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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:
4d99573fdf72e3f4bb4a8d6aba99288a

SHA-1:
af0820ffcb67a206bedd5f580724538be5090a46

SHA-256:
ae0ba03417be832a7b7726ad823c9175e28698b455161b4f7c87782681f18722

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 9:44:43 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Midia Technologies (M)
17.2.1.11

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
Signed by:
MIDIA TECHNOLOGIES LLC

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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