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freeyoutubedownloaderoc.exe

Free YouTube Downloader

OpenCandy Inc.

The application freeyoutubedownloaderoc.exe, “Free YouTube Downloader Setup Program” by OpenCandy has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the OpenCandy Installer installer. 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 getyoutubedownloader.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
How, Inc  (signed by OpenCandy Inc.)

Product:
Free YouTube Downloader

Description:
Free YouTube Downloader Setup Program

Version:
4.0

MD5:
76c95880be287a0e0c4cdc7ddaba878a

SHA-1:
5e390ddc30ac7ab6d1b30a8c1c2eb275d689f28b

SHA-256:
c47fd4bde00e551421657e33b8bf4b663d1eb4995d42141536980ebe4dddde83

Scanner detections:
3 / 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).

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 4:49:08 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.OpenCandy.144
9.0.1.0171

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.A potentially unsafe (variant)
9.11817

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy.How.Bundler (M)
15.6.20.23

File size:
1.1 MB (1,179,136 bytes)

Product version:
4.0

Copyright:
How Inc.

Original file name:
Free YouTube DownloaderSetup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OpenCandy Installer

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\new folder\freeyoutubedownloaderoc.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
OpenCandy Inc.

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
10/13/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/14/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=OpenCandy Inc., O=OpenCandy Inc., STREET="510 Market St #301", L=San Diego, S=CA, PostalCode=92101, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
0098EBBE629C4556BF484A6F8F34FED191

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/15/2015 5:47:51 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:thDZeAf5GzGQLyAxkKT/dPyBO60Zf7roGm8OEbqqf7HpMB:HZZALRmKT/4PqIGQEBDpMB

Entry address:
0x57084

Entry point:
E8, 65, 98, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, 68, 60, 6C, 45, 00, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 89, 6C, 24, 10, 8D, 6C, 24, 10, 2B, E0, 53, 56, 57, A1, AC, A2, 49, 00, 31, 45, FC, 33, C5, 50, 89, 65, E8, FF, 75, F8, 8B, 45, FC, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, 89, 45, F8, 8D, 45, F0, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, C3, 8B, 4D, F0, 64, 89, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 59, 5F, 5F, 5E, 5B, 8B, E5, 5D, 51, C3, 6A, 0C, 68, 78, 1A, 49, 00, E8, 9B, FF, FF, FF, 6A, 0E, E8, BC, 22, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 8B, 75, 08...
 
[+]

Entropy:
7.2864

Code size:
498.5 KB (510,464 bytes)

The file freeyoutubedownloaderoc.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 17 URLs.

http://getyoutubedownloader.com/

&onid=2071&oid=3001-2071_4-75219434&rsid=cbsidownloadcomsite&sl=en&sc=us&topicguid=internet/dl-managers&topicbrcrm=&pid=14374562&mfgid=10099047&merid=10099047&ctype=dm&cval=NONE&devicetype=desktop&pguid=c94493d80ab2877b333f51ae&viewguid=W6ILn9rB2veoHTK1HMMlHGqTKLlhsthzQ4PO&destUrl=http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/14/37/45/.../FreeYouTubeDownloaderOC.exe

&onid=2071&oid=3001-2071_4-75219434&rsid=cbsidownloadcomsite&sl=en&sc=us&topicguid=internet/dl-managers&topicbrcrm=&pid=14374562&mfgid=10099047&merid=10099047&ctype=dm&cval=NONE&devicetype=desktop&pguid=eba0e8fb57ba095c5ef2d2f7&viewguid=W2LDdDjJuBZRREjGXvAKYOsJlUA-XA8T4qf1&destUrl=http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/14/37/45/.../FreeYouTubeDownloaderOC.exe

http://youtubedownloader.com/update

temp:FreeYouTubeDownloaderOC.exe

&onid=2071&oid=3001-2071_4-75219434&rsid=cbsidownloadcomsite&sl=en&sc=us&topicguid=internet/dl-managers&topicbrcrm=&pid=14374562&mfgid=10099047&merid=10099047&ctype=dm&cval=NONE&devicetype=desktop&pguid=38e824d865c437e98ba77d72&viewguid=W9XpQKi5mrvbba12Qj@qmi7QrVPucLhyIKlg&destUrl=http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/14/37/45/.../FreeYouTubeDownloaderOC.exe

&onid=2071&oid=3001-2071_4-75219434&rsid=cbsidownloadcomsite&sl=en&sc=us&topicguid=internet/dl-managers&topicbrcrm=&pid=14374562&mfgid=10099047&merid=10099047&ctype=dm&cval=NONE&devicetype=desktop&pguid=bb084673bbc35a3f2d4f9535&viewguid=XD@DQgx52@uhD5BGZDaefcN5oTxW@NH31MvP&destUrl=http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/14/37/45/.../FreeYouTubeDownloaderOC.exe

&onid=2071&oid=3001-2071_4-75219434&rsid=cbsidownloadcomsite&sl=en&sc=us&topicguid=internet/dl-managers&topicbrcrm=&pid=14374562&mfgid=10099047&merid=10099047&ctype=dm&cval=NONE&devicetype=desktop&pguid=984dcbffa0f0ef3236dcdc75&viewguid=WS@MXZ0uQta3y@eR@CwnZ2ZbWTScNsxFU97n&destUrl=http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/14/37/45/.../FreeYouTubeDownloaderOC.exe

&onid=2071&oid=3001-2071_4-75219434&rsid=cbsidownloadcomsite&sl=en&sc=us&topicguid=internet/dl-managers&topicbrcrm=&pid=14374562&mfgid=10099047&merid=10099047&ctype=dm&cval=NONE&devicetype=desktop&pguid=932676ecca574e3f2372eeaf&viewguid=WjlLly6oj5mUjI3Tni5Bo603GlPJ3abAOTq5&destUrl=http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/14/37/45/.../FreeYouTubeDownloaderOC.exe

&onid=2071&oid=3001-2071_4-75219434&rsid=cbsidownloadcomsite&sl=en&sc=us&topicguid=internet/dl-managers&topicbrcrm=&pid=14374562&mfgid=10099047&merid=10099047&ctype=dm&cval=NONE&devicetype=desktop&pguid=a6b094c208f7dc7820770dbf&viewguid=W8uh@XBxnZtO4x8Sd66-@7NxU8N@a64aUVso&destUrl=http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/14/37/45/.../FreeYouTubeDownloaderOC.exe

http://getyoutubedownloader.com/?EsetProtoscanCtx=c22cb10

http://getyoutubedownloader.com/FreeYouTubeDownloaderOC.exe

https://technoslf.com/.../free-youtube-downloader_4_1_400.exe

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/14/02/89/.../FreeYouTubeDownloaderOC.exe

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/14/14/79/.../FreeYouTubeDownloaderOC.exe

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/14/37/45/.../FreeYouTubeDownloaderOC.exe

http://youtubedownloader.com/download

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to lr-in-f101.1e100.net  (209.85.233.101:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to fm-dyn-111-95-240-119.fast.net.id  (111.95.240.119:80)

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