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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 3 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application 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 dl.playfizz.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
GPV Entertainment, LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
316acdf6d6f320e18fa65cf8f045d486

SHA-1:
c58b4dfd474ceda93defcff3bdb64b2b491573c2

SHA-256:
cb5830920d8aedbff933e78249373c0ecdafd20cc54e0b86864e15c2d5645fee

Scanner detections:
3 / 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:
4/18/2024 9:25:42 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

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
7.2.251

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

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\playfizzsetup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
GPV Entertainment, LLC

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
9/7/2012 3:18:56 AM

Valid to:
8/29/2013 2:31:25 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 9:55:53 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:0dg/VspTPPklf5Y/p1DfHzp928/G+jSBi5AaSZU5Mj6CXdGova02ZU:enpTkf5Y/p1bVJvE8Aap5Mj6qZvavC

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:
7.8667  (probably packed)

Code size:
165.5 KB (169,472 bytes)

The file playfizzsetup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://dl.playfizz.com/pfdl/eNcnKFc0HVADIBEPijVY3cokVVn6Qg1VMOKQj1BBIL4CYMHrcXd1W4Q2RRC//WXe67GLnixBxdhWRDTsDgKYem2v38DwEWs55MfhXhsc2yPfnGaUA4a0ZdHsE//PlayFizzSetup.exe

http://dl.playfizz.com/pfdl/eNcnKFc0HVADIBEPijVY3cokVVn6Qg1VMOKQj1BBIL4CYMHrcXd1W4Q2RRC//WXe67GLnixBxdhWRDTsDgKYem2v38DwEWs55MfhXhsc2yPfnGaUA4a0ZdHsE//PlayFizzSetup.exe

http://dl.playfizz.com/pfdl/eNcnKFc0HVADIBEPijVY3cokVVn6Qg1VMOKQj1BBIL4CYMHrcXd1W4Q2RRC//WXe67GLnixBxdhWRDTsDgKYem2v38DwEWs55MfhXhsc2yPfnGaUA4a0ZdHsE//PlayFizzSetup.exe

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