minecraft-en-win-setup.exe

The application minecraft-en-win-setup.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 7 anti-malware scanners. It uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from downloads.uptodown.com.
MD5:
3f28752ef350ce51607faba9dc5bb8a9

SHA-1:
97e4ecb90c7bd494af44f111de588a37430acb12

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 7:31:14 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/InstallC.hju
7.11.54.200

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.72
9.0.1.0159

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.AY (variant)
8.7832

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.E
v6.4.6.5.141

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.155.8034

Vba32 AntiVirus
Malware-Cryptor.InstallCore.9
3.12.18.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
14658

File size:
1 MB (1,075,736 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\minecraft-en-win-setup.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:rbH1NAHKXKxrAd0Q0Karusjj9Cy7EBjQ9J:HH0ed0Q0es1Cy7E1Q9

Entry address:
0xCA8D0

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, EC, C1, 41, 00, E8, E1, E0, FF, FF, 64, 03, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, FF, 00, 00, 90, 98, 10, 40, 00, 01, 08, 43, 61, 72, 64, 69, 6E, 61, 6C, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, FF, FF, FF, 90, B0, 10, 40, 00, 0A, 06, 53, 74, 72, 69, 6E, 67, BC, 10, 40, 00, 0B, 0A, 57, 69, 64, 65, 53, 74, 72, 69, 6E, 67, CC, 10, 40, 00, 0C, 07, 56, 61, 72, 69, 61, 6E, 74, 8D, 40, 00, 24, 11, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 24...
 
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Entropy:
6.9159

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
828 KB (847,872 bytes)

The file minecraft-en-win-setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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