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mediaplayerclassic.exe

Useful Software

This is the Verti bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application mediaplayerclassic.exe by Useful Software has been detected as adware by 20 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Verti Setup installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent. The file has been seen being downloaded from i.vertitechnologygroup.com.
Publisher:
Useful Software  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.6

MD5:
e206b198ab46b9500c4d91567c8d9214

SHA-1:
86ddf35d7dcfe858015673da450311b06471b0e4

SHA-256:
86b97d93de2a6e1e94e17416c0b22577c2cbd1aad7e9812345227a50fe5011f7

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 2:03:13 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Strictor.61722
439

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Downloader
2014.11.04

AVG
Usefus
2016.0.2917

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.Verti
4.0.3.151122

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Strictor.61722
1.0.20.1630

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.4150
9.0.1.0326

ESET NOD32
Win32/Verti (variant)
9.10663

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Verti
11/22/2015

F-Prot
W32/A-b246a77d
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2015-22-11_1

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Strictor.61722
15.11.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13888

McAfee
Artemis!E206B198AB46
5600.6573

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Strictor.61722
16.0.0.978

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.decxca
0.28.6.62995

Norman
Agent.BKBXY
11.20151122

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Verti.UsefulSoftware.Bundler (M)
15.11.22.14

VIPRE Antivirus
Rocketfuel Installer
34478

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.41945
2.0.0.1975

File size:
340.9 KB (349,120 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.6

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Verti Setup

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Useful Software

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/13/2014 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/16/2014 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Useful Software, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Useful Software, L=Bellevue, S=Washington, C=US

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:
7DB9B4E338BDCF4F909F675C098B0E76

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/22/2014 11:54:03 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:8Cilri4EyDkgx5Hf2+LXqruUG081E7LUzZAK/CqoA5p6v2qAPzBoL/xsTkKFW4xr:ArzXqruUGf2nUzZA+CqoA5p6v2qAPzBZ

Entry address:
0x21F35

Entry point:
E8, 86, A5, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 38, AB, 44, 00, E8, 55, 2C, 00, 00, 6A, 0E, E8, C6, 9E, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 8B, 4E, 04, 85, C9, 74, 2F, A1, 14, F7, 44, 00, BA, 10, F7, 44, 00, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 74, 11, 39, 08, 75, 2C, 8B, 48, 04, 89, 4A, 04, 50, E8, A7, B4, FF, FF, 59, FF, 76, 04, E8, 9E, B4, FF, FF, 59, 83, 66, 04, 00, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 0A, 00, 00, 00, E8, 44, 2C, 00, 00, C3, 8B, D0, EB, C5, 6A, 0E, E8, 92, 9D, 00, 00, 59, C3, CC, 8B, 54, 24, 04, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
6.5013

Code size:
211 KB (216,064 bytes)

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

http://i.vertitechnologygroup.com/stub/.../MediaPlayerClassic.exe

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