kmplayer-setup.exe

Skunk Dog Media

The application kmplayer-setup.exe by Skunk Dog Media 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 Tomorrow Software Installer installer. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from files4.filefly501.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Skunk Dog Media  (signed and verified)

Product:
Skunk Dog media

Version:
23.7.9.5022

MD5:
343b2d30f6e9f427283152c4ebd121d6

SHA-1:
e3f8fb09e878fd55f67e60c2dc8ed0871487bfc8

SHA-256:
6e61a83810399acc19a492ccab34601af6a52085d48c7d066d232d8ab7af0223

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:
2/24/2025 11:49:29 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TomorrowSoftware.SkunkDogMedia.Bundler (M)
16.1.1.21

File size:
870.4 KB (891,304 bytes)

Product version:
23.7.9.5022

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2015

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Tomorrow Software Installer

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\kmplayer-setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
11/21/2015 4:06:39 AM

Valid to:
9/6/2016 2:47:46 AM

Subject:
CN=Skunk Dog Media, O=Skunk Dog Media, L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
00B589993E4D54B2F8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/18/2014 10:13:19 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:qjjhp5/rdT/lXrxQ6O0YweJU20ZS3mM3PMQ54l:S3jdDlbxQa8O3ZStSl

Entry address:
0x1BB0

Entry point:
E8, 6B, BD, 00, 00, E9, 6D, B6, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 56, 8B, 74, 24, 08, 57, 33, FF, 3B, F7, 75, 06, 8D, 47, FE, 5F, 5E, C3, 89, 7E, 2C, 89, 7E, 30, 89, 7E, 18, 89, 7E, 08, 89, 7E, 14, 89, 7E, 34, 39, 7E, 20, 75, 07, C7, 46, 20, 20, 81, 40, 00, 39, 7E, 24, 75, 07, C7, 46, 24, 40, 81, 40, 00, 8B, 46, 28, 8B, 4E, 20, 68, 08, AB, 00, 00, 6A, 01, 50, FF, D1, 83, C4, 0C, 3B, C7, 75, 08, 5F, B8, FC, FF, FF, FF, 5E, C3, 89, 46, 1C, 89, 38, 89, B8, F0, 2A, 00, 00, 89, B8, F4, 2A, 00, 00, 89, B8, FC, 2A...
 
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Entropy:
7.9689  (probably packed)

Code size:
52.5 KB (53,760 bytes)

The file kmplayer-setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 10 URLs.

http://files4.filefly501.com/dl-pure/.../?bc=1199155&checksum=5343655&cb=650163305&executable=1198121

http://files4.filefly501.com/dl-pure/.../?bc=1199155&checksum=5343655&cb=2071226450&executable=1198121

http://files4.filefly501.com/dl-pure/.../?bc=1199155&checksum=5343655&cb=1440595076&executable=1198121

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