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mlx5-movieplus-se-installer-en.exe

Serif (Europe) Ltd

The application mlx5-movieplus-se-installer-en.exe by Serif (Europe) has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 6 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.serif.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Serif (Europe) Ltd  (signed and verified)

MD5:
a313711fe8fddb836a85ebf2e8b9b069

SHA-1:
b4f1296da5f638863d41118ecb800e2c4ea2d06a

SHA-256:
a86e61e320b06ee79cd1b87eda83035a0fd49f0c27e2189e480f91d38efe19f3

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 7:33:20 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen9
7.11.177.228

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.QH (variant)
8.10555

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstallCore
10/21/2014

McAfee
Artemis!A313711FE8FD
5600.6970

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.ESTM
16.2.23.18

Sophos
Generic PUA LE
4.98

File size:
795.5 KB (814,552 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\mlx5-movieplus-se-installer-en.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Serif (Europe) Ltd

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/4/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/3/2016 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Serif (Europe) Ltd, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Serif (Europe) Ltd, L=Nottingham, S=Nottinghamshire, C=GB

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:
6263FDB9B1714CD0382337F8533C8D00

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 1:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:SNFa9Xfccup6SAdIN50jN1W5MH4/fXBhW+j6E1jfiuy/QSWpkmy0GLL0GygmRs:SNFcvh26SAdIv2mMHyPBhiWmQSWpNJI

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, BF, A9, FF, FF, E8, 5E, 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:
7.8562

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file mlx5-movieplus-se-installer-en.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 6 URLs.

https://www.serif.com/FreeDownloads/.../downloadFreeSoftware.aspx?pOrderID=E915X3J4Y&pOrderLineID=F915X3J52&pID=903&pOrderInventoryID=13364&DownloadEntitlementID=3334140

https://www.serif.com/FreeDownloads/.../downloadFreeSoftware.aspx?pOrderID=E489EQTVB&pOrderLineID=F489EQTVE&pID=903&pOrderInventoryID=5612&DownloadEntitlementID=2095435

https://www.serif.com/FreeDownloads/.../downloadFreeSoftware.aspx?pOrderID=E113D66DV&pOrderLineID=F113D66DY&pID=903&pOrderInventoryID=13364&DownloadEntitlementID=4368878

https://www.serif.com/FreeDownloads/.../downloadFreeSoftware.aspx?pOrderID=E113BP751&pOrderLineID=F113BP754&pID=903&pOrderInventoryID=13364&DownloadEntitlementID=4093214

http://downloads3.serif.com/download5.php?requestID=703941a1-12f2-46e3-8496-113dd04d4719&dataLocation=US&orderID=E489E46VV&downloadentitlementid=1997752

https://www.serif.com/FreeDownloads/.../downloadFreeSoftware.aspx?pOrderID=E489E46VV&pOrderLineID=F489E46VY&pID=903&pOrderInventoryID=5612&DownloadEntitlementID=1997752

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