freevideoeditor.exe

Free Video Editor

Digital Wave Ltd

The application freevideoeditor.exe, “Free Video Editor Setup ” by Digital Wave has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 9 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 filehippo.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
DVDVideoSoft Ltd.   (signed by Digital Wave Ltd)

Product:
Free Video Editor

Description:
Free Video Editor Setup

Version:
1.4.15.913

MD5:
0175750ec3a8d4c16eecd876a6a7d18d

SHA-1:
a3ffbaa7dfa9df987f5def9092d9bcf620061592

SHA-256:
0a8aa26ed561d5fb97947b71b0ecae78578b598c4f2d7f3bdf293b77dcb9fe3c

Scanner detections:
9 / 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:
12/25/2024 1:14:25 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Threat.Undefined
9.0.1.0259

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.C potentially unsafe (variant)
9.12255

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OpenCandy
9/16/2015

G Data
Win32.Application.Dealply
15.9.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.FusionCore
t3scan.1.8.9.0

McAfee
Artemis!4F77C65BC21D
5600.6640

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy.Installer (L)
15.9.16.14

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.SpeedingUpMyPC.a!1075357520
23.00.65.15914

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0508
7.2.259

File size:
29.2 MB (30,662,824 bytes)

Product version:
1.4.15.913

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Digital Signature
Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
12/23/2014 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/23/2017 7:59:59 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:
7/16/2015 9:24:20 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
786432:pw9AFEol5xShPwfRJt2Rk5o39HEMgtOi0nvb3unC5:O9AfljG4fRaao39kMwO5nvb3ua

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 freevideoeditor.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 10 URLs.

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

http://dl.cdn.chip.de/downloads/.../Free1415VideoEditor.exe

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

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