realplayer_rocketfuelinstaller.exe

Verti Technology Group, Inc.

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 realplayer_rocketfuelinstaller.exe by Verti Technology Group has been detected as adware by 5 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Verti Setup installer. With this installer, users are expecting to download RealPlayer but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Verti Technology Group, Inc.  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.113.0

MD5:
405c7a867f546d31511b380866686630

SHA-1:
a543f344c8ab962eef74a524377d8b43c3501b3b

SHA-256:
f5f69a3663ff064ef98a17bd67f4f673249e97e4a1fd8e16f14feb98b8ab46c0

Scanner detections:
5 / 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:
5/6/2024 4:13:23 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-140523

Bkav FE
W32.Clodc7b.Trojan
1.3.0.4959

Reason Heuristics
PUP.VertiTechnologyGroup.EE
14.5.23.21

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0512
7.2.143

File size:
442.5 KB (453,112 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.113.0

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Verti Setup

Language:
English (United States)

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/13/2011 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/13/2013 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Verti Technology Group, Inc.", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Verti Technology Group, Inc.", 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:
5E5A8F44B995DF01701554FBF18173B7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/28/2012 2:21:18 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:OfakgIAgY8cLTvDK74CMEFs+XZHTj8OGr+eptNAQ8HaSkBI6nuZCj/WJU:B63Y8cf+74CMEFs+XZHTj8OGr+eptHDd

Entry address:
0x22F68

Entry point:
E8, F8, 90, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, A8, 90, 44, 00, 74, 13, 41, 83, F9, 2D, 72, F1, 8D, 48, ED, 83, F9, 11, 77, 0E, 6A, 0D, 58, 5D, C3, 8B, 04, CD, AC, 90, 44, 00, 5D, C3, 05, 44, FF, FF, FF, 6A, 0E, 59, 3B, C8, 1B, C0, 23, C1, 83, C0, 08, 5D, C3, E8, E8, 10, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, 10, 92, 44, 00, C3, 83, C0, 08, C3, E8, D5, 10, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, 14, 92, 44, 00, C3, 83, C0, 0C, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, E2, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 4D, 08...
 
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Entropy:
6.8835

Code size:
205 KB (209,920 bytes)

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