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zola_kwaito_ngiyamthanda_lona_downloader.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 zola_kwaito_ngiyamthanda_lona_downloader.exe by Via Advertising Group Limited has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the YourFile Downloader installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from dll512.retailfile.biz.
Publisher:
http://yourfiledownloader.net  (signed by Via Advertising Group Limited)

Product:
YourFileDownloader Installer

Version:
1, 0, 265, 1

MD5:
9f05c541995e34f5b9a57dd98b557c1b

SHA-1:
38729ed8f8fde948726a0932014c7d873b74ef8d

SHA-256:
94aa1b9cc2afeeb89053eb06a8b71a7192f1444e64a15e8b2b85dde17bde75d6

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
11/15/2024 2:26:26 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Via Advertising.ViaAdver.Bundler (M)
16.3.9.2

File size:
2.6 MB (2,694,472 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\zola_kwaito_ngiyamthanda_lona_downloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Via Advertising Group Limited

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/12/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/12/2016 12:59:59 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 1:18:04 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:Rd7iGqY0vEyn+UVtdEOtDi7FKdOBca4bDimh2qc5M59NZW:jc8y+QztDDdTlLc5U9+

Entry address:
0x2B8064

Entry point:
E8, 98, F1, E3, FF, 00, 00, 46, 69, 6E, 64, 57, 69, 6E, 64, 6F, 77, 57, 00, E8, 9E, 44, 01, 00, 00, 00, 43, 72, 65, 61, 74, 65, 53, 65, 6D, 61, 70, 68, 6F, 72, 65, 57, 00, 50, F0, 1F, FD, FD, 86, B7, 92, 6C, 8F, B4, 9E, C2, EE, 90, 77, 4B, 8A, 68, C0, C1, BF, BD, 26, 6E, A1, 9C, BF, 03, 99, 12, E7, 17, AA, 36, 35, CA, 8A, 57, C0, 2E, 3F, DC, 0D, 7D, 72, 69, E5, A1, 88, 4E, 4B, 66, 24, 64, D4, 58, 50, C7, 04, B9, EF, D9, 2C, 15, 58, 97, 66, 17, 84, 86, 87, BD, 91, 11, 11, 5E, B9, 03, A8, A4, 94, 46, E6, 45...
 
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Entropy:
7.8285  (probably packed)

Code size:
766.5 KB (784,896 bytes)

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

http://dll512.retailfile.biz/j5G/WG7R4lBx1aRLZZO/JGfFtCpmqLglcqX2I3WmgHVqv9hmFuHZYh/k1Gof/oIWTLWRWgvZwFgFwo0OSJxvFkyzbBN/wy8PNJVrGSObTvc3jHC6YzA/.../w1jXaYSfEj DmtfxhoyVsgfBk3PBXtewA9GNcEHEQL1pEUohsV8a9PtBTStqF80s69taO3mNjKr7ysVjPcoWOWEIgi1wmlU7J9sV5eTPQ==

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