What is BlackGold?

BlackGold is software application developed by Snail Games USA. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 55.66% of installations running this operating system. The most common release is 0.0.1.015 with 70.75% of all installations currently using this version.

BlackGold is most popular in the United States with 69.67% of installations residing in this country.

BlackGold adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, BlackGold is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:

Steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe'.

Scheduled tasks:

Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{35064B2B-D7EC-4CD0-8082-7FF0A045A53A}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Registry entries:

Steam.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" -silent.

Software Details

URL:

https://bg.snailgame.com

Support:

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Installation path:

C:\blackhold

Uninstaller:

"C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{F7731C17-DA4F-440C-9802-00ED509B9F77}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly

Size:

0.00 B

Language:

English

BlackGold Executable Details

Primary executable:

EMEVersionCheck.exe

Name:

BlackGold

Path:

C:\blackhold\EMEVersionCheck.exe

MD5:

3f383ab06b42e90e725d584d373028ee

SHA-1:

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SHA-256:

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File Type

Filename

MD5

DLL

fxgui.dll

5a5ba74c0ce83a28a8d73cb815375d9e

EXE

fxiepop.exe

14583a4909f2dbc87fce96bc57f54ffe

DLL

fxmaterial.dll

4b115ac918cebe7436d742646300452e

DLL

fxmodel.dll

77260bb4ec7b26a9ee7bc8655caa338c

DLL

fxmodeladv.dll

dea2e6a20f657f7fad97f6f571661cd1

DLL

fxmovie.dll

8c22e452657fb878f00b4fe9a88e0317

DLL

fxnet.dll

ca0d28e716bc798a8d8117874ce579ae

DLL

fxnet2.dll

0ce21db9fdce791c543e2dbfd5d0097d

DLL

fxpackage.dll

1b3649296e6191f78bd1c1fbd5d399ef

DLL

fxpathfind.dll

f47cb424c430d6ec0f3d2b711ac9ce7a