minecraft.exe

AVSoftware EOOD

The software installer uses the StartInstall.com download manager which bundles additional adware offers (toolbars and utilities such as the SafeSearch toolbar) during setup. The application minecraft.exe by AVSoftware EOOD has been detected as adware by 2 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from dsu7x9k8c43un.cloudfront.net.
Publisher:
AVSoftware EOOD  (signed and verified)

MD5:
7d263f6ffed4bc9ec5498045f56d337b

SHA-1:
e462630ce719491a3739e6633c9dcc546ca811a2

SHA-256:
a1998207db9bf9f5cfea09818d0bdaf17e2f2ffd4cb42c1063a04dec7f9f609f

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 4:26:03 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SoftM8.A
v2014.03.25.07

Reason Heuristics
PUP.AVSoftwareEOOD.J
14.3.25.19

File size:
967.1 KB (990,264 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/5/2013 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/4/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=AVSoftware EOOD, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=AVSoftware EOOD, L=Sofia, S=Sofia, C=BG

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:
0EB840FECC84AE6DCA7A92109E2314ED

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/15/2014 5:03:31 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:qZ9i5jjzM+Om+RVubr707VWKbtPwUbpPD:49i5jjzO8bedZFr

Entry address:
0x2FE190

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 30, 61, 00, 8D, BE, 00, E0, DE, FF, C7, 87, 18, 0A, 27, 00, 1D, 24, 62, 18, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 0E, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46...
 
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Entropy:
7.9217

Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.22 (Delphi) stub

Code size:
944 KB (966,656 bytes)

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

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