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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 yourfile_downloader.exe by Via Advertising Group Limited has been detected as adware by 28 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the YourFile Downloader installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent.
Publisher:
http://yourfiledownloader.net  (signed by Via Advertising Group Limited)

Product:
YourFileDownloader Installer

Version:
1, 0, 261, 1

MD5:
ac367f32f21d9103eed1991f420eb441

SHA-1:
5f723ca50f2d0e510cdc4beb6389648eed05c15c

SHA-256:
73119328fe142cc85b73300bb4745d47ee4b37105e9d0dd8d2399be50dfe7be4

Scanner detections:
28 / 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 10:14:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Strictor.70984
374

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/YourFileDownloader
2015.03.10

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen8
7.11.171.232

avast!
Win32:Downloader-UEO [PUP]
2014.9-160127

AVG
Adware BundleApp_r
2017.0.2852

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.ExpressDownloader
4.0.3.16127

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.24
1.0.20.135

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.8424
9.0.1.027

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Strictor.70984
8.16.01.27.05

ESET NOD32
Win32/ExpressDownloader.J potentially unwanted application
10.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-42de288b
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Strictor
11.2016-27-01_4

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.24
16.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Expressdownloader
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.183.13358

Kaspersky
HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
14.0.0.754

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Downloader
v2016.01.27.05

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.24
17.0.0.81

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.dewbzs
0.28.6.63726

Norman
Gen:Variant.Application.Strictor.70984
11.20160127

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
16.01.27.05

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Via Advertising.ViaAdvertisingGroup.Bundler (M)
16.1.27.5

Sophos
PUA 'Go For Files'
5.12

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4758264
33624

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.228043
2.0.0.1997

File size:
2.6 MB (2,740,160 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\{user}\downloads\yourfile_downloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Via Advertising Group Limited

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/12/2013 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
4/12/2016 5:29:59 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:
9/15/2014 5:01:39 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:m8M+oyL0RUFEuaWt5xcjo1ANLkj1UZjrlkBKRXGv60NXJcm:E+oyL6UeY5+js2AjwrlkBGXOum

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:
7.8324  (probably packed)

Code size:
766.5 KB (784,896 bytes)

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

http://dll512.webfilebase.biz/j5GCW23SqFct571GIcq0LmHIsGx2paogYqutZGm4mHgr4tdmCaOMKU 1gXFYuYNFWq/IVgbRyFoE3chcCM5yBlyFYUp7yT1LcdJ9HjiMf Y8o3zjbzM//.../hJpWWxufhvtLGuburpwnG96Zwv2w==

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