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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 15 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:
7.3.0

MD5:
926a2de94ac288a2efb3b6c1922d6744

SHA-1:
121be14bf79a7a9a1b29e6a42a2766481c6a4d03

SHA-256:
e7b508f84b82ec82c6e2767b4b3e30bb52516d678a89cb8718688400ff68d978

Scanner detections:
15 / 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 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:
11/27/2024 4:51:04 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy
4.0.3.15419

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Adware.OpenCandy.139
9.0.1.0109

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.A potentially unsafe (variant)
9.11496

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OpenCandy
5/1/2015

G Data
Win32.Trojan.Agent.95WKEY
15.5.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.203.15710

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.2106

Panda Antivirus
Generic Suspicious
15.05.01.05

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.Installer
15.5.14.18

Sophos
Generic PUA JB
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0418
7.2.109

VIPRE Antivirus
Opencandy
39682

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.248040
2.0.0.2153

File size:
1.1 MB (1,123,264 bytes)

Product version:
7.3.0

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:
4/15/2015 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/15/2017 7:59:59 AM

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:
4/10/2015 5:33:03 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:5XRtpd0lpgTMCerT/5TBooGm8OSPToPbGI02g:JpupgTTsT/5TBtGQSLD2g

Entry address:
0x5B154

Entry point:
E8, 76, AB, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, C4, 00, 00, 00, A1, B0, A2, 49, 00, 33, C5, 89, 45, FC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 57, 33, FF, 89, BD, 4C, FF, FF, FF, 3B, F7, 75, 1E, E8, AE, 2B, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, 89, 30, E8, DC, F5, FF, FF, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, E9, 24, 01, 00, 00, E8, E6, 6D, 00, 00, 8D, 85, 4C, FF, FF, FF, 50, E8, DC, 6E, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 0D, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, E8, 8A, F4, FF, FF, 83, C4, 14, 8B, 85, 4C, FF, FF, FF, 53, 6A, 3C, 99, 59, F7, F9, 66, 89...
 
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Entropy:
7.2426

Code size:
497 KB (508,928 bytes)

The file mp3rocket.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 10 URLs.

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

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

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

http://www.mp3rocket.me/.../download.php

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

http://limesearchbar.com/.../mp3rocket.exe

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

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

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

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

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