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mediaget.exe

MediaGet 2

Banner LLC

The application mediaget.exe, “MediaGet torrent client” by Banner has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is set to automatically start when a user logs into Windows via the current user run registry key under the display name ‘MediaGet2’.
Publisher:
MediaGet LLC  (signed by Banner LLC)

Product:
MediaGet 2

Description:
MediaGet torrent client

Version:
2, 1, 0, 0

MD5:
d74bdb594bc07e4abcbca5eba8163837

SHA-1:
3cec1c7a998f5fa3ca301c08c9b79ca603852403

SHA-256:
215a770a232a88f12c8c09da7e15c7841aff96c034df305308cb9cbd1cf7582c

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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.

Analysis date:
12/24/2024 3:40:58 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.MediaGet (M)
17.2.24.0

File size:
12.9 MB (13,501,416 bytes)

Product version:
2, 1, 0, 0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2011 MediaGet LLC

Original file name:
mediaget

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\mediaget2\mediaget.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Banner LLC

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/25/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/25/2017 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Banner LLC, O=Banner LLC, STREET="lit.A, pom. 7N, 21 Serebristy bul.", L=St.Petersburg, S=Russia, PostalCode=197341, C=RU

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
75D61BEBB47652BF2C5DF2DDF44F0E3A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2014 11:37:25 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0x49EFD2

Entry point:
E8, 23, 07, 00, 00, E9, 1C, FD, FF, FF, FF, 25, 80, 14, 94, 00, FF, 25, 7C, 14, 94, 00, CC, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, FF, 75, 14, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, 68, F6, E6, 89, 00, 68, CC, E4, 05, 01, E8, 8D, 07, 00, 00, 83, C4, 18, 5D, C3, 6A, 08, B8, 5C, 43, 93, 00, E8, B5, 07, 00, 00, FF, 75, 08, 83, 65, FC, 00, E8, BE, F6, FF, FF, 59, 89, 45, EC, 8B, 45, EC, E8, 42, 08, 00, 00, C3, 83, 65, EC, 00, B8, 2A, F0, 89, 00, C3, CC, FF, 25, BC, 15, 94, 00, FF, 25, 74, 14, 94, 00, FF, 25, 70, 14, 94, 00, FF, 25...
 
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Entropy:
7.1499

Code size:
5.3 MB (5,505,024 bytes)

Startup File (User Run)
Registry location:
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
MediaGet2

Command:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\mediaget2\mediaget.exe --minimized


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