age_of_empires_ii_downloader.exe

YourFileDownloader Installer

Mtech

This is the Via Advertising bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application age_of_empires_ii_downloader.exe by Mtech has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the YourFile Downloader installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from dll513.yorfiled.com.
Publisher:
http://yourfile-downloader.com  (signed by Mtech)

Product:
YourFileDownloader Installer

Version:
1, 0, 661, 1

MD5:
847d1ef34a960605ffaf69b7d6e53054

SHA-1:
24d5fd72c75616ab46a2ced18818912d377f98be

SHA-256:
de26cb2a60f5a0fdbe0d158ae5c51aa71f399c4b876584589e4e15a708cef70b

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
11/25/2024 1:10:21 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Via Advertising.Mtech.Bundler (M)
16.7.8.5

File size:
4.2 MB (4,428,608 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.1

Copyright:
Copyright http://yourfile-downloader.com (C) 2014

Original file name:
YourFileDownloaderInstaller.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
YourFile Downloader

Language:
English

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Mtech

Valid from:
4/23/2015 5:27:39 AM

Valid to:
4/22/2016 5:27:39 AM

Subject:
CN=Mtech, O=Mtech, S=London, C=UK

Issuer:
CN=Mtech, C=UK, S=London, L=London, E=admin@mtech.com, O=Mtech

Serial number:
100001

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/21/2015 6:55:10 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:CxFyIAU6ko7UY4v+r31Jsh5vDTPdTSzv37xCORlL53WWFlOl:CxT6kvY4Gr31JszvndTg/VCE3TFO

Entry address:
0x4DD769

Entry point:
68, C5, EE, C2, 28, 60, 60, C7, 44, 24, 40, 75, 37, 16, A8, 9C, 9C, 8D, 64, 24, 48, 0F, 86, 12, B2, FF, FF, 68, 63, 4C, FE, 9A, 9C, 66, 89, 3C, 24, 9C, 88, 7C, 24, 04, 8D, 64, 24, 08, E9, 2C, 14, 38, 00, D1, 5D, 81, 90, 23, 1F, 0C, F3, CE, 46, 75, DD, 0C, 8C, BB, 1F, 4E, AE, DD, 4D, 7C, 10, 3F, DB, 0A, 9A, C9, 35, 64, E0, 0F, 87, B6, 4E, 95, E5, 09, 41, FD, B4, 65, F1, 3A, C2, F1, 75, 3E, 8E, 8B, D2, BE, FA, 21, FC, 94, C3, 3B, 5F, 99, C4, F8, FC, 52, A0, 40, 70, EB, AC, 76, CA, C7, 97, 90, 1C, 24, 11, E0...
 
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Code size:
803.5 KB (822,784 bytes)

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