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windows-media-player-12.exe

Hopogeru

Destiny Dream S.A.

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application windows-media-player-12.exe, “Hopogeru Setup ” by Destiny Dream S.A has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.bytegiftbest.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Nedak   (signed by Destiny Dream S.A.)

Product:
Hopogeru

Description:
Hopogeru Setup

Version:
4.7.5.3

MD5:
6ab9a9dc1b2d038c21c510ca16e75c89

SHA-1:
52b6c87c998bbebf97d1a0486f20c9c3d2361447

SHA-256:
36c1b57280bac149891527fd2ba72edef53e87d3859e9c6d334375295384fbaf

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
11/15/2024 2:05:32 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.DestinyD.Installer (M)
16.3.21.3

File size:
1 MB (1,076,112 bytes)

Product version:
4.5

Copyright:
Lite

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\windows-media-player-12.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Destiny Dream S.A.

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/17/2015 6:25:11 PM

Valid to:
10/2/2016 7:06:18 PM

Subject:
CN=Destiny Dream S.A., O=Destiny Dream S.A., L=Clarens, S=Vaud, C=CH

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
11217A75EB912AE2167326222C18D9E2357F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 3:52:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:qNNS9iiH//VgVWKXL3q4cWN89yEqUvA9Ja8C:qXSoif6VWKUWN89b49M8C

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Entropy:
7.9108

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file windows-media-player-12.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://www.bytegiftbest.com/c?x=tHyzxwzih5aqgibeNfljUR/Uj0MAu tZy4F4fWACBfE=&c=qGr2ceTcyreukUS91zMcHTIIXm/GNeGE14rdkWcY1uHg3weTVk9eO/xEuPo3/MtYUsO0tompiMPEmR3QGaAw8KyHEwh4/LbnyxLMNokxraBYx5by0tCPtWQY/XatAzzs&downloadAs=windows-media-player-12.exe&fallback_url=http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/.../download-windows-media-player

http://www.hostingapplicationpresent.com/c?x=PaoKtmCNgM3LAV7QF3qApF1SNhCSOmsRHIViEYottrM=&c=29jvh4uX5fS1rPv1 et87PEdCJ4yLalVTSb6BpiNj4ZcGf11ajefPrNDpHY3ISosM88L bLcpuA/ddWa8lwQL98IfahMCc5HUDSjCCz00WgmAULwOBEZPymtyS1S 9PP&downloadAs=windows-media-player-12.exe&fallback_url=http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/.../download-windows-media-player

http://www.nowbundletowers.com/c?x=Zboosvd3/8muXX9IylF3uK II QAklTnW/doJiYeeNg=&c=LDkqaLorG8wzfncfltyt/EE3vGGDOhG9/oMkifthPavgGG0wYB/D32 jVRCsO3DMB8t4X8oyIggVbLrYsiFxmal/h2MxOzehjkLZx0w/7yy4ntIg3rMhawpncTU2bu O&downloadAs=windows-media-player-12.exe&fallback_url=http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/.../download-windows-media-player

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