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mp3cutter_setup.exe

Spigot, Inc.

This component is part of the Spigot browser add-on, a web browser addition that is designed to modify the core search provider in order to redirect search queries through partner portals. The application mp3cutter_setup.exe by Spigot has been detected as adware by 8 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Spigot Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from dw.cbsi.com.
Publisher:
Spigot, Inc.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
52f86e54af4bb907da07e564a216ed2a

SHA-1:
754f7f48e1fe887498c5f3da109074a2137180b0

SHA-256:
268e0d25cf3202ceb5d014ad3d12156046d042dcb5b7e76bc06aefea17334692

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 3:39:32 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen
7.11.216.52

avast!
Adware-RW [PUP]
150101-1

Dr.Web
Threat.Undefined
9.0.1.070

ESET NOD32
Win32/Spigot.A potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of wpusetup.exe (Adware)
2015.6.17.22

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Nsis.Downloader.dnpqiz
0.30.0.296

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Spigot
15.3.11.14

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Genome.Win32.53003
2.0.0.2093

File size:
226 KB (231,408 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Spigot Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\mp3cutter_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Spigot, Inc.

Authority:
Starfield Technologies, Inc.

Valid from:
11/26/2014 2:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/14/2015 11:47:06 PM

Subject:
CN="Spigot, Inc.", O="Spigot, Inc.", L=Incline Village, S=Nevada, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Starfield Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.starfieldtech.com/repository/, O="Starfield Technologies, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
2B0F213AE0A62F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 10:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:RQIURTXJqIHVY2BNjcjcLJ2C4Qr5iQVuTJdD29vogh3:RsVVYe3dvP5i1b29vogp

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.0474

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file mp3cutter_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://dw.cbsi.com/redir?ttag=restart_download_click&ptid=3001&pagetype=product_pdl&asid=&astid=2&edid=3&tag=link&siteid=4&destUrl=&onid=2170&oid=3001-2170_4-75811449&rsid=cbsidownloadcomsite&sl=en&sc=us&topicguid=mp3audio/audio&topicbrcrm=windows software&pid=13815825&mfgid=10256214&merid=10256214&ctype=dm&cval=SPIGOTWIN&devicetype=desktop&pguid=27e895f8f9ce3d1dea255b08&viewguid=SE@HQGkTdMyuqHvJCQnazE@Y8OnnHATv@Uug&destUrl=http://download.cnet.com/.../?appid=75811449

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