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firefox_download.exe

Download-Manager

Software Assistant

The application firefox_download.exe by Software Assistant has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from dateien.jetzt-herunterladen.co.
Publisher:
Software Assistant  (signed and verified)

Product:
Download-Manager

Version:
3.0.0.136

MD5:
b4c115539105524bb9686b6d9e479a47

SHA-1:
bccbd6e44a0b40f5ac2b717f443568cd624704bc

SHA-256:
b5f222a74328d22448b3c57d70f260518602bf28b73cdeec11915623a88acfea

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Bundles additional software, mostly toolbars and other potentially unwanted applications using the Vittalia monitization installer.

Analysis date:
11/24/2024 7:51:41 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Vittalia (M)
16.8.1.16

File size:
1.1 MB (1,135,464 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.0.136

Copyright:
(c) Software Assistant

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\firefox_download.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Software Assistant

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
1/22/2016 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/22/2017 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Software Assistant, O=Software Assistant, L=Newark, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
4CA79E945D9BF961F2A3D5568DF82F28

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/30/2013 3:21:56 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:SxGXoTzOWWr48iBH14wxWNngHElDT5SGXip+lwsl25FOW:XYXOWpX4wcgcD5aFP

Entry address:
0x113BC

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, 2C, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
65.5 KB (67,072 bytes)

The file firefox_download.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://dateien.jetzt-herunterladen.co/v2/click/b81dea32/?d=http://eu-cdn.jetzt-herunterladen.com/files/firefoxinstall_de.exe&key=3a1fe306f21ae55dd0a27f918816f24d2c28d8c93636ba9a46846fdb6f642b5f&sid=PPC7&uid=JHLCID56b73e6da2d33&affiliate_image=&product_image=http://www.jetzt-herunterladen.com/graphics/product_image_generic.png&n=Download-Manager&filename=firefox_download&done_url=http://jetzt-herunterladen.com/.../&cancel_url=http://jetzt-herunterladen.com/.../?error=1

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