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yourfiledownloader.exe

YourFile Downloader

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 20 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the YourFile Downloader installer. The setup program bundles adware offers using the Amonetize, a Pay-Per-Install (PPI) monetization and distribution download manager. The software offerings provided are based on the PC's geo-location at the time of install.
Publisher:
http://yourfiledownloader.com  (signed by Via Advertising Group Limited)

Product:
YourFile Downloader

Version:
1, 0, 0, 293

MD5:
bc930bd2e34256f5be9f3e4452179d10

SHA-1:
5370c48be71afb030444859df94f3928b97e4371

SHA-256:
d37049aec607787c456146292c0b0ce29a19e3e23a2b26f20952497486e217f5

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
12/24/2024 3:37:33 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.138.142

avast!
Win32:Downloader-UEO [PUP]
140813-1

AVG
Adware Generic_r
2015.0.3381

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.ExpressDownloader
4.0.3.14816

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.YourFileDownloader.~A
17217

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.5658
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/ExpressDownloader.I potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/YourFileDownloader
8/16/2014

G Data
Win32.Application.ExpressDownloader
14.8.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Expressdownloader
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Riskware
13.173.10086

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.YourFileDownloader
v2014.08.16.01

McAfee
Artemis!6137078A3132
5600.7037

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Amonetize.cvaajw
0.28.0.58491

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ViaAdvertisingGroupLimited.S
14.8.16.1

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Adware!6.14A5
23.00.65.14814

Sophos
YourFile Downloader
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0324
7.2.228

VIPRE Antivirus
Via Advertising
27690

XVirus List
Win32.Detected
2.4.17

File size:
6.1 MB (6,344,648 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright http://yourfiledownloader.com (C) 2012

Original file name:
YourFile.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
YourFile Downloader

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\yourfiledownloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Via Advertising Group Limited

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/12/2013 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/12/2016 7:59:59 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:
5/22/2014 8:23:01 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:+JuPGz8F0k6m20qXF3HnBdOt9E42n8l+3J4jfbYtMNLwUBfJE:+Juez20pLY9zvg3J4jTYmyUZO

Entry address:
0x3F827

Entry point:
E8, 48, F1, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, E0, 39, 47, 00, E8, 93, 78, 00, 00, E8, 3A, 29, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, DB, F0, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, E1, B5, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.9463  (probably packed)

Code size:
370 KB (378,880 bytes)

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

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

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