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minecraftfreedownloadsuscom-setup.exe

Full Spectrum Interactive

The application minecraftfreedownloadsuscom-setup.exe by Full Spectrum Interactive has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from files4.freedownloads.us.com.
Publisher:
Modern New Installer  (signed by Full Spectrum Interactive)

Product:
Modern New Installer

Version:
33.9.8.1085

MD5:
cdff0f929b06a43a669826e29b9aa245

SHA-1:
4d8a048cab608e303b175fc418c00dd37ea47bda

SHA-256:
9633b64d48744eb0881bbb0881664c3ead120affb0729d55493c4bd443d78c6a

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 6:04:18 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.DownloadAdmin (M)
17.1.11.18

File size:
872 KB (892,952 bytes)

Product version:
33.9.8.1085

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2015

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\minecraftfreedownloadsuscom-setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Full Spectrum Interactive

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
9/6/2015 6:40:44 PM

Valid to:
9/6/2016 5:41:52 PM

Subject:
CN=Full Spectrum Interactive, O=Full Spectrum Interactive, L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
00C38AD160BBA36A58

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/30/2014 2:28:36 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

Entry address:
0x4AB3

Entry point:
E8, C8, 8D, 00, 00, E9, CA, 86, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, 81, EC, A0, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 0D, 28, 3B, 41, 00, 8B, 15, 60, 3B, 41, 00, A1, B0, 3A, 41, 00, 56, 8B, B4, 24, A8, 00, 00, 00, 57, 89, 4C, 24, 60, 8D, 4C, 24, 58, 89, 54, 24, 68, 8B, 15, C0, 3A, 41, 00, 51, 89, 44, 24, 5C, A1, 70, 3B, 41, 00, 52, 33, FF, 56, C7, 44, 24, 68, 50, B8, 40, 00, C7, 44, 24, 70, 80, BC, 40, 00, C7, 44, 24, 78, 50, B9, 40, 00, 89, 44, 24, 7C, C7, 84, 24, 80, 00, 00, 00, 30, C7, 40, 00, 89, BC, 24, 84, 00, 00, 00, 89, BC, 24, 88, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9680  (probably packed)

Code size:
52.5 KB (53,760 bytes)

The file minecraftfreedownloadsuscom-setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://files4.freedownloads.us.com/download/.../dl?bc=1195659&pid=TR&brand=freedownloads.us.com&s=msn&c=FreeD_Minecraft&country=US&cb=-2050633050&osName=Windows&osVersion=7&browserName=IE&browserVersion=11&zTmp=1&executable=1195513

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