home

mi2.exe

Musiclab, LLC

The application mi2.exe by Musiclab has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 4 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Wise Installer installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from nl.afterdawn.com and multiple other hosts a known adware distribution point operated by AfterDawn.
Publisher:
Musiclab, LLC  (signed and verified)

Description:
BearShare

Version:
6.0

MD5:
cdaf3e3b23f4690d089f79b14896d83e

SHA-1:
ba4c8677ef1a06a4317318bdfbbaf81c4e74b8a6

SHA-256:
e74648e5a8937d4414a2a4529772892e72c280b246372aa990fa1355203b7abe

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/30/2024 8:24:55 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Riskware.AdWare.Win32.Mostofate.j!IK
8.15.07.14.02

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Mostofate.j
t3scan.1.1.107.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.Musiclab.Installer
15.7.14.2

Trend Micro
ADW_MUSICLAB
10.465.14

File size:
8.8 MB (9,278,904 bytes)

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 2008

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Wise Installer

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Windows\System32\mi2.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Musiclab, LLC

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
4/11/2007 9:30:00 PM

Valid to:
5/4/2008 9:29:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Musiclab, LLC", OU=SECURE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT, O="Musiclab, LLC", L=New York, S=New York, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
2830FE3621196B9BFE955DD0180EF55B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/8/1999 5:54:47 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:4JDvZWS72QDonUQvRbPBvd6bG54UFJsho+pS+yKuUOaeRY+JPWzFkGvY:UNHjkU2zAO4UEix+3OFRUz/

Entry address:
0x1000

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 78, 05, 00, 00, 53, 56, BE, 04, 01, 00, 00, 57, 8D, 85, 94, FD, FF, FF, 56, 33, DB, 50, 53, FF, 15, 34, 20, 40, 00, 8D, 85, 94, FD, FF, FF, 56, 50, 8D, 85, 94, FD, FF, FF, 50, FF, 15, 30, 20, 40, 00, 8B, 3D, 2C, 20, 40, 00, 53, 53, 6A, 03, 53, 6A, 01, 8D, 85, 94, FD, FF, FF, 68, 00, 00, 00, 80, 50, FF, D7, 83, F8, FF, 89, 45, FC, 0F, 84, 7B, 01, 00, 00, 8D, 85, 90, FC, FF, FF, 50, 56, FF, 15, 28, 20, 40, 00, 8D, 85, 98, FE, FF, FF, 50, 53, 8D, 85, 90, FC, FF, FF, 68, 10, 30, 40, 00, 50...
 
[+]

Entropy:
7.9984

Packer / compiler:
Wise Installer Stub

Code size:
512 Bytes (512 bytes)

The file mi2.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://nl.afterdawn.com/downloads/.../download.cfm?version_id=9090&software_id=1580&mirror_id=0&installer=0&perion=0&air_installer=0

http://dl1.afterdawn.com/download/b39acf35a8da08f08302f9d902f83cb8/5627c069/.../BearShareV6.exe

Remove mi2.exe - Powered by Reason Core Security
herdProtect is a second line of defense malware removal platform powered by 68 anti-malware engines in the cloud. Since no single anti-malware program is perfect 100% of the time, herdProtect utilizes a 'herd' of multiple engines to guarantee the widest coverage and the earliest possible detection.