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 21 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:
7.3.2

MD5:
0292335c6a266b0fac26763c3b6bf95e

SHA-1:
9251b185ab6485229bd9b6d1391be572d431528b

SHA-256:
0b455ad95811c505d8cb0662490eba9a6f60ea68b47a28215feca03771ab8423

Scanner detections:
21 / 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 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
5/9/2024 5:38:41 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/OpenCandy.Gen
8.3.2.4

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-160117

AVG
Generic
2017.0.2862

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy
4.0.3.16117

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Adware.OpenCandy.171
9.0.1.017

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.E potentially unsafe (variant)
10.12392

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OpenCandy
1/17/2016

G Data
Win32.Trojan.Agent.95WKEY
16.1.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.210.17499

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.805

McAfee
Artemis!03401FFC6A8D
5600.6518

Panda Antivirus
Generic Suspicious
16.01.17.12

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.MP3TechSupport.Installer (M)
16.1.17.0

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.RDM.37!5.2B[F1]
23.00.65.16115

Sophos
Generic PUA JB
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.MP3Rocket/Variant
9381

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0418
7.2.17

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
44482

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.260269
2.0.0.2302

File size:
1.1 MB (1,127,360 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
Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
4/15/2015 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/15/2017 1:59:59 AM

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:
1/7/2016 5:47:56 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:W4y65/C7QEGIdpTAlv5eoGm8Od7tOkGN396d:WSkQdKpT4v5jGQTGN396d

Entry address:
0x57524

Entry point:
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Code size:
500 KB (512,000 bytes)

The file mp3rocket.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 25 URLs.

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