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browser_update.exe

The executable browser_update.exe has been detected as malware by 1 anti-virus scanner. The file has been seen being downloaded from dlp.playmediaplayer.com.
Version:
4.0.6.32

MD5:
22db2a493a7f24543a2cea890f7448ed

SHA-1:
76f837ac30304b608e385315b18599b2d38200db

SHA-256:
66743cb6ca7b275e5ca8c25a8b7e90b0d485b54407c5124ad34e491302b2f274

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 1:54:48 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
(M)
16.6.17.17

File size:
312.2 KB (319,704 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win16 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\browser_update.exe

File PE Metadata
OS version:
7950.3770

OS bitness:
Win16

CTPH (ssdeep):
3:WlWUqt/vllEYZcFTS9gXeF+X32Zpigu8Q8TmuEM9BM/ryxSOMXC0:idqGVg3F+X32yguMBl7KyxuS0

Entry point:
4D, 5A, 90, 00, 03, 00, 00, 00, 04, 00, 00, 00, FF, FF, 00, 00, B8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 0E, 1F, BA, 0E, 00, B4, 09, CD, 21, B8, 01, 4C, CD, 21, 54, 68, 69, 73, 20, 70, 72, 6F, 67, 72, 61, 6D, 20, 63, 61, 6E, 6E, 6F, 74, 20, 62, 65, 20, 72, 75, 6E, 20, 69, 6E, 20, 44, 4F, 53, 20, 6D, 6F, 64, 65, 2E, 0D, 0D, 0A, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
0.0072

The file browser_update.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://dlp.playmediaplayer.com/d/256/Browser_Update/502/.../kNhaYG73

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