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freeavivideoconverter.exe

Free AVI Video Converter

DVDVideoSoft Ltd.

The application freeavivideoconverter.exe, “Free AVI Video Converter Setup ” by DVDVideoSoft has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 6 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from web.dvdvideosoft.net.
Publisher:
DVDVideoSoft Ltd.   (signed by DVDVideoSoft Ltd.)

Product:
Free AVI Video Converter

Description:
Free AVI Video Converter Setup

Version:
5.0.58.324

MD5:
1d46dc964fd22e248bf8ae4ba76aa7e9

SHA-1:
14e9fe841d783ae60a82cb06e2a7f740d57886a5

SHA-256:
a3bae412cbc5ff1f37e20441e59eef1bb7f4e02946512bde0eda490057de3da6

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
11/30/2024 8:19:18 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Toolbar.576
9.0.1.097

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.C potentially unsafe (variant)
9.11163

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of freemp4videoconverter.exe
2015.7.11.0

McAfee
Artemis!AB161249DA07
5600.6802

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.OpenCandy.dlsdxl
0.30.0.65070

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0131
7.2.97

File size:
3.2 MB (3,308,256 bytes)

Product version:
5.0.58.324

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
DVDVideoSoft Ltd.

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
4/24/2013 7:43:53 AM

Valid to:
4/24/2016 7:43:53 AM

Subject:
E=question@dvdvideosoft.com, CN=DVDVideoSoft Ltd., O=DVDVideoSoft Ltd., S=Dominica, C=DM

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
11212661F5B10172D0E730C0D1F1213115FF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/13/2013 1:19:32 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:WJ/Ta5f8fi+O9fCBrTKn25JauBCwCF+vzOFRUoaVQ+TJbvPqz3kZo4vbPBmYJT5k:/5f8fi+OAfK25scCwTOFNWtj64P7Ypt

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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Entropy:
7.9861

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

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

http://web.dvdvideosoft.net/FreeAVIVideoConverter.exe

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