mz-game-accelerator-1-1-0-en.exe

Visual Tools

The application mz-game-accelerator-1-1-0-en.exe by Visual Tools has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. This will display context specific advertisements in the browser as well as attempt to modify the browser's search provider. The file has been seen being downloaded from dc694.4shared.com.
Publisher:
Visual Tools  (signed and verified)

MD5:
41864ca14e20a4f536f0af958c268760

SHA-1:
914e352032edd5ac26603a51e67b56a224348b01

SHA-256:
3b22846993bf0dbbb6a761b72faf069323f74c5a170c6d11f68a397640f81d96

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
4/27/2024 2:07:04 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Babylon.Banylon (M)
16.2.15.0

File size:
771.1 KB (789,584 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\mz-game-accelerator-1-1-0-en.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
1/9/2013 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/10/2015 9:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Visual Tools, O=Visual Tools, L=Belgrade, S=Serbia, C=RS

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
789958B0264F06055619270074AFA61F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/10/2013 9:03:31 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:7j1iGTDCdFbHTpokd4P4ZvL2deNNhJu2fLh:7j1bXCrbHTpfdW4IINxu2jh

Entry address:
0x1C48

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, E4, F8, B8, 7C, 1A, 00, 00, E8, C8, 62, 00, 00, 53, 56, 33, DB, 57, 8D, 8C, 24, E0, 07, 00, 00, 88, 5C, 24, 0E, C6, 44, 24, 0F, 01, E8, FE, 1A, 00, 00, 53, 89, 9C, 24, 3C, 0A, 00, 00, 89, 9C, 24, 40, 0A, 00, 00, 89, 9C, 24, 44, 0A, 00, 00, C7, 84, 24, 48, 0A, 00, 00, 03, 00, 00, 00, FF, 94, 24, 20, 08, 00, 00, 8D, 8C, 24, E0, 07, 00, 00, 89, 84, 24, 34, 0A, 00, 00, E8, 6D, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 8C, 24, E0, 07, 00, 00, E8, DF, FA, FF, FF, 85, C0, 0F, 85, 05, 01, 00, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 10, 50, 8D, 8C...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
30 KB (30,720 bytes)

The file mz-game-accelerator-1-1-0-en.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://dc694.4shared.com/download/.../mz-game-accelerator-1-1-0-en.exe

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