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mediaplayerclassic.exe

Useful Software

This is the Verti bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application mediaplayerclassic.exe by Useful Software has been detected as adware by 20 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Verti Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from inst.getfree-soft.net.
Publisher:
Useful Software  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.7.132

MD5:
715ef79c9e54d4160dc6f6c6fc173f4c

SHA-1:
1887cf9d1d6b655be26eb92efa4c39f41cbf3003

SHA-256:
66d9c61500c5ca9d8266e3b1173c5d5bc4d3fffe5a5d2f997c4d6311d8ea35bb

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
12/26/2024 2:05:14 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OptimumInstaller
2015.03.31

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-150330

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3154

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
21588

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.9817
9.0.1.089

ESET NOD32
Win32/Verti.J potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Verti
3/30/2015

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of unconfirmed 277989.crdownload (Adware)
2015.7.4.12

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.202.15530

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Useful
v2015.03.30.12

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!16CCCEC6D466
5600.6810

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Verti.dptfbk
0.30.8.659

Norman
Agent.BKBXY
11.20150330

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.03.30.12

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bundler.Verti
15.3.30.13

Sophos
Generic PUA BI
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R00GC0ED715
7.2.89

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Verti
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786530
38950

File size:
363.5 KB (372,264 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.7.132

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Verti Setup

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\mediaplayerclassic.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Useful Software

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/19/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/19/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Useful Software, O=Useful Software, L=Bellevue, S=Washington, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
142135C80AA62D0F15501B4128FC6AEE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/20/2015 5:26:29 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:q3NlPYFMITLl1kiKDJrf8Ep1RwqTjDUfG7ezksIbdF+fB8/glapQPOMktb/U20q:qdCFfL/KDhfN1RfXU+7BsIbT+58YwV5B

Entry address:
0x16D580

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, B0, 51, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 60, EE, FF, 57, EB, 0B, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89, C5, EB, 0B, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B...
 
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Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.24

Code size:
332 KB (339,968 bytes)

The file mediaplayerclassic.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://inst.getfree-soft.net/dl/690/34472/6452/.../

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