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yourfiledownloaderupdater.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 yourfiledownloaderupdater.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 runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. This file is typically installed with the program Update Service YourFileDownloader by http://www.yourfile-downloader.com.com which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
http://yourfiledownloader.net  (signed by Via Advertising Group Limited)

Product:
YourFile Downloader

Version:
1, 0, 0, 4

MD5:
2433013fd3e14e512ada657bf2cad06f

SHA-1:
46945e67b2afcf3c2322d7cf86a7dbf8bf6f73d5

SHA-256:
908a0148d800f171c157d928304c6ae5a8fed3c3b728ec02d6a47319fbf8e3b9

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:
12/27/2024 1:34:06 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Downloader-UEO [PUP]
2014.9-140925

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.ExpressDownloader
4.0.3.14925

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.8489
9.0.1.0268

ESET NOD32
Win32/YourFileDownloader (variant)
8.10465

G Data
Win32.Application.ExpressDownloader
14.9.24

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Task.ViaAdvertisingGroupLimited.Z
14.9.25.18

VIPRE Antivirus
Via Advertising
33426

File size:
950.1 KB (972,912 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.1

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

Original file name:
YourFile.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
YourFile Downloader

Language:
Russisch (Rusland)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\yourfiledownloaderupdater\yourfiledownloaderupdater.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:
8/14/2014 5:42:16 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:BOUKoTgxaVh8l+6sK46zwxNpqcvgSr/z3Esk6GwbD7:BYxQ6s67zwAcvgw/z3xjVbD7

Entry address:
0x1C6E6C

Entry point:
9C, E9, 73, 97, F3, FF, C6, 44, 24, 04, C9, 8D, 64, 24, 08, 0F, 82, AC, 0B, 00, 00, 10, F8, 00, E0, D4, 2B, B8, 06, 00, 00, 00, F5, 9C, F8, F9, 29, C1, 9C, FF, 74, 24, 04, 8A, 45, FE, 89, 24, 24, AA, 52, FF, 34, 24, C6, 04, 24, EC, 8D, 64, 24, 14, E9, EB, 75, F3, FF, E0, 79, F9, BC, B8, EE, A8, 6E, C1, 78, 8D, D0, 67, B4, 36, 66, 03, 9E, 16, C7, 5C, 0B, 20, CB, 43, D8, 75, C4, 59, 0C, 0E, 9A, 94, 30, C3, EF, 6F, 01, A7, DD, 8A, 4A, FA, 86, 80, 0C, 88, 95, 96, C6, E8, A0, 18, 8F, EA, F9, 3A, 3A, 62, 64, 2A...
 
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Code size:
69 KB (70,656 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
Update Service YourFileDownloader

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


The file yourfiledownloaderupdater.exe has been discovered within the following programs.

Update Service YourFileDownloader  by http://www.yourfile-downloader.com.com
This adware (AKA WinCheck, CMI, ConvertAd) is an ad Injector that is typically bundled with unwanted software offers.
www.yourfile-downloader.com.com
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to ec2-52-55-195-249.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (52.55.195.249:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to ec2-52-3-176-101.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (52.3.176.101:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to ec2-52-201-97-156.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (52.201.97.156:443)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to unknown.prolexic.com  (72.52.4.90:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to ec2-52-7-154-8.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (52.7.154.8:443)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-15-155-27.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.15.155.27:80)

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