mediaplayerclassic_install.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_install.exe by Useful Software has been detected as adware by 16 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Verti Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from inst.getfree-soft.net.
Publisher:
Useful Software  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.9.97

MD5:
5f71ca9e58234215b5049da5322088fd

SHA-1:
af32c3dc1799038425f6d354603568103bf6de02

SHA-256:
e33407e62cb087d8213690db23987398dc35d47e8929158de1ea4e362e41d184

Scanner detections:
16 / 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 12:39:49 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OptimumInstaller
2015.04.03

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
3.6.1.96

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3132

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.9817
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/Verti.J potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

G Data
Win32.Application.Verti
15.4.25

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2015.7.23.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.202.15469

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Useful
v2015.04.21.07

McAfee
Program.Artemis!5F71CA9E5823
16.8.708.2

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Verti.dptfbk
0.30.8.659

Norman
Agent.BKBXY
11.20150421

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.04.21.07

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Verti.Bundler
15.4.21.19

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Verti
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786530
39354

File size:
363.5 KB (372,264 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.9.97

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Verti Setup

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\mediaplayerclassic_install.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:
3/27/2015 4:12:37 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:n3NlPYFMITLl1kiKDJrf8Ep1RwqTjDUfG7ezksIbdF+fB83umoLduIGdDdRWUV/Y:ndCFfL/KDhfN1RfXU+7BsIbT+583um0f

Entry address:
0x16D580

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:
7.8414

Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.24

Code size:
332 KB (339,968 bytes)

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

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