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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 2 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. 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 playfizz.com.
Publisher:
GPV Entertainment, LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
8018592c7459b4828f00baf717e0b7ba

SHA-1:
2056d4efeb0834c5c6f54d7289ba1ad6b76207c2

SHA-256:
07928a6609f1c87816ed8493d91e942d185c9ab8746192957f0d985683c53dae

Scanner detections:
2 / 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:
4/26/2024 2:31:09 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy potentially unsafe application
9.7.0.302.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.GPVEntertainment.Installer (M)
15.7.26.10

File size:
1.6 MB (1,724,272 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
GPV Entertainment, LLC

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
9/7/2012 12:18:56 AM

Valid to:
8/29/2013 11:31:25 AM

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

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
4EE308636E9AF0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/18/2013 4:58:47 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:qfXgVQKimt5yZzq8AasCm4Z7XOAlygFu+jSBi5AaSZUuMj6CXdGmVKva0t:CGofUGzOAlzE8AapuMj6qBUvaC

Entry address:
0x24879

Entry point:
E8, 9B, 77, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 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...
 
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Entropy:
7.8557  (probably packed)

Code size:
215 KB (220,160 bytes)

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

http://playfizz.com/.../click.php?options=eNckKFc0HVADIBEPijBY3cokVUP6Rg1XJIqY9Ck Z7ICadW2CiR3J ZZOUjKSHeg7GXm2k0zGmf8HTREi6MXxmDz9ygQObsDE4VSjJo5wPPjb9xguOkdBgdbogagEFvZmkrt0WK6iAcrX8CpYCiCFh9OxWV6BLmo71B1Ews Dsg6g3ksdUCd&c=gameIdxprod350022

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