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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:
80562ae42e01ac437b6a7a3e9eaf74d4

SHA-1:
940d51e5c40ee33cfa7570875861a80f5946cf48

SHA-256:
de697b7e7817a0e7743184367d344c341a76678e51f4e2c8a3b4fba3605c428f

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:
12/25/2024 2:09:06 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Midia Technologies (M)
16.11.21.11

File size:
60.5 KB (61,920 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Midia Downloader

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
MIDIA TECHNOLOGIES LLC

Authority:
Starfield Technologies, Inc.

Valid from:
8/21/2014 11:54:02 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=10688435, CN=Starfield Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.starfieldtech.com/repository, O="Starfield Technologies, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
049B2C66393AA0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/22/2014 4:45:55 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:/IUQTWNFlZaDbK0NFlZaDb4RYyMP2+PI53CS1QSanE5h3el1Bl2PakmD:/IULaDbxaDb4RoOY0CWRPPjQ

Entry address:
0x12AC

Entry point:
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual Basic v5.0/v6.0

Code size:
44 KB (45,056 bytes)

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