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MIDIA TECHNOLOGIES LLC

The application flashplayer.exe by MIDIA TECHNOLOGIES has been detected as adware by 19 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Midia Downloader installer. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.protectmedia.net.
Publisher:
MIDIA TECHNOLOGIES LLC  (signed and verified)

MD5:
a5dfaaeb181056b7029ab8c36825ce6c

SHA-1:
d2d1ca37da572cf74a3d74233e2f0bb5e99391ad

SHA-256:
35d11365684adcca71ad0d9ab1d46dfbd93722e80a3c9feaf7c2d992923f34c9

Scanner detections:
19 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
4/26/2024 10:36:26 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.Generic.12082369
815

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Downloader.Gen2
7.11.184.154

avast!
Dropper-gen [Drp]
141025-0

AVG
Downloader.NSIS
2014.0.4189

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Midia
4.0.3.141111

Bitdefender
Trojan.Generic.12082369
1.0.20.1575

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.12082369
8.14.11.11.08

ESET NOD32
NSIS/TrojanDownloader.Agent.NRF
8.10709

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Adload.S!tr.dldr
11/11/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-07794f8f
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Trojan.Generic.12082369
11.2014-11-11_3

G Data
Trojan.Generic.12082369
14.11.24

Kaspersky
HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Generic
14.0.0.2961

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Midia
v2014.11.11.08

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Generic.12082369
15.0.0.945

nProtect
Trojan-Downloader/W32.Genome.53416
14.11.11.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.MIDIATECHNOLOGIES.L
14.11.11.20

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Downloader
10243

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
34232

File size:
52.2 KB (53,416 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Midia Downloader (using Nullsoft Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
MIDIA TECHNOLOGIES LLC

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
10/29/2014 8:40:04 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:
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:
27BA5F02B19875

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 7:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:/1cVhpQI2EQK0iPDh84nScF15GYbWjXO3XJV5mKIipAg+1D8YO3iMYCmr:NQpQ5EP0ijnRTXJV5mgpA11OY

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.1765

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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

http://www.protectmedia.net/ids/.../getFile?lnk=Rmxhc2hQbGF5ZXJ8aHR0cDovL2dldC5hZG9iZS5jb20vYnIvZmxhc2hwbGF5ZXIv&dec=1

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