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playfizzsetup.exe

GPV Entertainment, LLC

The application playfizzsetup.exe by GPV Entertainment 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from playfizz.com.
Publisher:
GPV Entertainment, LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
3928da7357858df91327b4079c04f7f2

SHA-1:
08bf5d73762f8806766a08bdffc63638a35b2e3d

SHA-256:
9dd83f47aa2fed125e84ad9dfa52bd511a716b8b9b53b0cff3c20da1cbae4f85

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:
4/16/2024 4:51:16 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.GPVEntertainment.Installer (M)
15.12.14.10

File size:
1.1 MB (1,143,216 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
GPV Entertainment, LLC

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
8/27/2013 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/28/2014 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="GPV Entertainment, LLC", O="GPV Entertainment, LLC", L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US

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

Serial number:
45EF66BE6B38E1B06237253AB9E5A32D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/9/2013 2:15:24 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:AvsG5HmEMn+jSBi5AaSZUuMj6CvtVKva0A:6W+E8AapuMj68Uvan

Entry address:
0x23592

Entry point:
E8, 85, 77, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00, FF, 00, 74, 13, A9, 00, 00, 00, FF, 74, 02, EB, CD, 8D, 41, FF, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C1, C3, 8D, 41, FE, 8B, 4C...
 
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Entropy:
7.7372  (probably packed)

Code size:
210 KB (215,040 bytes)

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

http://playfizz.com/pages/click.php?options=eNckKFc0HVADIBEPijBY3cokVUP6RgVWIoqY9Ck Z7ICadW2DilzJeVZOUjKSHeg7GTowgh2dhyBDX4bg6Vdhmvy/.../AVi5g7yfPhG6YO4Kodc3RKq13rE1GZmVnignq4hFojXsW9cEHDeWU7xnV3XLet5Q4kS1xxeL5al3FweE7bauZsNq2PDJHaeBkdRfFOldNMiLhMmJ5F1Se3xt7cgtdgPH6BvkEQIQ==&c=gameIdx2988

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