flashplayer.exe

MIDIA TECHNOLOGIES LLC

The application flashplayer.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. With this installer, users are expecting to download the free Adobe Flash Player but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
MIDIA TECHNOLOGIES LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
9c64e2d368917bd5d64c7fd770440ea9

SHA-1:
055eae63f9a6a618f33fca8f0ff453f53274b231

SHA-256:
9ca682e931ae1d63ac4c8285e8c8ef047333d103f46e31e54e36790081e12f56

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 is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
11/5/2024 9:35:16 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Midia Technologies (M)
17.2.16.14

File size:
603.1 KB (617,552 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Midia Downloader

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
8/7/2014 12:01:10 PM

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=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
27E617D6DAD4CA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x79B3C

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, 04, 99, 47, 00, E8, 24, C4, F8, FF, A1, 34, BB, 47, 00, 8B, 00, E8, 58, 0F, FE, FF, A1, 34, BB, 47, 00, 8B, 00, BA, 9C, 9B, 47, 00, E8, 57, 0B, FE, FF, 8B, 0D, 38, BC, 47, 00, A1, 34, BB, 47, 00, 8B, 00, 8B, 15, 40, 92, 47, 00, E8, 47, 0F, FE, FF, A1, 34, BB, 47, 00, 8B, 00, E8, BB, 0F, FE, FF, E8, 66, A2, F8, FF, 00, 00, FF, FF, FF, FF, 02, 00, 00, 00, 20, 20, 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...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
483 KB (494,592 bytes)

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