mtltkge.exe

Lights Cinema 1.3betaV03.04

Cinema PlusV03.04

The application mtltkge.exe, “Lights Cinema 1.3betaV03.04 Installer” 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 Nullsoft Install System installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. While running, it connects to the Internet address tlb.hwcdn.net on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Cinema PlusV03.04

Product:
Lights Cinema 1.3betaV03.04

Description:
Lights Cinema 1.3betaV03.04 Installer

Version:
1.36.01.22

MD5:
2dff40c1cdd6042c03616677f66fd7de

SHA-1:
ba023fa758b9531ece6251657e09de0891c4224c

SHA-256:
c503a00cacd47ff7ec3e24ae2c2ed5940de70fc1ea770f3cfe8bb7b2a2b3af1a

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This is part of the Crossrider Internet browser extension framework which may modify the user's web browser settings including changing the home and search pages.

Note:
Crossrider is the owner of a platform that enables the creation of cross-browser extensions by developers but is not the owner of this detected application.

Analysis date:
4/16/2024 2:57:35 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Downloader.Installer
15.4.4.9

File size:
12.6 MB (13,165,868 bytes)

Copyright:
Copyright Cinema PlusV03.04

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Nullsoft Install System

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\mtltkge.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/4/2012 8:55:02 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.22

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:Ru+X/kktyh1N4x6tQF83KhLzR87IHhVnLjcGv1s5diBGyfG3+z8vtBzAAgSDCvcQ:Y+X/kX4xU/3KhXR8MnnLh1RGE8VpjDbQ

Entry address:
0x4323

Entry point:
55, 89, E5, 57, 56, 53, 81, EC, AC, 01, 00, 00, FF, 15, 74, C3, 44, 00, C7, 04, 24, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 58, C4, 44, 00, 53, C7, 04, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, 15, 98, C4, 44, 00, 56, A3, 40, 3B, 44, 00, C7, 04, 24, 08, 00, 00, 00, E8, 8D, 3B, 00, 00, A3, 9C, 3B, 44, 00, 8D, 85, 84, FE, FF, FF, 57, C7, 44, 24, 10, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 0C, 60, 01, 00, 00, 89, 44, 24, 08, C7, 44, 24, 04, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 04, 24, 01, B3, 40, 00, FF, 15, AC, C4, 44, 00, 83, EC, 14, C7, 44, 24, 04, 02, B3, 40, 00, C7...
 
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Entropy:
7.9991  (probably packed)

Code size:
34.5 KB (35,328 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to tlb.hwcdn.net  (69.16.175.10:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com  (54.231.32.172:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-225-200-25.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (54.225.200.25:80)

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