» ftdownloader4.exe
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ftdownloader4.exe

FTDownloader

CoolMirage Ltd.

This is part of a CoolMirage installatation, a potentially unwanted program (PUP) that display ads on the computer. The application ftdownloader4.exe by CoolMirage has been detected as adware by 3 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. This file is typically installed with the program FTDownloader by FTDownloader.com which is a potentially unwanted software program. The setup installer will bundle multiple adware offers during download and setup (based on the user's geographical location) including toolbars, extensions and coupon utilities.

File name:

ftdownloader4.exe

Publisher:

Cool Mirage (signed by CoolMirage Ltd.)

Product:

FTDownloader

Version:

1.1.4.0

MD5:

4570942f7821646f73b4d575c27ae4d7

SHA-1:

57703d51babaa7292afac8113fd355db46976fdb

SHA-256:

01780a75fafae08aeaca9aa55878be923e6653360be59dfcf7d35b8bc87f4fcc

Scanner detections:

3 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Bundles a number of adware programs in the installer.

Analysis date:

11/5/2024 8:23:10 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

herdProtect (fuzzy)

variant of PutLockerDownloaderv2.exe (Adware)

2013.12.22.22

Reason Heuristics

PUP.CoolMirage.N

14.8.7.17

VIPRE Antivirus

CoolMirage Ltd

24320

File size:

2.5 MB (2,672,632 bytes)

Product version:

1.1.4.0

Original file name:

FTDownloader.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\ftdownloader4.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

CoolMirage Ltd.

Authority:

Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:

6/6/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:

6/7/2014 1:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN=CoolMirage Ltd., O=CoolMirage Ltd., L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:

CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:

110F603E63C86349A5F243EA06966F33

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

7/15/2013 5:01:59 PM

OS version:

4.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

11.0

.NET CLR dependent:

Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):

49152:IeDHZK6KDT1Y8D+2kUXbvKUeeZsssgMzAtwi2NlRp3j2J3pK761Y8SeHDTRz3P99:zDXk1ZkAmUeeZsssjEtwi2yJ5p13DTZn

Entry address:

0x288BCE

Entry point:

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Developed / compiled with:

Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:

2.5 MB (2,649,088 bytes)

The file ftdownloader4.exe has been discovered within the following program.

FTDownloader by FTDownloader.com

Publisher's description - “FT Downloader is a FREE download manager that can increase the speed and stability of your downloads by up to 5 times. Resume and schedule downloads and comprehensive error recovery. It is a powerful, yet easy-to-use download manager you can rely on.”

ftdownloader.com

75% remove it

The file ftdownloader4.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://cmpsmarter-downloader.maynemyltf.netdna-cdn.com/FTDownloader4.exe

http://www1.installsfiles.com/FTDownloader4.exe

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