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fmpcheckforupdates.exe

Bitberry Software

The application fmpcheckforupdates.exe, “Bitberry Software Update Checker” by Bitberry Software has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. While running, it connects to the Internet address hosted-by.leaseweb.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Bitberry Software  (signed and verified)

Description:
Bitberry Software Update Checker

Version:
1.0.0.1

MD5:
fa6917ed0a0fb3b64a82a1c37b452b0b

SHA-1:
5bb3c9d3e3a2e908ee6150c13d1d723c739740ab

SHA-256:
f7d8be58274cc2f3926b1ca3d060c863d12b23a1efb9404a756319726c9142c3

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
4/18/2024 1:41:21 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bitberry
15.4.21.13

File size:
1.3 MB (1,404,568 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.1

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\finalmediaplayer\fmpcheckforupdates.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Bitberry Software

Authority:
The USERTRUST Network

Valid from:
10/7/2007 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/7/2010 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Bitberry Software, O=Bitberry Software, STREET=Skolegade 35, L=Holbaek, S=DK, PostalCode=4300, C=DK

Issuer:
CN=UTN-USERFirst-Object, OU=http://www.usertrust.com, O=The USERTRUST Network, L=Salt Lake City, S=UT, C=US

Serial number:
0CC5065224E5CAA1F9961C524F8B229D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/24/2010 7:33:26 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
5.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:OKJ6n3s0NjumChzg1GLovxEi+eS0MDW3q2EV6rTJ3Hffv6:OKoqXgNvxErepMD6hTZHfH6

Entry address:
0x15B8

Entry point:
EB, 10, 66, 62, 3A, 43, 2B, 2B, 48, 4F, 4F, 4B, 90, E9, 8C, A0, 4D, 00, A1, 7F, A0, 4D, 00, C1, E0, 02, A3, 83, A0, 4D, 00, 52, 6A, 00, E8, 7F, 80, 0D, 00, 8B, D0, E8, BE, 92, 0C, 00, 5A, E8, E0, 91, 0C, 00, E8, F3, 92, 0C, 00, 6A, 00, E8, C8, A3, 0C, 00, 59, 68, 28, A0, 4D, 00, 6A, 00, E8, 59, 80, 0D, 00, A3, 87, A0, 4D, 00, 6A, 00, E9, 07, 2E, 0D, 00, E9, FA, A3, 0C, 00, 33, C0, A0, 71, A0, 4D, 00, C3, A1, 87, A0, 4D, 00, C3, 60, BB, 00, 50, B0, BC, 53, 68, AD, 0B, 00, 00, C3, B9, E4, 00, 00, 00, 0B, C9...
 
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Entropy:
6.8892

Code size:
868 KB (888,832 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
Final Media Player Update Checker

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to hosted-by.leaseweb.com  (162.210.196.7:80)

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