media.player.codec.pack.plus.v4.4.0.setup.exe

Cole Williams Software Limited

The application media.player.codec.pack.plus.v4.4.0.setup.exe by Cole Williams Software Limited has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 7 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from download.softpedia.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Media Player - Codec Pack  (signed by Cole Williams Software Limited)

Product:
Media Player - Codec Pack

Version:
4.4.0.1007

MD5:
a57a58f0b1b4a6524f64b5e07b185658

SHA-1:
1b51ed30703b52b0ed4aed4a0a56207238a84f94

SHA-256:
d2be78a0f2f23ade4b30b08157a6516ac81dbc330a23d98dcf40f67abca1a030

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 11:34:09 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Agent
7.1.1

Dr.Web
Adware.Spigot.76
9.0.1.0287

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Agent
10/14/2015

K7 AntiVirus
Riskware
13.210.17516

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.1276

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.RDM.37!5.2B[F1]
23.00.65.151012

VIPRE Antivirus
Spigot
44514

File size:
42.5 MB (44,573,496 bytes)

Copyright:
© 2015 Cole Williams

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\media.player.codec.pack.plus.v4.4.0.setup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
10/7/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/7/2017 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Cole Williams Software Limited, O=Cole Williams Software Limited, STREET=36 HIGH STREET, L=CLEETHORPES, S=North East Lincolnshire, PostalCode=DN35 8JN, C=GB

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
7B34F7BF986A7A767AD50C2534671750

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 10:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
786432:99unAvU3ZQxMd9eE1sxAyOQFmWRJe1LbWocfLPoPz2uWSQKyrP955oWbBt92yk8B:GAs3ZKMLI/IwAPfczPzuZy75oK3QsRj

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:
7.9998

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file media.player.codec.pack.plus.v4.4.0.setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 7 URLs.

http://download.softpedia.com/dl/3824b0bcbb866a0f76932f13b8b09d7f/56ba49ef/100225617/software/multimedia/.../media.player.codec.pack.plus.v4.4.0.setup.exe