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

Version:
1.0.1.0

MD5:
72f2720366562635570cccd4fa0af007

SHA-1:
8c296cc2ff767831b19004945fb2ddd2cf092706

SHA-256:
104b3154db343fb432cdf3d50a7c5a9a08dc67eeefca3a21e2c4030eab21005b

Scanner detections:
8 / 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 1:34:45 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
7.11.206.100

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-150201

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Verti.JBT
20928

ESET NOD32
Win32/Verti.J potentially unwanted (variant)
9.11107

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Verti
t3scan.1.8.6.0

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Verti.dmvgvb
0.30.0.65070

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Verti
15.2.1.19

VIPRE Antivirus
Rocketfuel Installer
37170

File size:
262.8 KB (269,120 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.1.0

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 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:
1/29/2015 10:14:01 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:QPydHCNKKUwhj9xoM6NBv5Y1HUHx/PaHqVlDdMJOcoSh/U2cp:89KKUwhjn6nuVg8K8hoSh/U2cp

Entry address:
0x16D2D0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 40, 53, 00, 8D, BE, 00, D0, EC, FF, 57, 89, E5, 8D, 9C, 24, 80, C1, FF, FF, 31, C0, 50, 39, DC, 75, FB, 46, 46, 53, 68, 55, B9, 16, 00, 57, 83, C3, 04, 53, 68, CD, 92, 03, 00, 56, 83, C3, 04, 53, 50, C7, 03, 03, 00, 02, 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:
7.9172  (probably packed)

Code size:
232 KB (237,568 bytes)

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

http://inst.greatfreesoft.com/dl/42/14407/6270/.../

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