mkvplayersetup.exe

MKV Player

The application mkvplayersetup.exe, “MKV Player Setup ” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 5 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from download1uk.softpedia.com and multiple other hosts.
Product:
MKV Player

Description:
MKV Player Setup

Version:
2.1.15

MD5:
a114e6dd89825f995933698d1ebd3c5e

SHA-1:
5a36b9e85ac9de2343514e3cc40f3703a92bc77f

SHA-256:
06b5aef49a19377718683670a2190ad732420261e5e739743590bc12c063779a

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
5/10/2024 9:05:40 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADSPY/NaviPromo.J
7.11.144.142

avast!
Win32:Relevant-S [PUP]
2014.9-140422

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/RK
4/22/2014

K7 AntiVirus
Riskware
13.176.11806

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.RK
14.0.0.3978

File size:
6.4 MB (6,739,786 bytes)

Product version:
2.1.15

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/30/2013 2:21:56 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:C1CxvEAj8WYKcbtQMoRMAPX9zXDNx393OF4Fyw5Au28ih:C1EvJj8TjbW7Xxe2ywuG6

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 2C, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

The file mkvplayersetup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

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