MovieModeService.exe

Movie Mode Service

GenTechnologies Apps, LLC

This is part of an adware program designed to inject advertising in the web browser (banners, text-links) as well as modify the normal behavior of the browser. Part of the Injekt brand of unwanted programs. The application MovieModeService.exe by GenTechnologies Apps has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Movie Mode”. This file is typically installed with the program Movie Mode by GenTechnologies Apps, LLC which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
GenTechnologies Apps, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Movie Mode Service

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
e239500394e977878036b7dbb2e99556

SHA-1:
843e8673d6efaf5976d27ee9486966a5c1508503

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects display ads (banner ads), in-text ads, interstitial ads, or other types of ads in the web browser as well as alters the browsers settings (home page, search, DNS, and security protocols).

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 7:53:10 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Injekt (M)
16.11.14.23

File size:
51.6 KB (52,880 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © GenTechnologies Apps, LLC 2014

Original file name:
MovieModeService.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\Application data\moviemode\moviemodeservice.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/29/2013 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/30/2014 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="GenTechnologies Apps, LLC", O="GenTechnologies Apps, LLC", STREET=640 Grand Avenue, STREET=Suite E, L=Carlsbad, S=California, PostalCode=92008, C=US

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

Serial number:
06D4A5EDA561071FC293924D6DFC6300

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/29/2014 5:28:37 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:zBjMOkJttMr7wybo3/okM8MUwOUVvSeitVExVcornAYTGCZoiiTYGo0ME9:hQtX/I8VNUdSeitVSVcYAYTGCZcr9

Entry address:
0xC45E

Entry point:
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Entropy:
5.9472

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
41.5 KB (42,496 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Movie Mode

Service name:
MovieMode

Description:
Provides system level support for Movie Mode.

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


The file MovieModeService.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Movie Mode  by GenTechnologies Apps, LLC
Run by Creative Island Media, LLC, this is an adware (ad-supported) web browser extension that is difficult to remove and will hijack the user's web browser search page as well as inject advertisements.
www.moviemodeapp.com
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