install-hearts.exe

DreamQuest Software LLC

The application install-hearts.exe by DreamQuest Software has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.tucows.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
DreamQuest Software LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
1a14bbb9efc84c21b6df0550ad911403

SHA-1:
c680d16ce5001fd8a648dea4f57f860ff400f153

SHA-256:
ca71bf8f4a1d8273429b73459e14595e348e768205351b44198182dd4978395a

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 10:11:11 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Quick Heal
(Suspicious) - DNAScan
9.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.DreamQuestSoftware.O
14.9.13.9

File size:
6.8 MB (7,081,448 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\install-hearts.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
The USERTRUST Network

Valid from:
6/7/2009 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/7/2012 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=DreamQuest Software LLC, O=DreamQuest Software LLC, STREET=PO Box 270303, L=Louisville, S=CO, PostalCode=80027, C=US

Issuer:
CN=UTN-USERFirst-Object, OU=http://www.usertrust.com, O=The USERTRUST Network, L=Salt Lake City, S=UT, C=US

Serial number:
0CA971882D080AD782FD695F89099C54

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):
196608:oIWIzBd0Aeu3H1F9U98bVmd5cO6xYq7cB3ZC95LRjzr:fzP0k3tU98B6WLSEI3k3Nz

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:
7.9994

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file install-hearts.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

http://www.tucows.com/download/games/.../Install-Hearts.exe

https://docs.google.com/uc?authuser=0&id=0BwcUFUS_xEpCTTIzUlhTRng2bWc&export=download

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