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realplayersdm.exe

Real Player by SweetPacks

SweetIM Technologies Ltd

This installer bundles a number of adware programs including the SweetIM Toolbar, PriceGong and other adware utilities with setup of the downloaded software. The application realplayersdm.exe, “Real Player Installer by SweetPacks” by SweetIM Technologies has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the SweetPacks Installer installer. This will modify the wbe browser's home and search pages and search provider as well as display various advertisements. 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:
SweetIM Technologies Ltd.  (signed by SweetIM Technologies Ltd)

Product:
Real Player by SweetPacks

Description:
Real Player Installer by SweetPacks

Version:
2, 2, 0, 7

MD5:
649d32931ceed9f895532640ac67a0af

SHA-1:
3e2707e30d811db4c57bad0f5bce98e8329a648f

SHA-256:
d95c35d0f4b345cb813c21d616a198b80cc7953dc0facf442ffd7b5a13bd0e24

Scanner detections:
7 / 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:
4/26/2024 9:03:20 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.SweetIM.17
9.0.1.0256

ESET NOD32
Win32/SweetIM (variant)
8.9700

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/SweetIM
9/13/2014

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SweetIM
v2014.09.13.09

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.SweetIM.cwjgfw
0.28.0.59288

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SweetIM.N
14.9.13.9

VIPRE Antivirus
Sweetpacks/SweetIM
28410

File size:
590.8 KB (605,016 bytes)

Product version:
2, 2, 0, 7

Copyright:
Copyright © 2011 SweetIM Technologies Ltd.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
SweetPacks Installer

Language:
English (United States)

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SweetIM Technologies Ltd

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/9/2011 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/4/2014 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=SweetIM Technologies Ltd, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=SweetIM Technologies Ltd, L=Ra'anana, S=Israel, C=IL

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:
5E3BF2B52DA9EA7F1B539A7F018F4EC6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/14/2012 8:58:11 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:wBp5y4woNxaXCV9UPXUc6//96V+pPrZBhuw8noSLs:wBp5yDoN4XCVEXUukpPrZ7Lp

Entry address:
0x1745A0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, A0, 4F, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 70, F0, FF, 57, 89, E5, 8D, 9C, 24, 80, C1, FF, FF, 31, C0, 50, 39, DC, 75, FB, 46, 46, 53, 68, A9, 24, 17, 00, 57, 83, C3, 04, 53, 68, 9B, A5, 07, 00, 56, 83, C3, 04, 53, 50, C7, 03, 03, 00, 02, 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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Entropy:
7.7745  (probably packed)

Code size:
496 KB (507,904 bytes)

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

http://cdn.download.fileparade.com/.../RealPlayerSDM.exe

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