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freevideotodvdconverter.exe

Free Video to DVD Converter

Digital Wave Ltd

The application freevideotodvdconverter.exe, “Free Video to DVD Converter Setup ” by Digital Wave has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 11 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application 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 dld.dvdvideosoft.net.
Publisher:
DVDVideoSoft Ltd.   (signed by Digital Wave Ltd)

Product:
Free Video to DVD Converter

Description:
Free Video to DVD Converter Setup

Version:
5.0.73.119

MD5:
88445c4c54e4b09c67252c3dd6011eef

SHA-1:
2852361503b5acd7f6f9cb806987688da1b9b9c7

SHA-256:
b231bd4353d37cdeae533a711eeca4adfb3804c2c5ad1842b964d94397b8639c

Scanner detections:
11 / 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:
11/27/2024 1:34:08 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Evo-gen [Susp]
2014.9-160212

AVG
Generic
2017.0.2836

Dr.Web
Adware.Toolbar.576
9.0.1.043

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.A potentially unsafe (variant)
10.12637

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OpenCandy
2/12/2016

G Data
Win32.Application.OpenCandy
16.2.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.OpenCandy
t3scan.1.9.5.0

McAfee
Artemis!FA7F4417D16A
5600.6492

Reason Heuristics
PUP.DigitalWave.Bundler.Installer.Meta (L)
16.2.12.10

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.SpeedingUpMyPC.a!1075357520
23.00.65.16210

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0507
7.2.43

File size:
25.2 MB (26,451,472 bytes)

Product version:
5.0.73.119

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\programs\freevideotodvdconverter.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:
7/16/2015 3:24:20 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
786432:xTasoKMA3ZY4yCD00MWVxMjAX/9SNkWOU7rx9R8W3a26eQ:xVGAeBy5FbMjAv9SWm7NjJ6eQ

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 freevideotodvdconverter.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://dld.dvdvideosoft.net/.../FreeVideoToDVDConverter.exe

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