{blocked}.exe

YourFileDownloader Installer

Via Advertising Group Limited

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 {blocked}.exe by Via Advertising Group Limited has been detected as adware by 17 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the YourFile Downloader installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from dll512.webfilebase.biz.
Publisher:
http://yourfiledownloader.net  (signed by Via Advertising Group Limited)

Product:
YourFileDownloader Installer

Version:
1, 0, 261, 1

MD5:
53b356b030f0a1dd0761106bd4d75e29

SHA-1:
61e0ef7711468b994aff0cb2c7aee4bd52be07f1

SHA-256:
10fd3ae36e2583f8f7320baa9d4f79f407de49e3a927166f17d38680a3a9f49b

Scanner detections:
17 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
11/15/2024 2:48:42 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Kazy.462844
791

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen8
7.11.177.24

avast!
Win32:Downloader-UEO [PUP]
2014.9-140923

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Kazy.462844
1.0.20.1695

Dr.Web
Threat.Undefined
9.0.1.0266

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Kazy.462844
8.14.12.05.04

ESET NOD32
Win32/ExpressDownloader.J potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Kazy.462844
11.2014-05-12_6

G Data
Gen:Variant.Kazy.462844
14.12.24

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.2841

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Kazy.462844
15.0.0.1017

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Agent.dfyyiq
0.28.2.62483

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.ViaAdvertisingGroupLimited.?
14.9.23.18

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4758264
33706

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.221789
2.0.0.1945

File size:
3 MB (3,181,152 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.1

Copyright:
Copyright http://yourfiledownloader.net (C) 2014

Original file name:
YourFileDownloaderInstaller.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
YourFile Downloader

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\college_reading_-_the_science_and_strategies_of_expert_readers_downloader.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/11/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/11/2016 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Via Advertising Group Limited, O=Via Advertising Group Limited, STREET=Boumpoulinas 11, L=Nicosia, S=Nicosia, PostalCode=1060, C=CY

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00BABC309174F531C6762BBA466401FEAF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/15/2014 7:31:39 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:zAEI4xea9IG+FyF+j0IcdRPT/lH4DB/4vM4Ow+D/aX9z8bxaPp:zAieaezLcoQUVnDaa1w

Entry address:
0x8489A

Entry point:
E8, DA, 28, 01, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, D0, 41, 4E, 00, E8, D0, BB, 00, 00, E8, 7F, 6C, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 6D, 28, 01, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 88, E8, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.5974

Code size:
766.5 KB (784,896 bytes)

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