popcorntime-latest.exe

Popcorn Time

Innovative Systems LLC

The application popcorntime-latest.exe by Innovative Systems has been detected as adware by 10 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) 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. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from jdcdnnet.blob.core.windows.net and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Innovative Systems LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Popcorn Time

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
8bf42119c7595b453789d0b54fdbfbfe

SHA-1:
2c45504e06e2b226242a908cd17025813c0f7fcc

SHA-256:
75a5276eb9bebee428307106cbae3729262b84bda09aa05e963b780935076100

Scanner detections:
10 / 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).

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 11:30:21 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OpenCandy
2014.11.12

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen
7.11.184.126

AVG
OpenCandy
2016.0.3142

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy
4.0.3.15411

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-803351
0.98/21411

Dr.Web
Adware.OpenCandy.55
9.0.1.0101

ESET NOD32
Win32/JoyDownloader
9.10708

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2015.04.11.02

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.InnovativeSystems
15.4.11.10

File size:
496.4 KB (508,288 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\popcorntime-latest.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
9/19/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/20/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Innovative Systems LLC, O=Innovative Systems LLC, L=Dnepropetrovsk, S=Dnepropetrovska, C=UA

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
09A91C40EAE34E72CD975B0B218AE4BA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/20/2013 1:52:48 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:BQLSpyWrKLLocfFzvTyGzYtjmL4PZObpde70R1QX2YbQlSc:CLSpyWrKLLocdcmLLt0y42YAj

Entry address:
0x331F

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 92, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 34, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, BC, 70, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, AC, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, D8, 7A, 7A, 00, E8, A8, 2E, 00, 00, A3, 24, 7A, 7A, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, D0, EE, 79, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 71, 40, 00, 68, 7C, 93, 40, 00, 68, 20, 6A, 7A, 00, E8, 13, 2B, 00, 00, FF, 15, 34, 71, 40, 00, BB, 00, 20, 7B, 00, 50, 53, E8, 01, 2B, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
24 KB (24,576 bytes)

The file popcorntime-latest.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

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