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media.player.codec.pack.v4.4.0.setup.exe

Cole Williams Software Limited

The application media.player.codec.pack.v4.4.0.setup.exe by Cole Williams Software Limited has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 12 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from lb.cdn.m6web.fr and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Media Player - Codec Pack  (signed by Cole Williams Software Limited)

Product:
Media Player - Codec Pack

Version:
4.4.0.1007

MD5:
d21a35522ec372b92b301fc4b89b5132

SHA-1:
66db639e19c5fe200aff6a9a68900af6d51868f9

SHA-256:
00cee8771899d357f391bd1e42b97b74a67755f510b81397bddb307af049a9f8

Scanner detections:
12 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
11/15/2024 4:57:12 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AVG
OpenCandy
2016.0.2959

Dr.Web
Adware.OpenCandy.137
9.0.1.0284

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.C potentially unsafe (variant)
9.12388

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OpenCandy
10/11/2015

G Data
Win32.Application.OpenCandy
15.10.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.210.17494

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.OpenCandy.dvwkdm
0.30.26.3947

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy.Installer (L)
15.10.11.23

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.RDM.37!5.2B[F1]
23.00.65.151009

VIPRE Antivirus
OpenCandy (PUA) (not malicious)
44450

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.OpenCandy.Win32.517
2.0.0.2438

File size:
40.4 MB (42,406,616 bytes)

Copyright:
© 2015 Cole Williams

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Turkish (Turkey)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\media.player.codec.pack.v4.4.0.setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Cole Williams Software Limited

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
10/7/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/7/2017 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Cole Williams Software Limited, O=Cole Williams Software Limited, STREET=36 HIGH STREET, L=CLEETHORPES, S=North East Lincolnshire, PostalCode=DN35 8JN, C=GB

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
7B34F7BF986A7A767AD50C2534671750

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2009 12:50:46 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
786432:oyI+S7bluAr+GAe+S6Hu12zwPLGwHHcbAPW+i3yKk3pX/+ZRSCaBkk:RI+S7bsCoe+tO12KSFziKk3pYF2Z

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file media.player.codec.pack.v4.4.0.setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 18 URLs.

http://lb.cdn.m6web.fr/d/c/a/91b6dded1d791c58429c5ff50d40f343/56f3e9b4/soft/.../media-player-codec-pack_4-4-0_fr_209486.exe

http://lb.cdn.m6web.fr/d/c/a/6bdc6c0172a883c74d41d92be5d490b9/56770ba0/soft/.../media-player-codec-pack_4-4-0_fr_209486.exe

http://lb.cdn.m6web.fr/d/c/a/533ab8a04e667a6f40e74b8b87a2dbd2/56708e09/soft/.../media-player-codec-pack_4-4-0_fr_209486.exe

https://www.mediaplayercodecpack.com/download.php?download=codecpack

http://lb.cdn.m6web.fr/d/c/a/a54eacf337ea903c98e7ef163f063954/56f73ac3/soft/.../media-player-codec-pack_4-4-0_fr_209486.exe

http://www.mediaplayercodecpack.com/download.php?download=codecpack

http://lb.cdn.m6web.fr/d/c/a/f790a9a0a8f6d59ed1958a1ce5978a7a/56ebbae5/soft/.../media-player-codec-pack_4-4-0_fr_209486.exe

http://soft.mydiv.net/win/dlfilefef4f_282936/.../media.player.codec.pack.v4.4.0.setup.exe

http://lb.cdn.m6web.fr/d/c/a/f0e8838d53504ec24c8d7d0bcd41fb32/56b61a49/soft/.../media-player-codec-pack_4-4-0_fr_209486.exe

http://lb.cdn.m6web.fr/d/c/a/e5c490c04e0f62f9fd62be0633c099de/56f13537/soft/.../media-player-codec-pack_4-4-0_fr_209486.exe

http://lb.cdn.m6web.fr/d/c/a/9d6b686f278cb97ee39cedacc9776219/56a9fcf1/soft/.../media-player-codec-pack_4-4-0_fr_209486.exe

http://www.programosy.pl/.../pobierz,media-player-codec-pack,2.html

http://lb.cdn.m6web.fr/d/c/a/45c426cbaeb439ced65a239c86144306/56b8ae29/soft/.../media-player-codec-pack_4-4-0_fr_209486.exe

http://indir.gezginler.net/i/6495/.../

http://lb.cdn.m6web.fr/d/c/a/7c9c52a53a70c9c80731b6c4265e620e/56a39c7f/soft/.../media-player-codec-pack_4-4-0_fr_209486.exe

http://lb.cdn.m6web.fr/d/c/a/5e4c6be1d98f3f089c5caf32c386f47d/5692e6bf/soft/.../media-player-codec-pack_4-4-0_fr_209486.exe

http://download.mediaplayercodecpack.com/files/.../media.player.codec.pack.v4.4.0.setup.exe

http://indir.gezginler.net/i/6495/.../

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