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win-install_dayz_1.0.exe

Freemium GmbH

The application win-install_dayz_1.0.exe by Freemium GmbH has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Covus installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.pc-file.com.
Publisher:
Freemium GmbH  (signed and verified)

MD5:
fbebd9615195ba9a6b37877b0b6cec8a

SHA-1:
864668a13d767f68bb9419dab2c4d85fae7eadfe

SHA-256:
138bc35801bb640dcd6bcc6c60ef9a7b6f0a1790007e573996f8965b03e7d06b

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
4/19/2024 11:42:30 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Covus (M)
16.7.27.11

File size:
514.4 KB (526,728 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Covus

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\win-install_dayz_1.0.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Freemium GmbH

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
12/29/2014 3:41:38 PM

Valid to:
12/29/2015 3:41:38 PM

Subject:
CN=Freemium GmbH, O=Freemium GmbH, L=Berlin, C=DE

Issuer:
CN=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
00FEAC9D237F1C5C86

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/12/2015 5:01:50 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:pitdPhr9WoZ+wib6UPzstyl+iuoXnW4vKF4qaMSk7gg:WrRZhibJuinW4v2/gg

Entry address:
0x13ECC

Entry point:
E8, A4, 7A, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 40, 45, 45, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, B8, 41, 45, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, CC, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, 98, 72, 47, 00, 89, 0D, 94, 72, 47, 00, 89, 15, 90, 72, 47, 00, 89, 1D, 8C, 72, 47, 00, 89, 35, 88, 72, 47, 00, 89...
 
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Entropy:
6.8911

Code size:
330 KB (337,920 bytes)

The file win-install_dayz_1.0.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.pc-file.com/dayz/download/.../bing

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