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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 25 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Verti Setup installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent. The file has been seen being downloaded from inst.greatfreesoft.com.
Publisher:
Useful Software  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.20

MD5:
02bc8f83feb1aef52b13acfa2b7b8e8b

SHA-1:
70e914597feffeb31889020fea451f715a8303e4

SHA-256:
8523549a009aa2affdf0a73f00875aa9ba08828b41756041475376438a24937d

Scanner detections:
25 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 1:24:43 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.GX
629

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Verti
2015.02.17

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
7.11.210.156

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3107

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.GX
1.0.20.685

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Verti.JBT
21106

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.9107
9.0.1.0137

ESET NOD32
Win32/Verti.J potentially unwanted (variant)
9.11186

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Verti
5/17/2015

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.GX
11.2015-17-05_1

G Data
Application.Bundler.GX
15.5.25

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.195.14984

McAfee
Artemis!02BC8F83FEB1
5600.6763

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.GX
16.0.0.411

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.djfwqe
0.30.0.65070

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.05.17.03

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Trojan.d94
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Verti.Bundler
15.5.16.23

Sophos
Generic PUA HA
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F0C2C00AP15
7.2.137

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.F0C2C00AP15
10.465.17

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Verti
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Rocketfuel Installer
37628

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.53799
2.0.0.2069

File size:
244.8 KB (250,688 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.20

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:
11/18/2014 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/18/2016 3:59:59 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:
11/11/2014 10:51:30 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:tDBLlLiGfX6SMatcJ2Pv2Rjb5yecrttsoS0fU2LC1:fpBfXJMwcsn2Rf8eKSoS0fU2LC1

Entry address:
0x169AE0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 50, 53, 00, 8D, BE, 00, C0, EC, FF, 57, 89, E5, 8D, 9C, 24, 80, C1, FF, FF, 31, C0, 50, 39, DC, 75, FB, 46, 46, 53, 68, 03, 76, 16, 00, 57, 83, C3, 04, 53, 68, DC, 4A, 03, 00, 56, 83, C3, 04, 53, 50, C7, 03, 03, 00, 00, 00, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 55, 57, 56, 53, 83, EC, 7C, 8B, 94, 24, 90, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 74, 00, 00, 00, 00, C6, 44, 24, 73, 00, 8B, AC, 24, 9C, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 42, 04, 89, 44, 24, 78, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 0F, B6, 4A, 02, 89, C3, D3, E3, 89, D9, 49, 89, 4C, 24, 6C, 0F, B6, 4A...
 
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Entropy:
7.9065  (probably packed)

Code size:
216 KB (221,184 bytes)

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

http://inst.greatfreesoft.com/dl/42/32747/6253/.../

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