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wildtaxi.exe

Say Media Group

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application wildtaxi.exe by Say Media Group has been detected as adware by 13 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 installer.gameoff-prod.appspot.com and multiple other hosts.

File name:

wildtaxi.exe

Publisher:

Say Media Group (signed and verified)

MD5:

761877d478551033a6b21ec771be3ae6

SHA-1:

c28421639872cf0f143818551355110d820cefb9

SHA-256:

52c52360c0cbaed6145ed5fe0284cafb1751bdc3ea02a451ea0911d0571fc012

Scanner detections:

13 / 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:

4/25/2024 12:28:25 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Avira AntiVirus

Adware/InstallCore.A.289

7.11.164.60

AVG

Generic

2015.0.3354

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.InstallCore.GGTA

19492

Dr.Web

Trojan.MulDrop5.10078

9.0.1.0255

ESET NOD32

Win32/InstallCore.OK potentially unwanted application

8.7.0.302.0

F-Prot

W32/A-dbe1ec51

v6.4.7.1.166

herdProtect (fuzzy)

variant of mygames.exe (Adware)

2014.11.7.1

K7 AntiVirus

Adware

13.183.13358

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.InstallCore.A

v2014.09.12.09

McAfee

CryptInno

5600.7010

Reason Heuristics

PUP.SayMediaGroup.I

14.9.12.8

Sophos

Install Core Click run software

4.98

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4788237

31208

File size:

699.1 KB (715,880 bytes)

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\wildtaxi.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Say Media Group

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

5/1/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:

5/2/2014 12:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN=Say Media Group, O=Say Media Group, STREET=1 Habarzel Street, L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=69710, C=IL

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

58BF7ADB4EB9F96866B03020027FBE43

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/19/1992 11:22:17 PM

OS version:

1.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:vxFay9obZPJTxJxPvkLLT39HvsPJmbTL8e3n/GV5mYqxsupApkps2ZvX2t:vxFNwpJVJCjxvsPMbTF3/GjmMuKXWvA

Entry address:

0x9C40

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE... 
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Entropy:

7.7947

Packer / compiler:

Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:

37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file wildtaxi.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://installer.gameoff-prod.appspot.com/download?gamename=wildtaxi&installertype=shortcut&cid=267110&clickid=05_32542944_92ca4c99-f63f-4c79-b96d-cea80e082a41&d2=5161302

http://dl.game-time.co/.../donwload?CID=267110&AFID=296955&AffiliateReferenceID=1505067021_f0fc9c_1d17_225_53689da3_5ade9a76_0_0_0_64_64_2&__tc=1399365030823&fileName=exename

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