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windows media player setup.exe

The application windows media player setup.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 14 anti-malware scanners. It uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from windows-media-player-11.todownload.com.
MD5:
e1f150cff1277f8d6f22ea86842fd8a8

SHA-1:
5b5f18208ae2219caab4ed4cc91fd8e6a1959526

SHA-256:
0177245e132cfbc95fd1fb4e7fad617cb92224c7b4b08785448afb62618c89a7

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
4/28/2024 10:23:42 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.InstallCore
2015.06.03

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/InstallCore.Gen
8.3.1.6

avast!
Win32:Installer-I [PUP]
150525-2

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3090

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
22316

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.82
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.KN potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.S.gen
4.6.5.141

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.204.16117

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.dfmywd
0.30.24.1636

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
15.06.02.11

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-LNR/Heur!1.5594
23.00.65.15531

Sophos
PUA 'Install Core Click run software'
5.14

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.5063361
40780

File size:
1.2 MB (1,215,192 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 11:22:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:8kh/Qm1bfLI3xKxxP9OsiZTFR5jwoRL2t4qqzM1zeyYIXIh1UbR3nbkwwYko7QJZ:8kzK4OZVZaIY1yCXIXUbR3bkww87QJZ

Entry address:
0xD5C10

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, 2C, 70, 41, 00, E8, 03, D1, FF, FF, 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, 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, 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, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.7650

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
866 KB (886,784 bytes)

The file windows media player setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://windows-media-player-11.todownload.com/get/file/.../465816?lp=adwords&gclid=CISevcmTy7QCFUWo4AodwTUARg&

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