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mp3rocket-win.exe

MP3 Rocket

MP3 TechSupport LLC

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application mp3rocket-win.exe, “MP3 Rocket Setup Program” by MP3 TechSupport has been detected as adware by 9 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars.
Publisher:
MP3 Rocket Inc.  (signed by MP3 TechSupport LLC)

Product:
MP3 Rocket

Description:
MP3 Rocket Setup Program

Version:
7.3.0

MD5:
860befa2979b8e0912b8df9ae9d6b85d

SHA-1:
234b204f3e3333ffdca1b843b737740169c4b455

SHA-256:
39e4f9afeb5237295bc54afda6fcd29935958142fc28bfe67332ffb500f1d7a9

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
5/2/2024 5:16:57 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3043

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy
4.0.3.15720

Dr.Web
Adware.OpenCandy.163
9.0.1.0201

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.A potentially unsafe (variant)
9.11964

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OpenCandy
7/20/2015

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.207.16606

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.MP3TechSupport.Installer (M)
15.7.20.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
42154

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.260269
2.0.0.2300

File size:
1.1 MB (1,126,336 bytes)

Product version:
7.3.0

Copyright:
Copyright © MP3 Rocket Inc.

Original file name:
MP3 RocketSetup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\mp3rocket-win.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
MP3 TechSupport LLC

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
4/14/2015 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/14/2017 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=MP3 TechSupport LLC, O=MP3 TechSupport LLC, L=Lehi, S=Utah, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
16A1E50EC9A3D10A9B18242160B68883

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/30/2015 10:29:32 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:TAEN3pHN5/CEz6moGFC1C948vJDgBBTxaMTwFsuw8JuAaYLoF5WY98rqADSqRsrP:TAO3pHNRCEl4EDgDTxE7zoGm8OZtX4VK

Entry address:
0x57424

Entry point:
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Code size:
499.5 KB (511,488 bytes)

The file mp3rocket-win.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 12 URLs.

http://www.musicrocket.com/.../mp3rocket.exe

http://www.allmusicdownloads.com/.../mp3rocket.exe

http://cdn.mp3rocketdownloadfiles.com/c?x=gdnAwUxUc/ff9RScLmDv0EABx8vZjX6fohH0civqaK0=&c=HG34uvTdegmYVWqRRKQjR8NpL0dFb8N8ODp7StzfspJtNc5Bx7N0Dd/0KSt/UZH81A4PgwaTAM/TNl2CR86yBLpAqwYxh7yyWNYvskSyKGmmxSsxThec6t57PVx0ixTxPZPQfBCV0eX9my4cBp8e/Q==&fallback_url=http://www.safefiles.net/.../mp3rocket.exe&downloadAs=MP3Rocket_Setup.exe

http://cdn.mp3rocketdownloadfiles.com/c?x=ClH1EPjf6Vac7RDv9viKYENhEC7JFJa2fZTbKWr7J6w=&c=tDhwgxRHT9J6r3ECAKNda6c8IP1m3QwC8rFGF0wECDx5aOh5LZkPl2xmWvtumiV68ydI7NcRh9wE6 //kgRhe2w9/6fRm93uN0HJaZ0n6AwjsZEVunduQVM2oxAhCQuAPTEFGj6OX9qvS3yXFPWSMA==&fallback_url=http://www.imusicsearch.com/.../mp3rocket.exe&downloadAs=MP3Rocket_Setup.exe

http://cdn.mp3rocketdownloadfiles.com/c?x=CDMIxqE8O5pcz2o3eb0IuI7NVtVyRyawssSue3 YIuI=&c=jRlPdzZ9gBzsRNI8G2sv0JBcZVXUpmf1NPlvYXq9tEvktRUVUputAE5xtMwSOBjGkpP/39WHjMWwLyVNSJPkHHnviB8TB6KjjO0KhT3xCAfAlx3W95ay1xrfpu/BJ1PnKAEcAM8iaxlZke36gSqNyQ==&fallback_url=http://www.safefiles.net/.../mp3rocket.exe&downloadAs=MP3Rocket_Setup.exe

http://cdn.mp3rocketdownloadfiles.com/c?x=o3LQGhvnWR8ju5FgjtbxELF4O8qdtlbb5SZM2Wp9 Us=&c=GS48q/TVO XkoJ2u3gO0TupwkAxbwMu1X1dr1EZJHFIapDA Ev2KPXNAuatmyXVtVWTZZ/585JC0PAXXMap8jxsDZINFUuekpCrCt/2n0ncHkW8yct/SwMDqb8Dscda0H8Ecch1y2W6qROnwS/AhXg==&fallback_url=http://www.safefiles.net/.../mp3rocket.exe&downloadAs=MP3Rocket_Setup.exe

http://cdn.mp3rocketdownloadfiles.com/c?x=YkfNIHfyVin064K/xdTarse8AvaSAPAjOSvewlI04LM=&c=XG12et3dPs2rFsewfno 8DJyurlSfRj825jN3PhcbrPA Z/2BqDbM5wZ5i5SKb/Ll9yUX9oS6nPowOUEnMrkQt11t65LQv1 f93MjMqHl /TtO71Pz2yjf7W a66c06YEwuevYgVCuNOy0X7eKjwhQ==&fallback_url=http://www.safefiles.net/.../mp3rocket.exe&downloadAs=MP3Rocket_Setup.exe

http://cdn.mp3rocketdownloadfiles.com/c?x=gx5GkHhISFco9wjV9lCvZmJ0YvDccXaJvrHAN6NS6RI=&c=RyzTipmZXn44aYyp5fkHvq LtoOxGiBwoZi3mcHO1D6dcBH3 yk9iPlMHQZL7MMsDa9W7WfkFzCI1 PjFCTop0r3WGbZv/C1xGHEI7BTgNlIr0BLMR6LN1u35snIZSnWwtnfZKjECUOG4n2prMyO3Q==&fallback_url=http://www.safefiles.net/.../mp3rocket.exe&downloadAs=MP3Rocket_Setup.exe

http://www.allcoolmusic.com/.../mp3rocket.exe

http://www.psprocket.com/.../mp3rocket.exe

http://www.imusicsearch.com/.../mp3rocket.exe

http://www.rocketbackups.com/.../mp3rocket.exe

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