setup-ziggytv.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-ziggytv.exe, “ZiggyTV Setup Program” by MP3 TechSupport has been detected as adware by 15 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:
9b74a84c25df1bdb4f789247eb4d110f

SHA-1:
2f1c0bbf937c5338380b464b26147856a9604226

SHA-256:
c01ed45c8c2beb6887ce4c49b9e774aa507fad452892dff9b7519359b8d25f26

Scanner detections:
15 / 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 3:01:09 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3035

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy
4.0.3.1551

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Adware.OpenCandy.139
9.0.1.0116

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.A potentially unsafe (variant)
9.11552

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OpenCandy
5/1/2015

G Data
Win32.Trojan.Agent.95WKEY
15.5.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.203.15710

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.2106

Panda Antivirus
Generic Suspicious
15.05.01.05

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.Installer
15.5.14.18

Sophos
Generic PUA JB
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Opencandy
39682

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.248040
2.0.0.2153

File size:
1.1 MB (1,160,128 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-ziggytv.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
4/14/2015 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/14/2017 7:59:59 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:
4/9/2015 5:33:03 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:tXRtpd0lpgTMCerT/5Bi017lvoGm8Ombqqf982U:FpupgTTsT/5MUSGQmBu2U

Entry address:
0x5B154

Entry point:
E8, 76, AB, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, C4, 00, 00, 00, A1, B0, A2, 49, 00, 33, C5, 89, 45, FC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 57, 33, FF, 89, BD, 4C, FF, FF, FF, 3B, F7, 75, 1E, E8, AE, 2B, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, 89, 30, E8, DC, F5, FF, FF, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, E9, 24, 01, 00, 00, E8, E6, 6D, 00, 00, 8D, 85, 4C, FF, FF, FF, 50, E8, DC, 6E, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 0D, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, E8, 8A, F4, FF, FF, 83, C4, 14, 8B, 85, 4C, FF, FF, FF, 53, 6A, 3C, 99, 59, F7, F9, 66, 89...
 
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Entropy:
7.2853

Code size:
497 KB (508,928 bytes)

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