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video_player_upgrade.exe

The executable video_player_upgrade.exe has been detected as malware by 34 anti-virus scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. Accoriding to the detections, it is a variant of Zbot (Zeus), a trojan that attempts to steal confidential information (online credentials, and banking details) from a compromised computer and send it to online criminals via a command-and-control server. The file has been seen being downloaded from chaosium.com.
MD5:
6dff5638e6f866f1a037bb31350271e3

SHA-1:
a6e0a461b46147e136fd09f7d5ed11e1795ff198

SHA-256:
4e0a32e54dd7e0d1adfadb76e5daafb82055f0a166b9af99600e0f431c3c0578

Scanner detections:
34 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
8/7/2025 12:40:14 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.GenericKD.1565316
196

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.PWS.Tepfer
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Spyware/Win32.Zbot
2014.06.04

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Inject.myxnaba
7.11.152.214

avast!
Win32:Injector-BQL [Trj]
2014.9-160723

AVG
PSW.Generic12
2017.0.2674

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Zbot
4.0.3.16723

Bitdefender
Trojan.GenericKD.1565316
1.0.20.1025

Bkav FE
W32.LucsomLTF.Trojan
1.3.0.4959

Comodo Security
TrojWare.Win32.Injector.AIXK
18424

Dr.Web
Trojan.PWS.Panda.5676
9.0.1.0205

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan-Spy.Win32.Zbot
8.16.07.23.10

ESET NOD32
Win32/Injector.AXIK (variant)
10.9888

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Zbot.RMJF!tr
7/23/2016

F-Secure
Trojan.GenericKD.1565316
11.2016-23-07_7

G Data
Trojan.GenericKD.1565316
16.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan-Spy.Zbot
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.178.12292

Kaspersky
Trojan-Spy.Win32.Zbot
14.0.0.-137

Malwarebytes
Spyware.Zbot.ED
v2016.07.23.10

McAfee
PWSZbot-FRL!6DFF5638E6F8
5600.6330

Microsoft Security Essentials
Trojan:Win32/Napolar.A
1.10600

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.GenericKD.1565316
17.0.0.615

Norman
Suspicious.FZN
11.20160723

nProtect
Trojan.GenericKD.1565316
14.06.03.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
16.07.23.10

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Trojan.430
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Trojan.Napolar.r4
7.16.14.00

Sophos
Mal/Zbot-OA
4.98

Total Defense
Win32/CInject.JGWYEK
37.0.10977

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_MALKRYPT.SM
7.2.205

Trend Micro
TROJ_SPNV.05BA14
10.465.23

Vba32 AntiVirus
Hoax.PornoAsset
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Injector.awxd
29902

File size:
148.8 KB (152,377 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/5/2005 4:13:52 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:BZu12QH+3KBpglbTXWnj9dM2ijaTg+8nufQQNVFlgZwVrhXHedAsvh:BZu12bY2TmpJG+8nSQQNhgyVrBcA6

Entry address:
0x189C

Entry point:
4D, 5A, 90, 00, 03, 00, 00, 00, 04, 00, 00, 00, FF, FF, 00, 00, B8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, F0, 00, 00, 00, 0E, 1F, BA, 0E, 00, B4, 09, CD, 21, B8, 01, 4C, CD, 21, 54, 68, 69, 73, 20, 70, 72, 6F, 67, 72, 61, 6D, 20, 63, 61, 6E, 6E, 6F, 74, 20, 62, 65, 20, 72, 75, 6E, 20, 69, 6E, 20, 44, 4F, 53, 20, 6D, 6F, 64, 65, 2E, 0D, 0D, 0A, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Code size:
4 KB (4,096 bytes)

The file video_player_upgrade.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://chaosium.com/?cw8rinrx1=13cb036299

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