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 17 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Verti Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from inst.getswfree.net.
Publisher:
Useful Software  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.3.118

MD5:
07e9f9cdefd8ba403da6a628f194f0f9

SHA-1:
31a1d9968838ac49f08714a1f9f67a5426e478c4

SHA-256:
418702ab85e5129621cd4852c9304722cdaec18051ed2cfea96ead9779e8debe

Scanner detections:
17 / 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:
11/5/2024 9:40:31 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OptimumInstaller
2015.03.02

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
7.11.213.12

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
150101-1

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3183

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Verti.JBT
21256

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.9817
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/Verti.J potentially unwanted (variant)
9.11252

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Verti
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.1915120

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Useful
v2015.03.01.06

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!07E9F9CDEFD8
16.8.708.2

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Verti.dmncmr
0.30.0.296

Norman
Agent.BKBXY
11.20150301

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Verti
15.3.1.17

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.SOOEYZ
37.0.11470

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Verti
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786530
37588

File size:
363.5 KB (372,264 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.3.118

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:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/18/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/18/2016 6:59:59 PM

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:
2/24/2015 7:25:27 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:E3NlPYFMITLl1kiKDJrf8Ep1RwqTjDUfG7ezksIbdF+fB8RZPdfyKgPts/U20o:EdCFfL/KDhfN1RfXU+7BsIbT+58P1SPG

Entry address:
0x16D590

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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Entropy:
7.8421

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.

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