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sweetplayer_tsv51t94q.exe

Perion Network Ltd.

The application sweetplayer_tsv51t94q.exe by Perion Network has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Perion Download Manager installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from 9dd24fe94ffb4209b1f6d39e34f9bb38.download.dmccint.com and multiple other hosts. While running, it connects to the Internet address ude.databssint.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Perion Network Ltd.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
a1aa655bed73e5812b555a8ea4f08222

SHA-1:
3ebb52b24d47d4c7bc13a39655d961d9ec85a3fb

SHA-256:
7e6e6e7d20901c6d5e7c7b6742e319580a51587405e21e03526d1db1bb52e2e7

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 4:02:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Perion.Bundler (M)
16.1.11.0

File size:
624.2 KB (639,160 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Perion Download Manager (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\sweetplayer_tsv51t94q.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Perion Network Ltd.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/23/2012 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/23/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Perion Network Ltd., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Perion Network Ltd., L=Tel Aviv, S=Tel Aviv, 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:
45F87694FE8D1984719796AEC8031DF4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/24/2012 4:19:59 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:gEd96Y1SLbJwPwnXZ6/iUlxKMQDqsd+dsNoX/z1bfVpyOPhxgFeu8Prc:g6N1SLVQwXo/ieKTOxdsNoX/B7VSQlg

Entry address:
0x39E3

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, D8, 91, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 30, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B8, 80, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, C0, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, B8, 2E, 47, 00, E8, 37, 2A, 00, 00, 55, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, A3, D0, 2D, 47, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 55, 68, 1C, 93, 40, 00, FF, 15, 84, 81, 40, 00, 68, 04, 93, 40, 00, 68, C0, AD, 46, 00, E8, 19, 27, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 80, 40, 00, 50, BF, A0, 30, 4C, 00, 57, E8, 07, 27, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
28 KB (28,672 bytes)

The file sweetplayer_tsv51t94q.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://9dd24fe94ffb4209b1f6d39e34f9bb38.download.dmccint.com/Default.ashx?EnvironmentID=1&PUID=1523566496101400972&CID=11166&PPD=248,139796,20Are20NU2DQUR713fLvbv1xtgiA000.,,,,sweet-player,,,sweetplayer.com&FID=1023ebe4c721ab6839f9b25b75a09e&InstallSessionID=152356649610140097220213535

http://9dd24fe94ffb4209b1f6d39e34f9bb38.download.dmccint.com/Default.ashx?EnvironmentID=1&PUID=1605757183236476554&CID=11166&PPD=248,139796,20Are23Ji9fhGUD13qqmp81xsSgr000.,,,,sweet-player-br,_vis_opt_exp_-null,,sweetplayer.com&FID=1021b253eaa44e68f87d77e30331f5&InstallSessionID=1605757183236476554183918757

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ude.databssint.com  (107.22.223.150:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to storage.stgbssint.com  (172.229.236.170:80)

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