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windowsmediaplayersetup.exe

Program Generic

Internet

The application windowsmediaplayersetup.exe, “Program Generic Setup ” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 Inno Setup installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
Internet

Product:
Program Generic

Description:
Program Generic Setup

Version:
3.6.4.4

MD5:
ff70b5963dbc2e7eaa75e3cbb8a9f5af

SHA-1:
a4068c221106a2f1b24a840606449f40f3c35c63

SHA-256:
673beb4a3143da0eb69ac1936245d4ae30a3df330ec8f7a21dd2d5eb120c6d52

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 6:22:48 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.Internet.Installer.Meta (M)
15.10.27.6

File size:
775.9 KB (794,483 bytes)

Product version:
2.8.4

Copyright:
Soft

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 6:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:3oU/1vXfm8HFeDKcf3Z6BGWwBzZ1hszYdW8Fh/228cxeXriK:3vFXfms8px5BzZjxFx0cYXriK

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, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, 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:
7.8890

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file windowsmediaplayersetup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://ndlsofx.com/?dl=1&pi=Ajg4NzcyAzi3Ai==&osos=VdluDrW3cw==&dr=cHaWck1tDKxp7S1w r5FDXam2r0Wc32lDXimc3aW7mcmIT1zvm2yIKiWvmREhKVuvmNjhVVTvmNBDz1l QDjhTnmDZ0wvmNpDZ1fNZa0OZMyATiRvm5EIKiWXzAwAzA1ATCzOZa=&pd=2323UEVw rWPDk1C 32uUmNJ i==&campaignId=9jn0Ajg1AzC0AZMq

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