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mp3rocket.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.exe, “MP3 Rocket Setup Program” by MP3 TechSupport has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.ezmp3s.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
MP3 Rocket Inc.  (signed by MP3 TechSupport LLC)

Product:
MP3 Rocket

Description:
MP3 Rocket Setup Program

Version:
7.3.2

MD5:
a05020291cee4ac6b866b23b27c71bea

SHA-1:
523950cd9f15652c50c0d8495ec365c27df68110

SHA-256:
403430d918a2325dc4cd5281dd204f0ec4387644b786f012c7fcb4c677637252

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
4/18/2024 4:34:55 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.MP3TechS.Installer (M)
16.3.24.1

File size:
1.1 MB (1,193,408 bytes)

Product version:
7.3.2

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.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:
1/29/2016 3:27:53 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
14.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:MeMTCNix5ykhnKfca+OT0v7C0q7S6oGm8OAhcBh5SY:M1FxQkh/a+OT0vm9mGQgKLSY

Entry address:
0x4F6F2

Entry point:
E8, DD, 04, 00, 00, E9, 80, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 25, 2C, AE, 4A, 00, 00, 83, EC, 2C, 53, 33, DB, 43, 09, 1D, D0, 82, 4A, 00, 6A, 0A, E8, D2, 84, 02, 00, 85, C0, 0F, 84, 74, 01, 00, 00, 83, 65, EC, 00, 33, C0, 83, 0D, D0, 82, 4A, 00, 02, 33, C9, 56, 57, 89, 1D, 2C, AE, 4A, 00, 8D, 7D, D4, 53, 0F, A2, 8B, F3, 5B, 89, 07, 89, 77, 04, 89, 4F, 08, 89, 57, 0C, 8B, 45, D4, 8B, 4D, E0, 89, 45, F4, 81, F1, 69, 6E, 65, 49, 8B, 45, DC, 35, 6E, 74, 65, 6C, 0B, C8, 8B, 45, D8, 35, 47, 65, 6E, 75, 0B, C8, F7, D9...
 
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Code size:
527 KB (539,648 bytes)

The file mp3rocket.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 19 URLs.

http://www.ezmp3s.com/.../mp3rocket.exe

http://d5.mp3rocket.com/.../mp3rocket.exe

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

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

http://mp3-rocket-downloader.software.informer.com/.../

http://d5.mp3rocket.me/.../mp3rocket.exe

http://www.mp3rocket.me/.../mp3rocket.exe

http://www.mp3rocket.me/.../MP3Rocket_Setup.exe

http://ultradownloads.com.br/.../2,1161592.html

http://global-shared-files-l3.softonic.com/ba9/561/.../file?nvb=20140107120037&nva=20140108000137&token=0cc766ce91f852725e225&id_file=54821&channel=WEB&instance=softonic_fr&type=PROGRAM&fdh=no&SD_used=0&filename=mp3rocket.exe

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

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

http://www.techtudo.com.br/_/software/.../download

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/13/59/68/.../mp3rocket.exe

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

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

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

http://www.free-music-downloads.cc/.../MP3Rocket-Win.exe

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

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