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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:
34bc16c648d51d9e9b264436b14aae53

SHA-1:
f8b52db6df03f43cca2845bf6f50451e0606141f

SHA-256:
1417a6317bbb5e0faa93448932558d62eb3feaf2c9e711a54d17ff55268cea21

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 4:09:03 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.142.214

avast!
Win32:Downloader-UEO [PUP]
2014.9-140416

AVG
Adware Generic_r
2015.0.3389

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.YourFileDownloader.~A
17217

Dr.Web
Trojan.StartPage.56734
9.0.1.0106

ESET NOD32
Win32/YourFileDownloader (variant)
8.9702

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/YourFileDownloader
8/8/2014

G Data
Win32.Application.ExpressDownloader
14.8.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of hash_animation_master_v18.0a_win32-win64_unlimited_rendernodes_downloader.exe (Adware)
2014.6.13.6

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Expressdownloader
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Riskware
13.173.10086

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.YourFileDownloader
v2014.04.16.06

McAfee
Artemis!6137078A3132
5600.7045

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Amonetize.cvaajw
0.28.0.59048

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ViaAdvertisingGroupLimited.S
14.8.15.17

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Adware!6.14A5
23.00.65.14429

Sophos
YourFile Downloader
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0827
7.2.121

VIPRE Antivirus
Via Advertising
28446

XVirus List
Win32.Detected
2.4.17

File size:
6 MB (6,318,272 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:\users\{user}\downloads\yourfiledownloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Via Advertising Group Limited

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/11/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/11/2016 7:59:59 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:
4/16/2014 4:54:23 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:6/5FGz8F0k6mlnBdOt9EWJ4jfbYmmG3gCf90qlMNLwUBfJk2n8l+H:Gmz20pZ9pJ4jTYT0vZeyUZmvgH

Entry address:
0x39C2D

Entry point:
E8, B7, CB, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 55, 8B, EC, 57, 56, 8B, 75, 0C, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 7D, 08, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, A0, 01, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 72, 1C, 83, 3D, 24, 25, 47, 00, 00, 74, 13, 57, 56, 83, E7, 0F, 83, E6, 0F, 3B, FE, 5E, 5F, 75, 05, E9, 10, 5C, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, 14, C1, E9, 02, 83, E2, 03, 83, F9, 08, 72, 29, F3, A5, FF, 24, 95, B0, 9D, 43, 00, 8B, C7, BA, 03, 00, 00, 00, 83, E9, 04, 72, 0C, 83...
 
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Entropy:
7.9421  (probably packed)

Code size:
341 KB (349,184 bytes)

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

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

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