avg-anti-virus-free_setup.exe.exe

MIDIA TECHNOLOGIES LLC

The application avg-anti-virus-free_setup.exe.exe by MIDIA TECHNOLOGIES has been detected as adware 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 Midia Downloader installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.skullpoller.me.
Publisher:
MIDIA TECHNOLOGIES LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
6810abcb5d410884815c0e016e4b29b6

SHA-1:
4931331d9535b64d46916264caec01fc1ee435c5

SHA-256:
246a239aee1dfef526d9e0603e6cae6e2a797653873357da00f90ceb1fb40dcc

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
1/12/2025 10:35:15 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Midia Technologies (M)
17.3.8.11

File size:
49.9 KB (51,064 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Midia Downloader (using Nullsoft Install System)

Digital Signature
Authority:
Starfield Technologies, Inc.

Valid from:
9/8/2014 1:06:01 AM

Valid to:
4/11/2015 3:45:06 PM

Subject:
CN=MIDIA TECHNOLOGIES LLC, O=MIDIA TECHNOLOGIES LLC, L=Lewes, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=10688435, CN=Starfield Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.starfieldtech.com/repository, O="Starfield Technologies, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
27D22148CCE9A9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 8:50:41 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

Entry address:
0x30CB

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 38, 3F, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 84, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 30, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 80, 36, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
22.5 KB (23,040 bytes)

The file avg-anti-virus-free_setup.exe.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.skullpoller.me/ids/.../getFile?lnk=YXZnLWFudGktdmlydXMtZnJlZV9zZXR1cC5leGV8aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1ldS13ZXN0LTEuYW1hem9uYXdzLmNvbS9zZWN1cmVjbG91ZGZpbGVkb3dubG9hZDE0MTAzOTI0NDIvZmFzdC9kb3dubG9hZHMvNzQxMDUvZDlkMzliMTE2OTdhNTYzMDNiZjljMmZhZWZmMDVhMmI4YmJiMjljMC9hdmctYW50aS12aXJ1cy1mcmVlX3NldHVwLmV4ZQ==

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