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gomvideoconvertersetup_eng.exe

GOM Video Converter

Gretech Corp.

The application gomvideoconvertersetup_eng.exe, “GOM Video Converter Setup File” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. 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.
Publisher:
Gretech Corp.

Product:
GOM Video Converter

Description:
GOM Video Converter Setup File

Version:
1.1.1.70

MD5:
b11b8e232efc9f78f32210ef24529938

SHA-1:
28dbe90f6e9ebddb6c68d48423ea600ecd31cdf0

SHA-256:
0bb84be15c92dc800b201c5b5d25b3daaf4a7ac4feba309a02b24191595e6a70

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:
11/30/2024 7:58:43 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/OpenCandy.Gen
8.3.2.4

Arcabit
PUP.Adware.OpenCandy
1.0.0.629

AVG
OpenCandy
2016.0.2891

Dr.Web
Threat.Undefined
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy potentially unsafe application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/OpenCandy
12/18/2015

F-Prot
W32/OpenCandy.A.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.OpenCandy
t3scan.1.9.5.0

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.OpenCandy.dwzazk
1.0.10.5081

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.OpenCandy!1.9DE5 [F]
23.00.65.151216

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.OpenCandy.Win32.102
2.0.0.2569

File size:
11.6 MB (12,126,998 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.1.70

Copyright:
Copyright(C) Since 2006 Gretech Corp.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 4:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:UxxPJq8Fa5OuMn6VJNRYXQt352yiCjZOIGmF2sTUvY3nKn/7Dwa3OfZnUpXN1uI5:UxxktwcxRjDZDgyUAXO7Ea3OfZAXN1Qc

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9996

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file gomvideoconvertersetup_eng.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://converter.gomlab.com/download_log.gom?utype=4

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