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avc-free.exe

R&E Media InstallShare Downloader

R&E Media UG (haftungsbeschraenkt)

The application avc-free.exe by R&E Media UG (haftungsbeschraenkt) has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.soft-ware.net.
Publisher:
R&E Media  (signed by R&E Media UG (haftungsbeschraenkt))

Product:
R&E Media InstallShare Downloader

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
c4de3f189db980610b5de67479ce7fa6

SHA-1:
366382e921c4ec7dcc0a541721784c862d2908b6

SHA-256:
3595f3fc81a17ddaa6a3f47b91663cd611607099c63a70bc17efe2d6d5533722

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.

Analysis date:
11/25/2024 10:46:51 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallShare.REMediaU.Installer (M)
16.5.30.9

File size:
865.4 KB (886,136 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright(c) R&E Media, Some rights reserved.

Original file name:
InstallShare.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\avc-free.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
R&E Media UG (haftungsbeschraenkt)

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/4/2011 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/5/2012 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=R&E Media UG (haftungsbeschraenkt), OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=R&E Media UG (haftungsbeschraenkt), L=Cologne, S=Nordrhein-Westfalen, C=DE

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:
118533B346E9AC855D6295C41F5100ED

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/13/2012 3:55:02 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:+gIGZ6jnl3Yu5EUX5KZ/NEZNSPMgcBIas+uwlbRqYnG2RhsbzXYn:+gIGgl3YXUX5KZ/RMnIas+uwlNzJwPXC

Entry address:
0x20AC20

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, F0, 54, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 20, EB, 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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Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:
752 KB (770,048 bytes)

The file avc-free.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.soft-ware.net/any-video-converter/downloads/.../avc-free.exe

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