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yourfiledownloader.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 yourfiledownloader.exe by Via Advertising Group Limited has been detected as adware by 12 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the YourFile Downloader installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.yourfiledownloader.com.
Publisher:
http://yourfiledownloader.net  (signed by Via Advertising Group Limited)

Product:
YourFileDownloader Installer

Version:
1, 0, 261, 1

MD5:
97884b9d8a50bf9d4ad05564d4fe3298

SHA-1:
4fb2e872ea62855d2f155792dda180e04c241262

SHA-256:
41e648c27d2001c0da8e108decb1b59ff627dd9daa8398b7ea1a7e1fdd462008

Scanner detections:
12 / 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:
12/24/2024 3:02:25 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Kazy.491517
817

avast!
Win32:Downloader-UEO [PUP]
141025-0

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Kazy.491517
1.0.20.1570

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.8624
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Kazy.491517
8.14.11.10.11

ESET NOD32
Win32/ExpressDownloader (variant)
8.10701

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Kazy.491517
11.2014-10-11_2

G Data
Gen:Variant.Kazy.491517
14.11.24

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Downloader
v2014.11.10.11

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Kazy.491517
15.0.0.942

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.ViaAdvertisingGroupLimited.S
14.11.10.11

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4758264
34232

File size:
3.5 MB (3,664,552 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\yourfiledownloader.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:
9/15/2014 1:31:39 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:qefQ2pI93E8FgJzh395lVdt45iDwlqJDHkF:qeIGIBm19vV3D9JwF

Entry address:
0x6D739D

Entry point:
E8, AF, B4, FF, FF, C1, E7, 08, 0F, BA, E5, 0D, 9C, F8, 01, C7, E9, FC, A4, FF, FF, 6D, F1, 1F, F8, 51, 2C, 5E, D2, D5, 51, 50, 3D, 66, 7E, 78, 9A, CC, B6, 54, CD, 9E, C1, 32, 4D, 53, 61, CF, 48, A2, 98, 81, 3C, 92, A8, B2, C0, 0E, 7C, 16, 87, 91, 69, 7B, 2D, EF, 02, C4, 98, 8A, 84, BC, F6, 84, E3, EF, 95, EB, FC, A2, E8, 5C, 4A, 9B, ED, 01, 18, 24, 03, EA, 2D, 70, 00, A5, B0, E8, DE, 5A, 89, 47, EC, E1, 7C, 88, 32, 40, 8E, 4F, 1A, 0C, 62, 49, 43, C3, 14, EC, 41, 31, 65, 17, 6D, C7, 02, D3, 44, 51, 4D, 53...
 
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Code size:
766.5 KB (784,896 bytes)

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

http://www.yourfiledownloader.com/YourFileDownloader.exe

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