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Free YouTube Download 3.2.42.716

DVDVideoSoft Ltd.

The application freeyoutubedownload.exe, “Free YouTube Download 3.2.42.716 Setup ” by DVDVideoSoft has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 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 r2.computerbild.de and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
DVDVideoSoft Ltd.   (signed by DVDVideoSoft Ltd.)

Product:
Free YouTube Download 3.2.42.716

Description:
Free YouTube Download 3.2.42.716 Setup

Version:
3.2.42.716

MD5:
8a08ba9fa2a1f328b52f3c9fe4f40c55

SHA-1:
98293f02a990564912341c86a365b7a90c948739

SHA-256:
78e1ab5201edaaea8ad447b7e6512e2d3742bd95ada75753a1cfaddb0f217c49

Scanner detections:
2 / 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 1:57:42 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy (variant)
8.10117

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy.Installer (L)
16.11.30.16

File size:
26.6 MB (27,863,152 bytes)

Product version:
3.2.42.716

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
DVDVideoSoft Ltd.

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
4/24/2013 4:43:53 PM

Valid to:
4/24/2016 4:43:53 PM

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 10:19:32 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
786432:5eiOqjJLvABmm1HzANKgn7Ghd1yhgRClUE:EiOKJjyxHze7Gh4gRCyE

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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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

The file freeyoutubedownload.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 5 URLs.

http://r2.computerbild.de/exec/r2r.pl?m=w-cobi;u=http://d.computerbild.de/downloads/.../FreeYouTubeDownload.exe

http://download.dvdvideosoft.com/FreeYouTubeDownload.exe

http://download.vtsafes.dvdvideosoft.com/FreeYouTubeDownload.vtsafe.exe

http://safe.pre-cloud.com:8080/vt.php?q=http://.../FreeYouTubeDownload.exe

http://downloads.dvdvideosoft.com/FreeYouTubeDownload.exe

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