skrillex_cinema.exe

CoolMirage LTD.

This is the setup program for CoolMirage, a potentially unwanted program (PUP) that display ads on the computer. The application skrillex_cinema.exe by CoolMirage has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The setup installer will bundle multiple adware offers during download and setup (based on the user's geographical location) including toolbars, extensions and coupon utilities. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.smarterdl.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
CoolMirage LTD.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
c9c53ab7871b6b082782ba5418a91b3f

SHA-1:
d70984fd432ae871e172fe63de29e8d299918923

SHA-256:
83a48632d55f57427436f6e86c1e695d391b62b54ea0a76f0da7dd3f2906edfd

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles a number of adware programs in the installer.

Analysis date:
5/16/2025 11:34:03 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3337

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.8319
9.0.1.0271

McAfee
Artemis!C9C53AB7871B
5600.6993

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Nsis.Yotoon.deckrr
0.28.2.62286

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.09.28.06

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.47b
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.CoolMirage.P
14.9.28.18

File size:
393.9 KB (403,328 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\skrillex_cinema.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
8/25/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/9/2015 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=CoolMirage LTD., O=CoolMirage LTD., L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
029E9B7F7CD982D1F52BA19EDA66E340

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 4:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:GNd7n8E62lhcb36Rc0OfKs/Y7MOyQm0dSZhRi:GNFnL6QjnOfKb7MtQmbe

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8544

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file skrillex_cinema.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

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