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MediaInfo_GUI_0.7.76_Windows.exe

MediaInfo

MediaArea.net

The application MediaInfo_GUI_0.7.76_Windows.exe, “All about your audio and video files” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars.
Publisher:
MediaArea.net

Product:
MediaInfo

Description:
All about your audio and video files

Version:
0.7.76.0

MD5:
3443f9338fd11b9e6ca93597b31211af

SHA-1:
cd789886a3ca129f1967112a5d461fc7de316c9e

SHA-256:
7bf228c31f10d177e4134b92520e264611b4a65c7a1dec5f7282751f2640b8e3

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
5/10/2024 10:05:50 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.A potentially unsafe application
8.0.319.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy.Installer (L)
16.4.3.7

File size:
4.1 MB (4,277,983 bytes)

Product version:
0.7.76.0

Copyright:
MediaArea.net

Original file name:
MediaInfo_GUI_0.7.76_Windows.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\mediainfo_gui_0.7.76_windows.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/24/2012 1:19:59 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:BnCsZZLAcJam93X1+bNjdRLgvsQTWHW3Wy7WEsH:VCoZLlJai3XUbNjdxnhy7e

Entry address:
0x39E3

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, D8, 91, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 30, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B8, 80, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, C0, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, B8, 2E, 47, 00, E8, 37, 2A, 00, 00, 55, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, A3, D0, 2D, 47, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 55, 68, 1C, 93, 40, 00, FF, 15, 84, 81, 40, 00, 68, 04, 93, 40, 00, 68, C0, AD, 46, 00, E8, 19, 27, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 80, 40, 00, 50, BF, A0, 30, 4C, 00, 57, E8, 07, 27, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9902

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
28 KB (28,672 bytes)

The file MediaInfo_GUI_0.7.76_Windows.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://mediaarea.net/download/binary/mediainfo-gui/.../MediaInfo_GUI_0.7.76_Windows.exe

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