playfizzsetup.exe

GPV Entertainment, LLC

The application playfizzsetup.exe by GPV Entertainment has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 4 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.
Publisher:
GPV Entertainment, LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
1bf1c03dfd75dbd13ef35b8bf71a19dc

SHA-1:
8b430cbb76aaf5c912fb8cc4798dcb240453655e

SHA-256:
7e7def2c619208f0fd28f03d54fc9d61fbc19ec0d0bf61329690baa185a5d9d2

Scanner detections:
4 / 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:
4/24/2024 8:35:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy
4.0.3.14104

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy potentially unsafe application
7.0.302.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.GPVEntertainment.N
14.11.21.23

Trend Micro House Call
HV_ZYX_CA082FDB.TOMC
7.2.208

File size:
1.5 MB (1,581,424 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
9/7/2012 2:18:56 AM

Valid to:
8/29/2013 1:31:25 PM

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:
12/3/2012 8:55:53 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:0dg/VqpTPPklf5Y/p1DfHzp928/G+jSBi5AaSZU5Mj6CXdGova02Z4:e5pTkf5Y/p1bVJvE8Aap5Mj6qZvavq

Entry address:
0x1FF04

Entry point:
E8, A3, 52, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 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, 24, 04...
 
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Entropy:
7.8666  (probably packed)

Code size:
165.5 KB (169,472 bytes)

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