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van_halen_-_top_of_the_world_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 van_halen_-_top_of_the_world_downloader.exe by Via Advertising Group Limited has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the YourFile Downloader installer. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from dll512.webfilebase.biz.
Publisher:
http://yourfiledownloader.net  (signed by Via Advertising Group Limited)

Product:
YourFileDownloader Installer

Version:
1, 0, 261, 1

MD5:
34e57974b500fa6346f104ac02403762

SHA-1:
4bae89943382d199c2b5a88613008566c11ab498

SHA-256:
6402a14456cf25f6da649d3ceb5390205deb306d4d34028ce95463cabe236d2a

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
12/30/2024 10:14:40 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Downloader-UEO [PUP]
2014.9-140923

Dr.Web
Threat.Undefined
9.0.1.0266

ESET NOD32
Win32/ExpressDownloader (variant)
8.10453

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of manycam_pro_serial_free_download_downloader(1).exe (Adware)
2014.12.4.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.ViaAdvertisingGroupLimited.h
14.9.22.7

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4758264
33120

File size:
2.7 MB (2,790,696 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.1

Copyright:
Copyright http://yourfiledownloader.net (C) 2014

Original file name:
YourFileDownloaderInstaller.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
YourFile Downloader

Language:
English

Common path:
C:\users\public\public documents\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\van_halen_-_top_of_the_world_downloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Via Advertising Group Limited

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/11/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/11/2016 4:59:59 PM

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:
9/15/2014 4:31:39 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:p8M+oyL0RUFEuaWt5xcjo1ANLkj1UZjrlkBKRXGv60NXJc1Kw:p+oyL6UeY5+js2AjwrlkBGXOur

Entry address:
0xF7458

Entry point:
0F, 88, 32, 20, 00, 00, 68, 9E, 6D, 19, FF, E9, 3F, 15, 00, 00, 00, 00, 47, 65, 74, 57, 69, 6E, 64, 6F, 77, 54, 68, 72, 65, 61, 64, 50, 72, 6F, 63, 65, 73, 73, 49, 64, 00, 00, 00, 4C, 6F, 63, 6B, 52, 65, 73, 6F, 75, 72, 63, 65, 00, 00, 00, 53, 65, 74, 54, 68, 72, 65, 61, 64, 50, 72, 69, 6F, 72, 69, 74, 79, 00, E9, 96, A0, 22, 00, 11, D2, 66, 81, F9, 62, 1A, 39, E4, 83, E9, 01, F9, 84, F4, E8, D6, C9, 23, 00, 80, C2, 96, 84, CC, BA, 72, 5F, 68, B3, 5A, 66, D3, E1, F6, DF, F7, DE, 66, C1, E6, 0A, 5F, F8, 66...
 
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Entropy:
7.8363  (probably packed)

Code size:
766.5 KB (784,896 bytes)

The file van_halen_-_top_of_the_world_downloader.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://dll512.webfilebase.biz/.../qBYKoLvVneg70ho6qNmKbn5ICis7hcIt6N Q6XDPg3mk2xZ6YwsTImINxCej1Qd0tMGTt2PWLSQjFS1zvpHupj3RbuarkClMv8Z92Li

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