rmhelper.exe

Rich Media Helper

Radiocom CJSC

The application rmhelper.exe by Radiocom CJSC has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler named RichMediaHelperService triggered to execute each time a user logs in. This file is typically installed with the program Rich Media Player by Radiocom which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
Radiocom  (signed by Radiocom CJSC)

Product:
Rich Media Helper

Version:
2.4.2.1325

MD5:
59904d6482a7e497eedf988aa36f001a

SHA-1:
4c51f26a42372ef6c227a6afed63d5f1608ba504

SHA-256:
47cd52aab5d68d15b2a2b94f7bb91342c0eb1d77e7a7f8760cb0b958450d48d3

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 2:07:01 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.RadiocomCJSC.I
14.8.13.2

File size:
709.3 KB (726,296 bytes)

Product version:
2.4.2.0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) Radiocom

Original file name:
rmhelper.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\rich media player\data\rmhelper.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/17/2014 3:30:00 AM

Valid to:
2/17/2015 3:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Radiocom CJSC, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Radiocom CJSC, L=Kiev, S=Kiev, C=UA

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:
531E40729E737E46C1F9519C589E8681

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/30/2014 3:09:52 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:OxQOOCWl4bCzzuY9gYhyd6FBmgw0qZynGbPwkVdbcnM8BsvSoc:j7KbCmY6CywFYgqZhbV4M0B

Entry address:
0x1000

Entry point:
B8, 98, 8F, 61, 00, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 64, 89, 25, 00, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, 89, 08, 50, 45, 43, 6F, 6D, 70, 61, 63, 74, 32, 00, 31, D7, 5F, 69, 5E, C7, 9E, 7E, 47, 12, 96, 2B, F3, 08, 75, 2F, 65, 70, B0, F1, 32, 8C, 0E, 03, BF, 06, 95, 78, 16, 09, B4, 2B, BC, CB, 18, 8C, AD, 20, E1, 41, 82, F0, 37, 6D, 41, B9, F1, BA, 9B, 4F, 9F, D1, 3F, 8C, 2C, 1D, ED, 2E, 34, 3E, E4, 15, 9D, 58, FF, AD, 5B, 87, 33, AE, 1C, F8, 86, 49, 59, 54, EF, 86, 47, 2E, ED, B7, E1, 4C, F5, E8, 7D, 8B, A9, 76, 9D, D4, B6...
 
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Entropy:
7.5057

Packer / compiler:
PECompact v2

Code size:
1.3 MB (1,348,096 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
RichMediaHelperService

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


The file rmhelper.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Rich Media Player  by Radiocom
This is advertising supported software per the Terms: "There may be times when You will be directly presented with offers for additional content, software, services, or a combination of any of these things when downloading, installing, using, or updating the Software.
www.richmediaplayer.com
About 65% of users remove it
 
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-23-21-223-72.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (23.21.223.72:80)

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