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mediaplayerplus-bg.exe

MediaPlayerplus

Freeven

The application mediaplayerplus-bg.exe, “MediaPlayerplus exe” has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This file is typically installed with the program MediaPlayerplus by Kimahri Software inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program. Part of the Corssrider web browser platform, the BG executable is a background process that manage various function of the installed extensions in user's browser including managing installation, updates and remote code downloads.
Publisher:
Freeven

Product:
MediaPlayerplus

Description:
MediaPlayerplus exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
e5bb2e6e7c701609ba12f151d4d0a151

SHA-1:
dce34463e47e5130a772902a7fd8dfe104fa7934

SHA-256:
3818d3372e4c3894306c0eb5e00baaebe9e519fbebb6f4475cfa7998005d2d3c

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The software may change the browser's home page and search provider settings as well as display advertisements.

Note:
Crossrider is the owner of a platform that enables the creation of cross-browser extensions by developers but is not the owner of this detected application.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 7:55:14 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.Freeven (M)
16.3.3.10

File size:
589 KB (603,136 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
MediaPlayerplus.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\mediaplayerplus\mediaplayerplus-bg.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/24/2014 3:05:13 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:MXmPWaK81EM6r2t9yE1n9UGlmbk/TGqB:MXmHT5laKT1

Entry address:
0x53A31

Entry point:
E8, 86, B2, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, B8, CF, 48, 00, E8, 79, 01, 00, 00, E8, 16, 13, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 19, B2, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, AE, 11, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.4110

Code size:
460.5 KB (471,552 bytes)

The file mediaplayerplus-bg.exe has been discovered within the following program.

MediaPlayerplus  by Kimahri Software inc.
This is an ad-supported (adware) web browser extension that may inject advertising in the user's web browser in the form of banner ads, text hyperlinks as well as popups.
crossrider.com/pages/privacy
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to hdc86-35-3-193.romtelecom.net  (86.35.3.193:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to hdc86-35-3-192.romtelecom.net  (86.35.3.192:80)

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