dl.exe

Power Play Media

The application dl.exe by Power Play Media 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 Tomorrow Software Installer installer. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder.
Publisher:
Findwide Too  (signed by Power Play Media)

Product:
Findwide Too

Version:
61.7.5.9468

MD5:
f97d04a40e1bbbfb73b2cf28d29d6d80

SHA-1:
698732e5f56f8ecb3860b75e82d22bd4c9d69044

SHA-256:
09d4fbc4877ff13cc6b8a3632b0a90d078f6ec5aa05b74b121d25c8f6e803e5f

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 is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/30/2024 4:33:43 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.TomorrowSoftware (M)
16.12.27.7

File size:
882.1 KB (903,280 bytes)

Product version:
61.7.5.9468

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2015

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Tomorrow Software Installer

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\dl.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
10/30/2015 4:29:38 PM

Valid to:
10/13/2016 7:17:38 PM

Subject:
CN=Power Play Media, O=Power Play Media, L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
00CB772AFDE1772CC3

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/26/2014 7:30:38 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

Entry address:
0x3F66

Entry point:
E8, A5, 95, 00, 00, E9, A7, 8E, 00, 00, 8A, 44, 24, 04, 53, 55, 8B, 6C, 24, 14, 83, C5, 01, 56, 8B, 74, 24, 14, 88, 44, 2E, FF, 57, 0F, 84, CE, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 7C, 24, 24, B3, 0A, 8A, 0E, 0F, B6, D1, 0F, B6, 82, 60, C7, 44, 00, 83, E8, 01, 74, 5E, 83, E8, 01, 74, 4F, 83, E8, 01, 74, 1D, 8D, 87, 0C, 02, 00, 00, 39, 07, 72, 36, 57, E8, 22, 2A, 00, 00, 8B, 0F, 8A, 16, 83, C4, 04, 88, 11, FF, 07, EB, 41, 83, FD, 03, 72, 76, 80, 7E, 01, 0D, 75, 05, 38, 5E, 02, 74, 4C, 8D, 87, 0C, 02, 00, 00, 39, 07, 72, 09, 57...
 
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Entropy:
7.9638

Packer / compiler:
PEQuake V0.06

Code size:
53.5 KB (54,784 bytes)

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