apexdc++_1.5.4_setup.exe

ApexDC++

ApexDC++ Development Team

The application apexdc++_1.5.4_setup.exe, “ApexDC++ - The Pinnacle of File-Sharing ” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 5 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. 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.
Publisher:
ApexDC++ Development Team

Product:
ApexDC++

Description:
ApexDC++ - The Pinnacle of File-Sharing

Version:
1.5.4

MD5:
b99220b7f7d0a8450910b349ab1d415f

SHA-1:
e518c999a9216f4d3e7ffdf730845bbd73a3ec81

SHA-256:
b91004016b7bc12b4d92af8efb5be01faab5c71e29eb5da7f30dce9ea88101c6

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
12/25/2024 1:35:52 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
OpenCandy
2015.0.3424

Dr.Web
Adware.OpenCandy.7
9.0.1.0185

ESET NOD32
8.9990

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.OpenCandy.cufvit
0.28.0.60475

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
33460

File size:
12.9 MB (13,486,171 bytes)

Product version:
1.5.4

Copyright:
Copyright © 2006-2012 ApexDC++ Development Team

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\apexdc++_1.5.4_setup.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/29/2012 9:51:48 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
393216:9bU7cCPKam6Oc65Q/FIV71J6VNmtbQQ8Y:8tKJ6NHSV71J6WaG

Entry address:
0x16478

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, B8, 52, 41, 00, E8, AC, 03, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 45, 6B, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 01, 6B, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, AB, 41, 00, E8, 56, EC, FF, FF, E8, FD, E7, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, 7F, 84, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, E8, D6, 41, 00, E8, E2, E9, FE, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, E8, D6, 41, 00, B2, 01...
 
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Entropy:
7.9948

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
84 KB (86,016 bytes)

The file apexdc++_1.5.4_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

https://dw.uptodown.com/dwn/mYWoQscat3pUgCNwa_FwESgEp9-l5peNN_8_UOBd9Zh4KvmIW0BZhfEyVcZyxAy0bGDCnxrJy6woJoHhvUcszzzUY-9MzROYFZFy9aAbaoO0d8qukPWZr3yZRM12sssG/FlOPOXOhIxj1RtKeqjfdId8nOm8kitUyHkPPKLpXkCVTdwvam1TiXWItMgmDR1d7ChuOTOPon3hrhC5QRjqBXR9Zf_l-xyfUoCtme9ZkqBwLa8OSyPOw1aY09EokXLKN/Fc26veJDBJhUC5GUffwAlpgmFDtjSC-h3AHdTTSTKmQLPojNVitzDsfYjOJqEwJLI_fEu2ynFld23dDg1WGiZZoXrCEhemvVrz21JFR9jYKhoPFzptt92oodtY_G5IVz/.../

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