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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 18 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:
1.0.3.139

MD5:
a4164c722e9a7457bf9b7e4aff0ecf2d

SHA-1:
703582f494285d7f525b1977dee0372802d90871

SHA-256:
793948036af59a3f85dff76a6fc64f76e88fba0ef542cf03244259197245bbe4

Scanner detections:
18 / 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:
12/25/2024 1:16:37 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OptimumInstaller
2015.06.05

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
8.3.1.6

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
150602-1

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3088

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Verti.JBT
22338

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.9968
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/Verti.J potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

G Data
Win32.Application.Verti
15.6.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.204.16146

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Useful
v2015.06.04.11

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.dqegkt
0.30.24.1636

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.06.04.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Verti.Bundler
15.6.4.18

Sophos
NextUp
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Verti
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Rocketfuel Installer
40834

File size:
363.5 KB (372,264 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.3.139

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Verti Setup

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\mediaplayerclassic.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Useful Software

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 7:45:13 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:zUC7ZyNNuc23cd0rL0VnZI7MDvwbZZ6dIjuqk0nzuisOGZduIGdDdRpXmW/U2Uy:IC7ZjcScU4Vnmx4ddb0KikZYhBdR9mWR

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:
7.8407

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.getswfree.net/dl/691/35482/6440/.../

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