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mp3rocket.exe

MP3 Rocket

MP3 TechSupport LLC

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application mp3rocket.exe, “MP3 Rocket Setup Program” by MP3 TechSupport has been detected as adware by 27 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars.
Publisher:
MP3 Rocket Inc.  (signed by MP3 TechSupport LLC)

Product:
MP3 Rocket

Description:
MP3 Rocket Setup Program

Version:
7.3.2

MD5:
124bff12bc0c8ef5933e5d2e6c9c30e3

SHA-1:
1171273e8a5227fd5e55f274d5b22b63e1134073

SHA-256:
eb767ff8beef26b37de0cbb44b314ae837f841c7cfaf17d034a2541edee32aa1

Scanner detections:
27 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 12:19:08 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-151031

AVG
Generic
2016.0.2939

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy
4.0.3.151031

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Adware.OpenCandy.171
9.0.1.0304

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.A potentially unsafe (variant)
9.12494

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OpenCandy
10/31/2015

G Data
Win32.Trojan.Agent.95WKEY
15.10.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.212.17708

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.1191

McAfee
Artemis!124BFF12BC0C
5600.6595

Panda Antivirus
Generic Suspicious
15.10.31.06

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.MP3TechSupport.Installer (M)
15.10.31.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.RDM.37!5.2B[F1]
23.00.65.151029

Sophos
Generic PUA JB
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.MP3Rocket/Variant
9535

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0418
7.2.304

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
44918

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Kryptik.Win32.805012
2.0.0.2484

File size:
1.1 MB (1,127,360 bytes)

Product version:
7.3.2

Copyright:
Copyright © MP3 Rocket Inc.

Original file name:
MP3 RocketSetup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\mp3rocket.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
MP3 TechSupport LLC

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
4/14/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/14/2017 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=MP3 TechSupport LLC, O=MP3 TechSupport LLC, L=Lehi, S=Utah, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
16A1E50EC9A3D10A9B18242160B68883

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/7/2015 11:58:54 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:a9HUHAC8tC+AEiO+1++tV/gFwIS5YIBTwOZ9xEOe1EU1ALoF5WY98rqADSuHsrt4:EHeAFtCmiFV4wIETwOxFoGm8ObtXt2

Entry address:
0x575B4

Entry point:
E8, 75, 98, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, 68, 90, 71, 45, 00, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 89, 6C, 24, 10, 8D, 6C, 24, 10, 2B, E0, 53, 56, 57, A1, B8, A2, 49, 00, 31, 45, FC, 33, C5, 50, 89, 65, E8, FF, 75, F8, 8B, 45, FC, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, 89, 45, F8, 8D, 45, F0, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, C3, 8B, 4D, F0, 64, 89, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 59, 5F, 5F, 5E, 5B, 8B, E5, 5D, 51, C3, 6A, 0C, 68, 10, 1A, 49, 00, E8, 9B, FF, FF, FF, 6A, 0E, E8, BC, 22, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 8B, 75, 08...
 
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Entropy:
7.2431

Code size:
500 KB (512,000 bytes)

The file mp3rocket.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 13 URLs.

http://www.mp3rocketnowbest.com/c?x=z0p0xMVweGkdeJIR4XemRC5v2KmzjQnrPAT9ZIUmYbU=&c=7FOyQof3061fPjwcJQVLSsQOobLwpmWUNanWTM1Rj VQElIZ8zEIz7xeZN/GxrCOnW 2ZrVaNpT0WEDWGwpT8yLI3IaFy ULgfJlHd/HFq7sPDcg7fCdU0MXHDCQFx1dMCrc0wpquiqqS2zTV8KMyA==&downloadAs=MP3Rocket_Setup.exe&fallback_url=http://www.imusicsearch.com/.../mp3rocket.exe

http://www.safefiles.net/.../mp3rocket.exe

http://www.mp3rocketnowbest.com/c?x=lqvL3t8Zm10rIyBL0sKerujVp5c6Q75wgTVKkb1nLRE=&c=XDw8g5ej8kotRrHqBydZtIrkdXm/Iki4MQH1LDQhtUseZFjO59OV4f4J9DlxouGbsqdUVZ5p5pG9RXX1HxHNEZJJUppyCNUFStstjrxImtUhik5xTOy5E2k02r878iy2y1q48SJfKrQ TOatMp9P7g==&downloadAs=MP3Rocket_Setup.exe&fallback_url=http://www.imusicsearch.com/.../mp3rocket.exe

http://www.mp3rocketnowbest.com/c?x=3GnClmxc0VX2MPZWpunl2nhugl/2nWbA3OBhW J QBU=&c=Br8SYKO1CPSMmJsFx3K7RpY4276XDdBMVIpCI4 pAvcFHcrIqLCdcp9nEu7bAZy3xHNN9Mvf3IWhAJJg yLVTz0D/9Cu485hmTXrskuIjg8oTAN4PPjaDxlXTkykXyYANDptzV9GTIXzrHq26EHmjg==&downloadAs=MP3Rocket_Setup.exe&fallback_url=http://www.safefiles.net/.../mp3rocket.exe

http://www.ezmp3s.com/.../mp3rocket.exe

http://www.mp3rocketnowbest.com/c?x=IfmeUnM1JHspaqlwY0tcVY0MMUna8zwAC4Ey7gsyvlI=&c=/dAWv1pHG0cfsDp7K/jUuQPJ0eHOKrjUwUYJBLQfMgbhXTiJe1YiYKHf/RxwnaSNjhCEl5q57LDX1QqK8i42bfaCVo3upuTSPxx99 n1uDSQIR1u1PyMEb/KhbB2aaCdWUAePy69FszDMg0YFJFzDQ==&downloadAs=MP3Rocket_Setup.exe&fallback_url=http://www.imusicsearch.com/.../mp3rocket.exe

http://www.allmusicdownloads.com/.../mp3rocket.exe

http://www.mp3rocket.me/.../MP3Rocket_Setup.exe

http://www.musicrocket.com/.../mp3rocket.exe

http://www.imusicsearch.com/.../mp3rocket.exe

http://www.mp3rocketnowbest.com/c?x=As7SmXWyfb8m9wmo/AbDimNHxZnJo6tTzoIXrSDq1R8=&c=HfpvC Cc6 9cAAFoUGEfBqkOso8S/XG8838ZD67ai8toW9aqI2EUMJwbwTxnXwCimjh/5357ZzIAOYIl1DF8BKN4yoPFsS19NbNtrEzsWlbwtxdJExXjNM vsLmC0WSW7gGDVei7r2QIEOzANRY9 A==&downloadAs=MP3Rocket_Setup.exe&fallback_url=http://www.safefiles.net/.../mp3rocket.exe

http://www.rocketbackups.com/.../mp3rocket.exe

http://www.allcoolmusic.com/.../mp3rocket.exe

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