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tic-tac-toe.exe

Fearless Arcade LLC

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application tic-tac-toe.exe by Fearless Arcade has been detected as adware by 6 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from installerlaunch-mtfg1.com.
Publisher:
Fearless Arcade LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
605cf9cc7e13719c3f3a82397891ecac

SHA-1:
320bcb2da6e85e36839e8e0ebc5fa453d29546ed

SHA-256:
53705bb638b40628b132642451701cd0c84a0b433d440a82e25884bf398a6ffb

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 12:46:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.BY potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.R3.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

Reason Heuristics
PUP.FearlessArcade.L
14.11.21.23

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-LNR/Heur!1.5594
23.00.65.14730

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.InstallCore
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4788237
31208

File size:
754.9 KB (772,992 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\tic-tac-toe.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Fearless Arcade LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
12/9/2012 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/6/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Fearless Arcade LLC, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Fearless Arcade LLC, L=Weston, S=Florida, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
0FD5F88065F2AABD1E093909A1080D3B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 6:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:8OkOyMJfsGkmCg28LZ4yy/O+IPB9JEtQz8hLRTMr9OGjNehQ1xgYzKqZHWtc8K02:8nOyMJfsnzg28lBy/OBBVYdDdqvnzKqt

Entry address:
0x98CC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, CC, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, FA, 97, FF, FF, E8, 01, AA, FF, FF, E8, 2C, CC, FF, FF, E8, 73, CC, FF, FF, E8, 0A, F3, FF, FF, E8, 71, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 76, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 2C, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, B0, 40, 00, E8, 9B, FE, FF, FF, E8, 26, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, E0, D0, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, D8, BD, 40, 00, E8, AB, 98, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, D8, BD, 40, 00, B2, 01, B8...
 
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Entropy:
7.8382

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
36 KB (36,864 bytes)

The file tic-tac-toe.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://installerlaunch-mtfg1.com/dl.php?dl=mtfg/mtfg_16627_v1.exe&dn=tic-tac-toe.exe&sid=6324-us&pid=1576&browser=chrome&ptrk=9chj93tl4ccbfgq0ek7o5rd2v2&TYP_URL=http://.../ty.php

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