flashplayer.exe

MIDIA TECHNOLOGIES LLC

The application flashplayer.exe by MIDIA TECHNOLOGIES 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 Midia Downloader installer. With this installer, users are expecting to download the free Adobe Flash Player but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
MIDIA TECHNOLOGIES LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
05be982a3ef40da9e5e289e6e67a1992

SHA-1:
7d0a228428b367ba8cb521a3669794d35e6c5f06

SHA-256:
2fd95a33f8bb2762d1a096ce2cf19f88d71f137ba01b969a1eba5ec0c3a580a8

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 also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
5/2/2024 3:28:56 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Midia Technologies (M)
17.3.11.15

File size:
600.9 KB (615,280 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Midia Downloader

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
Starfield Technologies, Inc.

Valid from:
8/13/2014 11:19:02 AM

Valid to:
4/11/2015 3:45:06 PM

Subject:
CN=MIDIA TECHNOLOGIES LLC, O=MIDIA TECHNOLOGIES LLC, L=Lewes, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Starfield Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.starfieldtech.com/repository/, O="Starfield Technologies, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
0425ADAAD7E83E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x79B3C

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, 04, 99, 47, 00, E8, 24, C4, F8, FF, A1, 34, BB, 47, 00, 8B, 00, E8, 58, 0F, FE, FF, A1, 34, BB, 47, 00, 8B, 00, BA, 9C, 9B, 47, 00, E8, 57, 0B, FE, FF, 8B, 0D, 38, BC, 47, 00, A1, 34, BB, 47, 00, 8B, 00, 8B, 15, 40, 92, 47, 00, E8, 47, 0F, FE, FF, A1, 34, BB, 47, 00, 8B, 00, E8, BB, 0F, FE, FF, E8, 66, A2, F8, FF, 00, 00, FF, FF, FF, FF, 02, 00, 00, 00, 20, 20, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
483 KB (494,592 bytes)

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