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GOMPlayerSetup-19688844.exe

GOM Player

Download Assistant

This is part of the Air Installer, a download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application GOMPlayerSetup-19688844.exe by Download Assistant has been detected as adware by 22 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the AirInstaller Download Manager installer. During install, it bundles potentially unwanted software on a user's computer at the same time without adequate consent.
Publisher:
Download Assistant  (signed and verified)

Product:
GOM Player

Version:
3.0.0.99

MD5:
d471a16d4a06fae32fe1d4bc8f1e5c1f

SHA-1:
4eb13a82619d7f91a0d38024985c4c16aa6ba5e7

SHA-256:
bd851da0bc4909b6a319a8c9ef0d878cf4f3c9d9e9950e14a74ed06084def2a6

Scanner detections:
22 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles additional software, mostly toolbars and other potentially unwanted applications using the Vittalia monitization installer.

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:
11/24/2024 5:35:58 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.AirInstaller.5
5547388

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Bundler
2015.05.24

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:Adware-CKC [PUP]
150521-0

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3100

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.AirInstaller.5
1.0.20.715

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DownloadAssistant.S
22226

Dr.Web
Trojan.Vittalia.30
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.AirInstaller
10.0.0.5366

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownloadAssistant.A potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
5.14.151

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.AirInstaller
15.5.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.204.16011

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2015.05.23.07

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.AirInstaller.5
16.0.0.429

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Vittalia.dqfrig
0.30.24.1636

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.05.23.07

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Air Software.Bundler
15.5.23.19

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-HIE/Heur!1.9C48
23.00.65.15521

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4782985
40432

File size:
960.2 KB (983,208 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.0.99

Copyright:
(c) Download Assistant

Original file name:
GOMPlayerSetup-19688844.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
AirInstaller Download Manager

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\gomplayersetup-19688844.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Download Assistant

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
2/16/2015 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/16/2016 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Download Assistant, O=Download Assistant, L=Victoria, S=British Columbia, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
3784E4CAC60231ED82FD7E8E845E8CE3

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/11/2015 8:36:29 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:X63s+0Z+mEUOwC/QiJCaar+i2No2FKc7Cb6x7E:q3UZ+mEUOwC/QiJCj5Yl7Cb6NE

Entry address:
0x126A

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, 53, 56, 57, 6A, 00, FF, 15, 08, 10, 49, 00, 8B, F8, 33, D2, 8B, CF, 8B, 5F, 3C, 03, DF, 2B, 05, 1C, 10, 40, 00, 89, 45, F4, 1B, D2, F7, D8, 89, 55, F8, 0F, B7, 73, 14, 83, D2, 00, F7, DA, 89, 75, F0, 52, 8B, 93, A0, 00, 00, 00, 50, 8B, 44, 1E, 24, 03, 05, 28, 10, 40, 00, 50, FF, B3, A4, 00, 00, 00, E8, 88, FD, FF, FF, 8B, 54, 1E, 28, 83, C4, 10, A1, 28, 10, 40, 00, 2B, D0, 83, FA, 01, 76, 0D, 8B, 4C, 1E, 24, 03, C8, 03, CF, E8, F2, FE, FF, FF, A1, 20, 10, 40, 00, 83, C6, 40, 03, F3...
 
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Entropy:
7.0540

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
574.5 KB (588,288 bytes)

The file GOMPlayerSetup-19688844.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://analytics.filehostcdn.com/v2/click/8t0lhg4x/?d=http://file.org/dl/redir/inst/6feee2b252bb6f09ed3efef7ddbf656e-GOMPLAYERENSETUP.EXE&key=f01f0cda21f6354ef57e6194212a080ea6f4802b9919ef3dd79f02fd3bba5813&sid=&uid=&affiliate_image=&product_image=http://file.org/.../empty.gif&n=GOM Player&filename=GOMPlayerSetup-19688844

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