalad.exe

The executable getgamesalad.exe has been detected as malware by 38 anti-virus scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file is most likely infected with the Neshta virus, a Russian virus that gathers system information and send it to a remote command and cotrol server. The file has been seen being downloaded from deploy.gamesalad.com.
MD5:
afedda3af95801ab7f3626481b42d9a0

SHA-1:
b61a70ba036a62c4735856955454f6fa7b13dd76

SHA-256:
5d6065d9e7c815713568ab33a6c76e1fb1a50eba25b270f08bd69626ba49b5fa

Scanner detections:
38 / 68

Status:
File is infected by a Virus

Explanation:
The file is infected by a polymorphic file infector virus.

Analysis date:
4/29/2024 3:35:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Win32.Neshta.A
219

Agnitum Outpost
Win32.Neshta.A
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win32/Neshta
2016.01.05

Avira AntiVirus
W32/Neshta.A
8.3.2.4

Arcabit
Win32.Neshta.A
1.0.0.642

avast!
Win32:Apanas [Trj]
2014.9-160630

AVG
Worm/Delf
2017.0.2697

Baidu Antivirus
Virus.Win32.Neshta.$a
4.0.3.16630

Bitdefender
Win32.Neshta.A
1.0.20.910

Bkav FE
W32.NeshtaB.PE
1.3.0.7400

Clam AntiVirus
W32.Neshuta.A
0.98/21511

Comodo Security
Win32.Neshta.A
23912

Dr.Web
Win32.HLLP.Neshta
9.0.1.0182

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Win32.Neshta
8.16.06.30.07

ESET NOD32
Win32/Neshta
10.12817

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Neshta.A
6/30/2016

F-Prot
W32/HLLP.41472
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Win32.Neshta.A
11.2016-30-06_5

G Data
Win32.Neshta
16.6.25

IKARUS anti.virus
Virus.Win32.Neshta
t3scan.1.9.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Virus
13.212.18314

Kaspersky
Virus.Win32.Neshta
14.0.0.-21

McAfee
W32/HLLP.41472.e
5600.6353

Microsoft Security Essentials
1.1.12400.0

MicroWorld eScan
Win32.Neshta.A
17.0.0.546

NANO AntiVirus
Virus.Win32.Neshta.cdby
1.0.14.5380

nProtect
Virus/W32.Neshta
16.01.04.01

Panda Antivirus
W32/Neshta.A
16.06.30.07

Quick Heal
W32.Neshta.C8
6.16.14.00

Rising Antivirus
PE:Win32.Netsha.a!411233 [F]
23.00.65.16628

Sophos
W32/Bloat-A
4.98

Total Defense
Win32/Neshta.A
37.1.62.1

Trend Micro House Call
PE_NESHTA.A
7.2.182

Trend Micro
PE_NESHTA.A
10.465.30

Vba32 AntiVirus
Virus.Win32.Neshta.a
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Virus.Win32.Neshta.a
46262

ViRobot
Win32.Neshta.B[h]
2014.3.20.0

Zillya! Antivirus
Virus.Neshta.Win32.1
2.0.0.2592

File size:
94.7 KB (96,936 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 11:22:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:JxqjQ+P04wsmJC3lusD2xTTDs4RKih5JOHh6oS1lIr:sr85CYxI4Yih5sSm

Entry address:
0x80E4

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, E0, 33, C0, 89, 45, E0, 89, 45, E8, 89, 45, E4, 89, 45, EC, B8, 54, 80, 40, 00, E8, 12, BE, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 20, 82, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, B8, A8, 91, 40, 00, B9, 0B, 00, 00, 00, BA, 0B, 00, 00, 00, E8, 5C, EF, FF, FF, B8, B4, 91, 40, 00, B9, 09, 00, 00, 00, BA, 09, 00, 00, 00, E8, 48, EF, FF, FF, B8, C0, 91, 40, 00, B9, 03, 00, 00, 00, BA, 03, 00, 00, 00, E8, 34, EF, FF, FF, B8, DC, 91, 40, 00, B9, 03, 00, 00, 00, BA, 03, 00, 00, 00, E8, 20, EF, FF, FF, A1, 10, 92, 40...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
29 KB (29,696 bytes)

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

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