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windows-media-player-11.exe

Windows Media Player

Innovative Systems LLC

The application windows-media-player-11.exe by Innovative Systems has been detected as adware by 21 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from windows-media-player.joydownload.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Innovative Systems LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Windows Media Player

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
1af0dd256992710b475afbd1d59127f8

SHA-1:
fbce27f094d35789af292097e6295ca1d29e6203

SHA-256:
8bebf00a871785304e8ff9ed4eaf9ee2cfc240cbbd733795366269ee99f0bfee

Scanner detections:
21 / 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).

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 1:02:52 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OpenCandy
2015.07.17

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen
8.3.1.6

avast!
Adware-OO [Adw]
2014.9-160202

AVG
OpenCandy
2017.0.2846

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy
4.0.3.1622

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-803351
0.98/21511

Dr.Web
Adware.OpenCandy.55
9.0.1.033

ESET NOD32
Win32/JoyDownloader.D potentially unwanted
10.11951

G Data
Win32.Adware.OpenCandy
16.2.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.JoyDownloader
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.207.16590

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2016.02.02.07

McAfee
Artemis!1492F7861F06
5600.6502

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.OpenCandy.dqfxyu
0.30.24.2487

Panda Antivirus
PUP/OpenCandy
16.02.02.07

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM42.0.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InnovativeSystems.Installer (M)
16.2.2.7

Trend Micro House Call
ADW_OPENCANDY
7.2.33

Trend Micro
ADW_OPENCANDY
10.465.02

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
42066

File size:
496.4 KB (508,344 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\windows-media-player-11.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Innovative Systems LLC

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
9/18/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/19/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Innovative Systems LLC, O=Innovative Systems LLC, L=Dnepropetrovsk, S=Dnepropetrovska, C=UA

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

Serial number:
09A91C40EAE34E72CD975B0B218AE4BA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/19/2013 7:52:48 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:dQXT2KJZWv4VK6/ShaqYoVBKv915DNsSSfiBjLT4rM:eXyKJwv8h/+R9B8Du6BPTj

Entry address:
0x331F

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, 30, 92, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 34, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, BC, 70, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, AC, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, D8, 7A, 7A, 00, E8, A8, 2E, 00, 00, A3, 24, 7A, 7A, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, D0, EE, 79, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 71, 40, 00, 68, 7C, 93, 40, 00, 68, 20, 6A, 7A, 00, E8, 13, 2B, 00, 00, FF, 15, 34, 71, 40, 00, BB, 00, 20, 7B, 00, 50, 53, E8, 01, 2B, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8575

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
24 KB (24,576 bytes)

The file windows-media-player-11.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://windows-media-player.joydownload.com/get_azure_file/wUiS4WnYccXAwj 1RrjxCgghkkVxZmbzR1 xcteQv I253eq ysyl4pHaAW7erC/NXG8ykYfaz3YRK7kBehil Ax2YbBVkXEvT3zT0z1smn7z fa7dPZm3FKs55ziVZIRjX Xix zcko9WjwXGmLFfQckYW0JTxeYrg2LhoGN67/VX90O8TNLAli1fX2GWUvfY/.../B6YxD31iHWBhg JA==

http://windows-media-player.joydownload.com/get_azure_file/wUiS4WnYccXAwj 1RrjxCgghkkVxZmbzR1 xcteQv c8/zOn/j1gwJgEL0DtevylYSfjhxdFbzbYQri6WOlmiuwi2cecGVnZqj3zT0z2uHGt36yS7oWJ2CYJ/Yc7wF9AVHy1TWcrwJxuvTanDzfAEaEclJaoYnUVY/o4LRIdd vlXTl1ecTcJwkpz6viGDRwMMWrk7gnBTCws17On/1qB5C4cMntZXJWzYHkSfsv3BcQ55r6j1H5arh 1CalCd0et5OpSCDjsprTkC8qde8aEZY2enUhuvClGQhqzRy23c8STHC1U0/.../B6YxD31iHWBhg JA==

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