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uplayermediaplayer-setup.exe

Download Admin

This is the Tightrope WebInstall which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application uplayermediaplayer-setup.exe by Download Admin has been detected as adware by 15 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Tightrope WebInstall installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from files5.uplayer.us.com.
Publisher:
Download Admin  (signed and verified)

MD5:
b4d042de8776ec48970afd2c4b838991

SHA-1:
e689cf263f4d41c848d956b2919951c112a08f12

SHA-256:
c31b2c3021f7186948f4b3c1d55c19a34388f5bc20e08d99987bf2dbe54815e7

Scanner detections:
15 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles additional software, mostly toolbars and other potentially unwanted applications using the Vittalia monitization installer.

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:
4/23/2024 7:43:10 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/DownloadAdmin.Gen
8.3.1.6

avast!
DownloadAdmin-K [PUP]
150521-0

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3101

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.DownloadAdmin.AGGL
22212

Dr.Web
Trojan.Vittalia.47
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownloadAdmin.G potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Adware:W32/WebInstallBundle
5.14.151

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.204.16000

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.DownloadAdmin.C
v2015.05.22.05

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.Downware.dlgjls
0.30.24.1636

Quick Heal
PUA.Downloadad.Gen
5.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tightrope.Bundler
15.5.22.17

Sophos
PUA 'Download Admin'
5.14

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783369
40432

File size:
575.7 KB (589,504 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Tightrope WebInstall (using Nullsoft Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Download Admin

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/19/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/29/2016 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Download Admin, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Download Admin, L=SAN FRANCISCO, S=California, C=US

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:
2EEB247A8F9D63D74CE7EF9551E3D401

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/22/2012 2:07:51 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:qYQxt2ctKQEGvjITZD+jcEckHnyudpc5y/zDnYDBrfw8AJ:qlxIQEMIT5dAzc5y/zUDBrK

Entry address:
0x333B

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, B0, 73, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, C0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 88, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, B8, 3C, 42, 00, E8, 2C, 25, 00, 00, 53, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, A3, C0, 3B, 42, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 53, 68, 43, 74, 40, 00, FF, 15, 64, 71, 40, 00, 68, 38, 74, 40, 00, 68, C0, 33, 42, 00, E8, 1D, 24, 00, 00, FF, 15, BC, 70, 40, 00, 50, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 57, E8, 0B, 24, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9663

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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

http://files5.uplayer.us.com/dl?bc=671257&aid=7309

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