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triviacrack_game_downloader.exe

TODO:

Start Installer

This is the InstallMetrix bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application triviacrack_game_downloader.exe, “TriviaCrack_Game_Downloader” by Start Installer has been detected as adware by 12 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the InstallMetrix Software installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
TODO: <Company name>  (signed by Start Installer)

Product:
TODO: <Product name>

Description:
TriviaCrack_Game_Downloader

Version:
1.0.0.1

MD5:
3a8a19b814b7cb7fb107e131484ac3fa

SHA-1:
45fd0bac436aec20196cc38fcdaca269c5f7007a

SHA-256:
866641e7fba4a71b18069e23280e4aad2b0f4c19aa74fb733f3470163ecd2b57

Scanner detections:
12 / 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 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
5/18/2024 10:09:49 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/InstallMetr.aoa
7.11.212.246

AVG
Generic
2016.0.2923

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallCore.GOAA
21243

Dr.Web
Trojan.Domaiq.110
9.0.1.0320

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.InstallMetrix.J application
9.7.0.302.0

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.InstallMetrix
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.1915118

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Domaiq.dnndvs
0.30.0.296

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallMetrix.StartInstaller (M)
15.11.16.15

Sophos
PUA 'Install Metrix'
5.11

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
37588

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.InstallMetrix.Win32.8
2.0.0.2084

File size:
1.8 MB (1,920,152 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.1

Copyright:
TODO: (c) <Company name>. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
installer.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
InstallMetrix Software

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Start Installer

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/29/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/30/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Start Installer, OU=Start Installer, O=Start Installer, STREET="660 4th Street, Suite #427", L=San Francisco, S=California, PostalCode=94107, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
698FCE4EEDDA7C3853C0A7CDE049BA16

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/14/2015 3:38:17 PM

OS version:
6.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:VTK9lxsaKWsoWwgmgLHfECth5MreZYk6Chvv8pHs:pK9rsaZs4gmgrfECtzTZYk6Chvv8p

Entry address:
0x120FDB

Entry point:
E8, 3B, 83, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 3B, 0D, B0, A1, 59, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 42, 06, 00, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 14, 85, F6, 75, 04, 33, C0, EB, 6D, 8B, 45, 08, 85, C0, 75, 13, E8, EF, 12, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, E8, E1, 89, 00, 00, 8B, C6, EB, 53, 57, 8B, 7D, 10, 85, FF, 74, 14, 39, 75, 0C, 72, 0F, 56, 57, 50, E8, 3E, 61, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 33, C0, EB, 36, FF, 75, 0C, 6A, 00, 50, E8, 0C, 18, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 85, FF, 75, 09, E8, AE, 12, 00, 00, 6A, 16, EB, 0C, 39, 75, 0C, 73, 13, E8, A0...
 
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Entropy:
6.5014

Code size:
1.3 MB (1,347,072 bytes)

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

https://listfile5.com/download.php?cid=1746&file=TriviaCrack_Game_Downloader.exe&subid1=16yar&subid2=doga&subid3=ret8a_jcm&subid4=nwgm_triviacrack&subid5=lp3_nobs_param1_NoKW

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