windows media player setup.exe

Windows Media Player

File Downloader

The application windows media player setup.exe by File Downloader has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
File Downloader  (signed and verified)

Product:
Windows Media Player

Version:
3.0.0.157

MD5:
259a9555090f92f871d57bd489fbda6e

SHA-1:
5a5e516a4d31b07924bb3ea30b3ff1ff77de7160

SHA-256:
f0b9afc278ac7fca09e53c053c297166640a44d8cce2f6c52c24c3bd2d7715df

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.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 3:52:17 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
16.8.16.8

File size:
1.1 MB (1,138,128 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.0.157

Copyright:
(c) File Downloader

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\windows media player setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
7/20/2016 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/21/2017 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=File Downloader, O=File Downloader, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, C=US

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

Serial number:
7F023F854D489D110BB614B5235CA6CF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/30/2013 9:21:56 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:ExG3H6gTy1JGaiUFAatw18/31SOuM7u2sMR7EJakJ:plAJLCai18/31z7ygR7EJakJ

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 2C, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Entropy:
6.9623

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
65.5 KB (67,072 bytes)

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