minecraftinstaller.exe

Minecraft Client Demo

RICH MEDIA SYSTEMS INC.

The application minecraftinstaller.exe by RICH MEDIA SYSTEMS INC has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 15 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from minecraft-client.pt.1800download.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
RICH MEDIA SYSTEMS INC.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Minecraft Client Demo

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
8799c590469539bcd3654e4ed7a5f811

SHA-1:
3beb1c75ed9e4005e71a4d37c10e935511610e65

SHA-256:
57d12a62e64566ca42b8d7831e30fb57ecc1fda29a506044cc1a6ff43adf65bb

Scanner detections:
15 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
10/12/2025 10:01:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OpenCandy
2015.04.12

AVG
OpenCandy
2016.0.2980

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy
4.0.3.15920

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-855157
0.98/21511

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.10304
9.0.1.0263

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.C potentially unsafe (variant)
9.11460

G Data
Win32.Adware.OpenCandy
15.9.25

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.202.15566

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2015.09.20.07

McAfee
Artemis!8799C5904695
5600.6636

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM42.0.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.RICHMEDIASYSTEMS.Installer (M)
15.9.20.19

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0401
7.2.263

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
39256

File size:
415.7 KB (425,664 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
2/17/2015 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/18/2016 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=RICH MEDIA SYSTEMS INC., O=RICH MEDIA SYSTEMS INC., L=HENDERSON, S=Nevada, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
3F87144C25AF8BCF29F29C5A1FEEF4BA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/20/2013 6:53:00 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:YiuB93pGSfYMr5b3ec3s5w5ziJyiecuF41W4h:k9fgYw5k8gT4kI

Entry address:
0x331C

Entry point:
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Entropy:
7.8807

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
24 KB (24,576 bytes)

The file minecraftinstaller.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 14 URLs.

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