mpc-hc.1.7.6.x86.exe

Media Player Classic HC

The application mpc-hc.1.7.6.x86.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from mediaplayerclassic.joydownload.com.
Product:
Media Player Classic HC

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
8bdb2ad923dd9194ffbff8ce521648ee

SHA-1:
221f911dd2f85aa0034521ed223226a65b7dc6a4

SHA-256:
3e32fe0de2058d5b851cca6586c808c9b87e518459f591f4c7004f5d5ce06d71

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 3:27:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Bundler (M)
16.8.7.2

File size:
227 KB (232,448 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\mpc-hc.1.7.6.x86.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/20/2013 7:52:48 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:nQi6/4UrYNlhERyA4Lf86DFrs619c4n1d:nQhr6lhERyAE84hJz3P

Entry address:
0x331F

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 92, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 34, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, BC, 70, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, AC, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, D8, 7A, 7A, 00, E8, A8, 2E, 00, 00, A3, 24, 7A, 7A, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, D0, EE, 79, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 71, 40, 00, 68, 7C, 93, 40, 00, 68, 20, 6A, 7A, 00, E8, 13, 2B, 00, 00, FF, 15, 34, 71, 40, 00, BB, 00, 20, 7B, 00, 50, 53, E8, 01, 2B, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.5787

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
24 KB (24,576 bytes)

The file mpc-hc.1.7.6.x86.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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