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freemediaplayer.exe

United Starex Limited

The application freemediaplayer.exe by United Starex Limited 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 NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.freemedia-player.com.
Publisher:
United Starex Limited  (signed and verified)

MD5:
3d7ba22a0a10f4dcba9e43f5d6aecbe5

SHA-1:
82d7d9d528055d1fa7cab7c6085a33a9f0efe258

SHA-256:
155de4019b2182d80918a760ac98f0474425d6d5cd733f705408855be97f7ddf

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/16/2024 8:03:01 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.UnitedStarex (M)
16.9.24.13

File size:
9.6 MB (10,064,768 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\new folder \freemediaplayer.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
United Starex Limited

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/14/2011 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/13/2013 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=United Starex Limited, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=United Starex Limited, L=Hong Kong, S=Hong Kong, C=HK

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
104297DF3220064E2CCA90FE4D98D536

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2009 12:50:46 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:2n7n2jb0hhw5iLbhYU+n30M3/f6ZP5y2jf2o8nKxVB4ynEYxFCVLER:uCjwhCgbhib3+y2io8nKh4yEOD

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:
7.9967

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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

http://www.freemedia-player.com/FreeMediaPlayer.exe

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