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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 22 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 and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Useful Software  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.1.0

MD5:
15d8af309097de8fe8900eb44bed4936

SHA-1:
bc7363c2ed39b5825ddaee3e6aef39699626b4bf

SHA-256:
fdc7e00204fad8b635b61049b8c3920fa0fcbd3fbb647a6f1997da695f611e2d

Scanner detections:
22 / 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 12:55:20 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OptimumInstaller
2015.05.02

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-150812

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3019

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.Verti
4.0.3.15812

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Verti.JBT
21962

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.9961
9.0.1.0224

ESET NOD32
Win32/Verti.J potentially unwanted (variant)
9.11563

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Verti
8/12/2015

G Data
Win32.Application.Verti
15.8.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.203.15778

McAfee
Artemis!15D8AF309097
5600.6675

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Verti.dpuvut
0.30.24.1357

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.08.12.10

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM18.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Verti.UsefulSoftware.Bundler (M)
15.8.12.22

Sophos
Generic PUA LM
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R00GC0OBE15
7.2.224

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R00GC0OBE15
10.465.12

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Verti
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
39858

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/U2c95:89KKUwhjn6nuVg8K8hoSh/U2c95

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 2 URLs.

http://inst.greatfreesoft.com/dl/42/27181/6222/.../

http://inst.greatfreesoft.com/dl/42/27181/6222/.../

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