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UBISOFT UPLAY Download of Assassins Creed 4 Black Flag being detected as CXweb/ZAccess-A

So UBISoft currently have Black Flag available for free at the moment. So I thought I would donwload it all 24.93GB of it. Just when I thought it was almost finished the download failed, saying I did not have Internet Access. As my Internet was fine I checked the logs on my UTM (Home license) and noticed the following:

 

2017:12:14-20:38:59 e200utm httpproxy[5809]: id="0056" severity="info" sys="SecureWeb" sub="http" name="web request blocked, virus detected" action="block" method="GET" srcip="x.x.x.x" dstip="2.18.65.115" user="" group="" ad_domain="" statuscode="403" cached="0" profile="REF_HttProContaInterNetwo (containing XXXXXXX)" filteraction="REF_HttCffDefauConteFilte (Default content filter action B)" size="3070" request="0xdb6bd600" url="uplaypc-s-ubisoft.cdn.ubi.com/.../0E0FA9CE2271D883FCA4F1C59998A167D0781247 referer="" error="" authtime="0" dnstime="24913" cattime="744" avscantime="437369" fullreqtime="1108839" device="0" auth="0" ua="Massgate" exceptions="" category="116" reputation="trusted" categoryname="Games" sandbox="-" content-type="application/x-dosexec" virus="CXweb/ZAccess-A" engine="SAVI"


2017:12:14-20:39:00 e200utm httpproxy[5809]: id="0056" severity="info" sys="SecureWeb" sub="http" name="web request blocked, virus detected" action="block" method="GET" srcip="x.x.x.x" dstip="2.18.65.115" user="" group="" ad_domain="" statuscode="403" cached="0" profile="REF_HttProContaInterNetwo (containing XXXXXXX)" filteraction="REF_HttCffDefauConteFilte (Default content filter action B)" size="3070" request="0xdb6bd600" url="uplaypc-s-ubisoft.cdn.ubi.com/.../0E0FA9CE2271D883FCA4F1C59998A167D0781247 referer="" error="" authtime="0" dnstime="403" cattime="897" avscantime="426622" fullreqtime="1034505" device="0" auth="0" ua="Massgate" exceptions="" category="116" reputation="trusted" categoryname="Games" sandbox="-" content-type="application/x-dosexec" virus="CXweb/ZAccess-A" engine="SAVI"


2017:12:14-20:39:01 e200utm httpproxy[5809]: id="0056" severity="info" sys="SecureWeb" sub="http" name="web request blocked, virus detected" action="block" method="GET" srcip="x.x.x.x" dstip="2.18.65.115" user="" group="" ad_domain="" statuscode="403" cached="0" profile="REF_HttProContaInterNetwo (containing XXXXXXX)" filteraction="REF_HttCffDefauConteFilte (Default content filter action B)" size="3070" request="0xdb6bd600" url="uplaypc-s-ubisoft.cdn.ubi.com/.../0E0FA9CE2271D883FCA4F1C59998A167D0781247 referer="" error="" authtime="0" dnstime="583" cattime="597" avscantime="418660" fullreqtime="1373946" device="0" auth="0" ua="Massgate" exceptions="" category="116" reputation="trusted" categoryname="Games" sandbox="-" content-type="application/x-dosexec" virus="CXweb/ZAccess-A" engine="SAVI"


2017:12:14-20:39:02 e200utm httpproxy[5809]: id="0056" severity="info" sys="SecureWeb" sub="http" name="web request blocked, virus detected" action="block" method="GET" srcip="x.x.x.x" dstip="2.18.65.115" user="" group="" ad_domain="" statuscode="403" cached="0" profile="REF_HttProContaInterNetwo (containing XXXXXXX)" filteraction="REF_HttCffDefauConteFilte (Default content filter action B)" size="3070" request="0xdb6bd600" url="uplaypc-s-ubisoft.cdn.ubi.com/.../0E0FA9CE2271D883FCA4F1C59998A167D0781247 referer="" error="" authtime="0" dnstime="196" cattime="550" avscantime="421622" fullreqtime="1317391" device="0" auth="0" ua="Massgate" exceptions="" category="116" reputation="trusted" categoryname="Games" sandbox="-" content-type="application/x-dosexec" virus="CXweb/ZAccess-A" engine="SAVI"


2017:12:14-20:39:03 e200utm httpproxy[5809]: id="0056" severity="info" sys="SecureWeb" sub="http" name="web request blocked, virus detected" action="block" method="GET" srcip="x.x.x.x" dstip="2.18.65.115" user="" group="" ad_domain="" statuscode="403" cached="0" profile="REF_HttProContaInterNetwo (containing XXXXXXX)" filteraction="REF_HttCffDefauConteFilte (Default content filter action B)" size="3070" request="0xdb6bd600" url="uplaypc-s-ubisoft.cdn.ubi.com/.../0E0FA9CE2271D883FCA4F1C59998A167D0781247 referer="" error="" authtime="0" dnstime="412" cattime="882" avscantime="429953" fullreqtime="1036475" device="0" auth="0" ua="Massgate" exceptions="" category="116" reputation="trusted" categoryname="Games" sandbox="-" content-type="application/x-dosexec" virus="CXweb/ZAccess-A" engine="SAVI"


2017:12:14-20:39:05 e200utm httpproxy[5809]: id="0056" severity="info" sys="SecureWeb" sub="http" name="web request blocked, virus detected" action="block" method="GET" srcip="x.x.x.x" dstip="2.18.65.115" user="" group="" ad_domain="" statuscode="403" cached="0" profile="REF_HttProContaInterNetwo (containing XXXXXXX)" filteraction="REF_HttCffDefauConteFilte (Default content filter action B)" size="3070" request="0xdb6bd600" url="uplaypc-s-ubisoft.cdn.ubi.com/.../0E0FA9CE2271D883FCA4F1C59998A167D0781247 referer="" error="" authtime="0" dnstime="483" cattime="903" avscantime="420771" fullreqtime="1627163" device="0" auth="0" ua="Massgate" exceptions="" category="116" reputation="trusted" categoryname="Games" sandbox="-" content-type="application/x-dosexec" virus="CXweb/ZAccess-A" engine="SAVI"


2017:12:14-20:39:06 e200utm httpproxy[5809]: id="0056" severity="info" sys="SecureWeb" sub="http" name="web request blocked, virus detected" action="block" method="GET" srcip="x.x.x.x" dstip="2.18.65.115" user="" group="" ad_domain="" statuscode="403" cached="0" profile="REF_HttProContaInterNetwo (containing XXXXXXX)" filteraction="REF_HttCffDefauConteFilte (Default content filter action B)" size="3070" request="0xdb6bd600" url="uplaypc-s-ubisoft.cdn.ubi.com/.../0E0FA9CE2271D883FCA4F1C59998A167D0781247 referer="" error="" authtime="0" dnstime="419" cattime="988" avscantime="420448" fullreqtime="1291610" device="0" auth="0" ua="Massgate" exceptions="" category="116" reputation="trusted" categoryname="Games" sandbox="-" content-type="application/x-dosexec" virus="CXweb/ZAccess-A" engine="SAVI"


2017:12:14-20:39:07 e200utm httpproxy[5809]: id="0056" severity="info" sys="SecureWeb" sub="http" name="web request blocked, virus detected" action="block" method="GET" srcip="x.x.x.x" dstip="2.18.65.115" user="" group="" ad_domain="" statuscode="403" cached="0" profile="REF_HttProContaInterNetwo (containing XXXXXXX)" filteraction="REF_HttCffDefauConteFilte (Default content filter action B)" size="3070" request="0xdb6bd600" url="uplaypc-s-ubisoft.cdn.ubi.com/.../0E0FA9CE2271D883FCA4F1C59998A167D0781247 referer="" error="" authtime="0" dnstime="446" cattime="813" avscantime="431026" fullreqtime="1030103" device="0" auth="0" ua="Massgate" exceptions="" category="116" reputation="trusted" categoryname="Games" sandbox="-" content-type="application/x-dosexec" virus="CXweb/ZAccess-A" engine="SAVI"


2017:12:14-20:39:09 e200utm httpproxy[5809]: id="0056" severity="info" sys="SecureWeb" sub="http" name="web request blocked, virus detected" action="block" method="GET" srcip="x.x.x.x" dstip="2.18.65.115" user="" group="" ad_domain="" statuscode="403" cached="0" profile="REF_HttProContaInterNetwo (containing XXXXXXX)" filteraction="REF_HttCffDefauConteFilte (Default content filter action B)" size="3070" request="0xdb6bd600" url="uplaypc-s-ubisoft.cdn.ubi.com/.../0E0FA9CE2271D883FCA4F1C59998A167D0781247 referer="" error="" authtime="0" dnstime="197" cattime="299" avscantime="420695" fullreqtime="1269780" device="0" auth="0" ua="Massgate" exceptions="" category="116" reputation="trusted" categoryname="Games" sandbox="-" content-type="application/x-dosexec" virus="CXweb/ZAccess-A" engine="SAVI"


2017:12:14-20:39:10 e200utm httpproxy[5809]: id="0056" severity="info" sys="SecureWeb" sub="http" name="web request blocked, virus detected" action="block" method="GET" srcip="x.x.x.x" dstip="2.18.65.115" user="" group="" ad_domain="" statuscode="403" cached="0" profile="REF_HttProContaInterNetwo (containing XXXXXXX)" filteraction="REF_HttCffDefauConteFilte (Default content filter action B)" size="3070" request="0xdb6bd600" url="uplaypc-s-ubisoft.cdn.ubi.com/.../0E0FA9CE2271D883FCA4F1C59998A167D0781247 referer="" error="" authtime="0" dnstime="425" cattime="924" avscantime="435453" fullreqtime="1316851" device="0" auth="0" ua="Massgate" exceptions="" category="116" reputation="trusted" categoryname="Games" sandbox="-" content-type="application/x-dosexec" virus="CXweb/ZAccess-A" engine="SAVI"

 

It would seem that the UTM has taken exception to the final part of the download and classified it as CXweb/ZAccess-A !! I would imagine this is a False Positive, but how do I prove / rectify this. Is my only option to create an exception?



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  • I'm not a gamer, but I do trust Sandstorm.  I would be suspicious that the game being offered for free is actually a version modified by a hacker and is NOT directly from UBISoft.

    Cheers - Bob

     
    Sophos UTM Community Moderator
    Sophos Certified Architect - UTM
    Sophos Certified Engineer - XG
    Gold Solution Partner since 2005
    MediaSoft, Inc. USA
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  • I'm not a gamer, but I do trust Sandstorm.  I would be suspicious that the game being offered for free is actually a version modified by a hacker and is NOT directly from UBISoft.

    Cheers - Bob

     
    Sophos UTM Community Moderator
    Sophos Certified Architect - UTM
    Sophos Certified Engineer - XG
    Gold Solution Partner since 2005
    MediaSoft, Inc. USA
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