any-audio-converter.exe

Any Audio Converter

Anvsoft Inc.

The application any-audio-converter.exe, “Any Audio Converter Setup ” by Anvsoft has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 6 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from global-shared-files-lw.softonic.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Any-Audio-Converter.com   (signed by Anvsoft Inc.)

Product:
Any Audio Converter

Description:
Any Audio Converter Setup

Version:
5.8.4

MD5:
dcb0d7f154b65bd211207b1dfb1ea153

SHA-1:
5ff0c837b087884e81b260ef3e37e8507d043585

SHA-256:
1f8bd2875880e33d6cf50708bbd7e8cfa446605f97eff330260df78ed92a3041

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 6:48:10 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.OpenCandy.137
9.0.1.0262

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.C potentially unsafe (variant)
9.12277

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OpenCandy
9/19/2015

F-Prot
W32/OpenCandy.A.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Application.OpenCandy
15.9.25

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy.Installer (L)
15.9.19.11

File size:
33 MB (34,652,784 bytes)

Product version:
5.8.4

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\any-audio-converter.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
10/30/2014 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/30/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Anvsoft Inc., O=Anvsoft Inc., STREET=1706 Overseas Chinese Venture Bldg., L=Shenzhen, S=Guangdong, PostalCode=518057, C=CN

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00C8DFA6D1F2E129D329AB37C4C454DA9A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/9/2014 8:58:13 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
786432:2NCwY5ceOXtJOLkv9/fTze5CbH5qZKY8g:iMIOi/fTg0g

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 2C, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

The file any-audio-converter.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 5 URLs.

http://global-shared-files-lw.softonic.com/5ff/0c8/.../any-audio-converter.exe

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