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flv2pc.exe

Useful Software

This is the Verti bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application flv2pc.exe by Useful Software has been detected as adware by 8 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Verti Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from i.apps-for-free.net and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Useful Software  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.6

MD5:
36e980fe7c7bff1ebe2748f01363c53d

SHA-1:
2901dc9c61b849624fda660f269cf5fc2754cd41

SHA-256:
20ab21bdbe96d8c908a0baabd7177c075688aeb51425287e187020c11ecb6b9a

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 12:06:53 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Usefus
2015.0.3416

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.4150
9.0.1.0192

ESET NOD32
Win32/Verti (variant)
8.10060

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Verti
7/11/2014

McAfee
Artemis!36E980FE7C7B
5600.7072

Reason Heuristics
PUP.UsefulSoftware.G
14.7.11.23

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0603
7.2.192

VIPRE Antivirus
Rocketfuel Installer
31076

File size:
340.9 KB (349,104 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.6

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Verti Setup

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\flv2pc.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Useful Software

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/13/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/16/2014 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Useful Software, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Useful Software, L=Bellevue, S=Washington, C=US

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:
7DB9B4E338BDCF4F909F675C098B0E76

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/22/2014 2:54:03 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:sCilri4EyDkgx5Hf2+LXqruUG081E7LUzZAK/CqoA5p6v2qAPzBoL/xsTkKFW4xY:QrzXqruUGf2nUzZA+CqoA5p6v2qAPzB6

Entry address:
0x21F35

Entry point:
E8, 86, A5, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 38, AB, 44, 00, E8, 55, 2C, 00, 00, 6A, 0E, E8, C6, 9E, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 8B, 4E, 04, 85, C9, 74, 2F, A1, 14, F7, 44, 00, BA, 10, F7, 44, 00, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 74, 11, 39, 08, 75, 2C, 8B, 48, 04, 89, 4A, 04, 50, E8, A7, B4, FF, FF, 59, FF, 76, 04, E8, 9E, B4, FF, FF, 59, 83, 66, 04, 00, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 0A, 00, 00, 00, E8, 44, 2C, 00, 00, C3, 8B, D0, EB, C5, 6A, 0E, E8, 92, 9D, 00, 00, 59, C3, CC, 8B, 54, 24, 04, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
6.5012

Code size:
211 KB (216,064 bytes)

The file flv2pc.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://i.apps-for-free.net/stub/.../Flv2PC.exe

http://inst.apps-for-free.net/dl/36/28031/6143/.../

http://inst.apps-for-free.net/dl/36/13318/36/.../

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