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maxiecu_pl_downloader.exe

YourFileDownloader Installer

Via Advertising Group Limited

This is the Via Advertising bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application maxiecu_pl_downloader.exe by Via Advertising Group Limited has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the YourFile Downloader installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from dll513.yourfile-downloader.net.

File name:

Publisher:

http://yourfile-downloader.com (signed by Via Advertising Group Limited)

Product:

YourFileDownloader Installer

Version:

1, 0, 509, 1

MD5:

5cd869991c300be4190a39a29c5d1cdf

SHA-1:

e81672033db5e9bd9be334488efb24f9a9f4614a

SHA-256:

26b3774f4f043876e950707fb8db05943c87ad3a1c59eb28adafa6199712d002

Scanner detections:

1 / 68

Status:

Adware

Note:

Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:

11/25/2024 3:27:18 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Via Advertising.ViaAdvertisingGroup.Bundler (M)

16.2.19.9

File size:

4 MB (4,146,040 bytes)

Product version:

1.0.0.1

Original file name:

YourFileDownloaderInstaller.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

YourFile Downloader

Language:

English

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\maxiecu_pl_downloader.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Via Advertising Group Limited

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

4/12/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:

4/12/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN=Via Advertising Group Limited, O=Via Advertising Group Limited, STREET=Boumpoulinas 11, L=Nicosia, S=Nicosia, PostalCode=1060, C=CY

Issuer:

CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:

00BABC309174F531C6762BBA466401FEAF

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

1/23/2015 11:55:09 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

49152:pjuYJoT0BwCG2stpD0skLI+XCKUsiDviV8f4J0hbECcv5lKo/I98hO212XK+XsD1:cYJoNCgWJyKUsgF4JQRA/SE32VXZF0zx

Entry address:

0x4A15EE

Entry point:

9C, E9, 08, 2F, FA, FF, F8, 30, D0, 01, FE, E8, 43, 2F, FA, FF, 8A, A3, 66, 64, 39, 1F, AB, 7D, 7F, B2, 5B, E1, A3, 92, 6F, D9, 22, 1D, B1, 91, 7C, CB, 2B, 0E, D2, 6E, 0A, 20, BA, 8B, 16, 1C, 8B, A7, 3D, 05, 38, ED, F7, 1F, 79, 8D, 3E, FF, D5, 68, 4E, EF, 15, 63, 51, 55, 01, 14, 25, C8, 84, E8, 99, A8, 60, E1, 73, 33, 45, 3F, 6C, 28, 04, F5, 0D, 2F, 11, 50, F2, FD, 45, 34, BA, 67, F8, 42, 76, 82, 65, 50, 7C, 72, 40, B9, 5C, C3, 52, DB, A5, 5E, 9A, 95, 53, F2, CF, 99, 6C, 28, B3, 0C, 85, 67, 21, C2, CC, F3... 
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Code size:

786 KB (804,864 bytes)

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

http://dll513.yourfile-downloader.net/j5GIVnrZjFhzn51zLMyifj I53Um8Ot7LvT7PG qiDcj/dVnFubfagCkjC1etpQRcbWRWgHGjRlXgpsGWbd1Ck6JOE9kk2USJZ8wTmyMdfARlHr0Jj1t4zNlefw0bVW9PWNIsRZ0WsQFe1jxHmpInj5QE9UXQVX0FUhUzBF3L9xDHGPD5kMW0vYJfo6kCX/.../1 tfDCZr61kzWs7ctz36SeKdKy2SKCvtpGl6GAEcuV2hzHxYlMy5j1A5rJ8Q8y1P0JPoP1CTiItXU9ig==

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