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setup-ziggygames.exe

ZiggyTV

MP3 TechSupport LLC

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application setup-ziggygames.exe, “ZiggyTV Setup Program” by MP3 TechSupport has been detected as adware by 14 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars.
Publisher:
MP3Rocket  (signed by MP3 TechSupport LLC)

Product:
ZiggyTV

Description:
ZiggyTV Setup Program

Version:
5.1.0

MD5:
4a6e152694b499b85a363898812d1804

SHA-1:
dbf0aa2e1c40c7e9bc506d850d07d8f2a07cb1df

SHA-256:
4aa0436ff08acfa423ec05f877fac0407f5f2b4e745bbab4ee61cdee2f10056a

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

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 3:22:11 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-151215

AVG
Generic
2016.0.2894

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy
4.0.3.151215

Dr.Web
Adware.OpenCandy.163
9.0.1.0349

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.A potentially unsafe (variant)
9.12012

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OpenCandy
12/15/2015

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.207.16720

McAfee
Artemis!7E042F70E14C
5600.6550

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.MP3TechSupport.Installer (M)
15.12.15.16

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.18E4C3AC!417645484
23.00.65.151213

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0422
7.2.349

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
42428

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Kryptik.Win32.805012
2.0.0.2453

File size:
1.1 MB (1,164,224 bytes)

Product version:
5.1.0

Copyright:
Copyright © MP3Rocket

Original file name:
ZiggyTVSetup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\setup-ziggygames.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
MP3 TechSupport LLC

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
4/14/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/14/2017 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=MP3 TechSupport LLC, O=MP3 TechSupport LLC, L=Lehi, S=Utah, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
16A1E50EC9A3D10A9B18242160B68883

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/10/2015 11:27:46 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:hOtQwBS8fWBIIYTLKrS037eVoGm8OFV4j:k/rfWCHTLKGU6WGQFk

Entry address:
0x575E4

Entry point:
E8, 75, 98, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, 68, C0, 71, 45, 00, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 89, 6C, 24, 10, 8D, 6C, 24, 10, 2B, E0, 53, 56, 57, A1, B8, A2, 49, 00, 31, 45, FC, 33, C5, 50, 89, 65, E8, FF, 75, F8, 8B, 45, FC, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, 89, 45, F8, 8D, 45, F0, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, C3, 8B, 4D, F0, 64, 89, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 59, 5F, 5F, 5E, 5B, 8B, E5, 5D, 51, C3, 6A, 0C, 68, 10, 1A, 49, 00, E8, 9B, FF, FF, FF, 6A, 0E, E8, BC, 22, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 8B, 75, 08...
 
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Entropy:
7.2853

Code size:
500 KB (512,000 bytes)

The file setup-ziggygames.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.ziggygames.com/downloads/.../setup-ziggygames.exe

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