windows media player setup.exe

Windows Media Player

Download Manager

This is part of the Air Installer, a download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application windows media player setup.exe, “Windows Media Player ” by Download Manager has been detected as adware by 23 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the AirInstaller Download Manager installer.
Publisher:
NEW Download Manager Cert   (signed by Download Manager)

Product:
Windows Media Player

Description:
Windows Media Player

Version:
2.0.77.0

MD5:
8c13bdc65a7e1fc648fea7292c4983fd

SHA-1:
657f1cdd1dce8d159ce434facfc5670444dd7856

SHA-256:
00f124ec963d4646c40b36b6fe5ba0306c8e940b2323710dfc3147979480251a

Scanner detections:
23 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
5/19/2024 2:51:42 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153852
827

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.AirAd
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Installer
2014.10.31

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen
7.11.182.78

avast!
Adware-gen [Adw]
141025-0

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3305

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153852
1.0.20.1515

Dr.Web
Trojan.SMSSend.5436
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153852
14.10.27

ESET NOD32
Win32/AirAdInstaller.A potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-e6066d27
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153852
11.2014-30-10_5

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153852
14.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.AirAdInstaller
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13853

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.AirInstaller
v2014.10.30.12

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153852
15.0.0.909

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.AirAdInstaller.dfgvdv
0.28.6.62995

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DownloadManager.AA
14.10.27.13

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.Airinstall!1.9C4C
23.00.65.141028

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.AirAdInstaller
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4784938
34232

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.44191
2.0.0.1972

File size:
912.9 KB (934,760 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.77.0

Copyright:
(c) NEW Download Manager Cert

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
AirInstaller Download Manager

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/9/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/11/2017 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Download Manager, O=Download Manager, L=Victoria, S=British Columbia, C=CA

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:
6771A39C2739AF7082C1C8D8234BB168

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/15/2014 1:00:43 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:OAbDyNxOvS1s3zsvQOCJ6sfJADZZMTM8nbYwqhTy:OQy8S1GzgQOCJlvTM8bYwqQ

Entry address:
0x2A0C60

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, E0, 5C, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 30, E3, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89...
 
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Entropy:
7.8729

Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
844 KB (864,256 bytes)

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