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windows-movie-maker_26.exe

X_Media Downloader

X-MEDIA JSC

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application windows-movie-maker_26.exe by X-MEDIA JSC has been detected as adware by 6 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from cdn.xmediacontent.com.
Publisher:
X_Media  (signed by X-MEDIA JSC)

Product:
X_Media Downloader

Version:
1.0.5.a0.1_34057

MD5:
1a0cd0433a935c0192bd5fe48ffa6027

SHA-1:
18cb56d6249f29432a6a9ee0146fad7ce968f5bd

SHA-256:
aee9f68e5e9b201d773c47f035aafad611241737306c9811de560c932ecc46e7

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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:
4/24/2024 11:42:10 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/InstallCore.A.546
7.11.214.38

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3179

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.WC potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of fre-pdf-to-word-converter_510.exe (Adware)
2015.6.12.17

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.200.15178

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.XMEDIAJSC
15.5.3.0

File size:
738.6 KB (756,312 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5.a0.1_34057

Copyright:
X_Media

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\programs\windows-movie-maker_26.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
X-MEDIA JSC

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
9/18/2014 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/19/2015 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=X-MEDIA JSC, O=X-MEDIA JSC, STREET="244A, Le Trong Tan, Khuong Mai, Thanh Xuan", L=Ha Noi, S=Ha noi, PostalCode=10111, C=VN

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00F2D9EB8AEBF269F7547A7B61BF10EA87

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 5:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:IIrvpJzZudxkBn37W9xsaCUUKbF6Z8ggqpkNYwWmoNwyLtTzT3TjwXiyBsa:Jrv7zZuXkRK+Kh6aqqN3roNrtT/HOiyP

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Entropy:
7.8504

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file windows-movie-maker_26.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://cdn.xmediacontent.com/?ic_user_id=9202

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