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mediaplayersetup.exe

My Apps (New Media Holdings Ltd.)

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application mediaplayersetup.exe by My Apps (New Media Holdings) has been detected as adware by 14 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
My Apps (New Media Holdings Ltd.)  (signed and verified)

MD5:
196943d63d90e56ff6aa3865e8bb9af1

SHA-1:
15389d5d5f198c695ad80b84eb787ecf97754e34

SHA-256:
6a3407992746bfd6b4683bae33a8345f4be1882ae1c4a25da5ad28c0197a4b9f

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

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:
4/24/2024 8:25:26 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/InstallCore.Y
7.11.205.122

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3129

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallCore.TSOO
20862

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.12
9.0.1.0115

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.PL potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.AG.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallCore.CZ
15.4.25

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of ultimatecodecssetup.exe (Adware)
2015.7.26.3

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.192.14761

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.dimyxu
0.30.0.64812

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.NewMedia.Installer
15.4.25.0

Sophos
PUA 'Install Core Click run software'
59

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786018
36666

File size:
792.9 KB (811,928 bytes)

Product version:
1.5

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
My Apps (New Media Holdings Ltd.)

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/11/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/12/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=My Apps (New Media Holdings Ltd.), O=My Apps (New Media Holdings Ltd.), STREET=28 Lilnblum St., L=Tel-Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=6513307, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
2D27A4F6810ECDC9F671031C370FCDD2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 5:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:fYvt/MTc0OrDTE6QEsydJrHRJWXJm9yPvKZB:fk1MTc0+hQuLLWXA9y

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Entropy:
7.8798

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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