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Free Audio Converter

Digital Wave Ltd

The application freeaudioconverter.exe, “Free Audio Converter Setup ” by Digital Wave 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 and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from filehippo.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
DVDVideoSoft Ltd.   (signed by Digital Wave Ltd)

Product:
Free Audio Converter

Description:
Free Audio Converter Setup

Version:
5.0.78.328

MD5:
47dfde6a80c824165edcfc79758a86a4

SHA-1:
dc1adf9cd69639459378658b56243f0de4f86c71

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/18/2025 10:53:35 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.DigitalWave.Bundler.Installer.Meta (L)
16.3.29.21

File size:
26.7 MB (28,030,712 bytes)

Product version:
5.0.78.328

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\freeaudioconverter.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Digital Wave Ltd

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
12/23/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/23/2017 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Digital Wave Ltd, O=Digital Wave Ltd, L=London, S=London, C=GB

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

Serial number:
1825ED6422D189492317AAD87B5382C5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/15/2016 10:22:50 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
786432:PwG1RWfRo+gskt4UO0OJI6BUD9O4+RP8SonBIwtzHiuKm7/J/Gq6X5:IGjWZGsmbiI6uJq8JHxJ/GnX5

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, 34, 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, 1E, D8, FF, FF, E8, 6D, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 33, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 54, 86...
 
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Entropy:
7.9997

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

The file freeaudioconverter.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 11 URLs.

http://filehippo.com/pl/download/file/.../

http://filehippo.com/download/file/.../

http://filehippo.com/download/file/.../

http://files.supersoftware.ru/conversion/.../FreeAudioConverter.exe

http://filehippo.com/download/file/.../

temp:FreeAudioConverter.exe

&onid=2140&oid=3001-2140_4-10893961&rsid=cbsidownloadcomsite&sl=en&sc=us&topicguid=mp3audio/rippers-encoders&topicbrcrm=&pid=14504727&mfgid=6290628&merid=6290628&ctype=dm&cval=NONE&devicetype=desktop&pguid=a79e12231e31f94b127a10df&viewguid=b9EN4ON7NiAdv7FDJlC4Pf9PlvIPnRP0khxD&destUrl=http://files.downloadnow.com/s/software/14/50/47/.../FreeAudioConverter.exe

http://filehippo.com/download/file/.../

http://www.programosy.pl/.../pobierz,free-audio-converter,2.html

http://files.downloadnow.com/s/software/14/50/47/.../FreeAudioConverter.exe

http://off.dvdvideosoft.net/.../FreeAudioConverter.exe

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