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avg antivirus free setup.exe

WeDownload, Ltd

The application avg antivirus free setup.exe by WeDownload 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 Midia Downloader installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from avg-antivirus-free.xtremedownload.com.
Publisher:
WeDownload, Ltd  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
ad8c8bd2b38629e3c3461d04b0f158bb

SHA-1:
b4021de86370b93dcf9a148302ce77068ea6d8f4

SHA-256:
00959f5a8d005c36d52dab40a6b23e2207e6c2d8f963fe3de80039951ad9029d

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 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:
12/24/2024 11:25:49 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.WeDownload.Bundler (M)
16.6.15.21

File size:
961.6 KB (984,704 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Midia Downloader

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\avg antivirus free setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
WeDownload, Ltd

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
2/6/2013 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/11/2016 7:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN="WeDownload, Ltd", O="WeDownload, Ltd", L=Nicosia, C=CY

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0320C5B8F7CE6E92D3665598826A4480

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/28/2013 9:49:26 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:LUbIaDWwJ41fE5nWVIwwgjrRByjrYw0zbw2QKkUtV:LUbIaYCPQj9ByPYw0zfQMt

Entry address:
0x2FDFD0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 70, 62, 00, 8D, BE, 00, A0, DD, FF, C7, 87, 34, DC, 25, 00, AC, 51, 0B, 02, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 0E, 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...
 
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Entropy:
7.8935

Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.22 (Delphi) stub

Code size:
864 KB (884,736 bytes)

The file avg antivirus free setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://avg-antivirus-free.xtremedownload.com/get/file/.../852853?lp=adwords&gclid=CPPt8dWp-LYCFQpN4AodiGgA6w

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