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popcorntime.exe

Useful Software

This is the Verti bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application popcorntime.exe by Useful Software has been detected as adware by 16 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Verti Setup installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent. The file has been seen being downloaded from i.hurrincloud.com.
Publisher:
Useful Software  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.20

MD5:
3d99b5d5c1abed3c090a95658fa18904

SHA-1:
606b48b5b11df313d838e9a76afe729d5ef3f9f1

SHA-256:
46f6f47953c1d657ff7b605d3ec777228d445b55f07c5891ddf0b8eddba82e13

Scanner detections:
16 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
4/30/2024 4:14:48 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.GX
6330886

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Verti.253544
7.11.200.114

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.GX
1.0.20.45

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Verti.JBT
20657

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.9107
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.GX
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/Verti.J potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Riskware.Application.Bundler.GX
5.13.68

G Data
Application.Bundler.GX
15.1.24

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.GX
16.0.0.27

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.djfwqe
0.30.0.64448

Norman
Application.Bundler.GX
03.12.2014 13:20:04

Reason Heuristics
PUP.UsefulSoftware.L
15.1.9.17

VIPRE Antivirus
Rocketfuel Installer
36512

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.53799
2.0.0.2031

File size:
244.8 KB (250,704 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.20

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Verti Setup

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\popcorntime.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Useful Software

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/19/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/19/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Useful Software, O=Useful Software, L=Bellevue, S=Washington, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
142135C80AA62D0F15501B4128FC6AEE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/11/2014 7:51:30 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:dDBLlLiGfX6SMatcJ2Pv2Rjb5yecrttsoS0fU2LCZ:PpBfXJMwcsn2Rf8eKSoS0fU2LCZ

Entry address:
0x169AE0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 50, 53, 00, 8D, BE, 00, C0, EC, FF, 57, 89, E5, 8D, 9C, 24, 80, C1, FF, FF, 31, C0, 50, 39, DC, 75, FB, 46, 46, 53, 68, 03, 76, 16, 00, 57, 83, C3, 04, 53, 68, DC, 4A, 03, 00, 56, 83, C3, 04, 53, 50, C7, 03, 03, 00, 00, 00, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 55, 57, 56, 53, 83, EC, 7C, 8B, 94, 24, 90, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 74, 00, 00, 00, 00, C6, 44, 24, 73, 00, 8B, AC, 24, 9C, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 42, 04, 89, 44, 24, 78, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 0F, B6, 4A, 02, 89, C3, D3, E3, 89, D9, 49, 89, 4C, 24, 6C, 0F, B6, 4A...
 
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Code size:
216 KB (221,184 bytes)

The file popcorntime.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://i.hurrincloud.com/stub/UINST/.../PopcornTime.exe

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