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as_nature_made_him_the_boy_who_was_raised_as_a_girl_downloader.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 as_nature_made_him_the_boy_who_was_raised_as_a_girl_downloader.exe by Via Advertising Group Limited has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the YourFile Downloader installer. This will display context specific advertisements in the browser as well as attempt to modify the browser's search provider.
Publisher:
http://yourfiledownloader.com  (signed by Via Advertising Group Limited)

Product:
YourFile Downloader

Version:
1, 0, 0, 293

MD5:
e0bc096bc0b48b0711137d5574c42489

SHA-1:
d340a38618cbf75955c652a0423c000e620e7eda

SHA-256:
1a66916722bc30906305ae16d82adf024887c84a741139bb16febb3eacf6b428

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The installer may include an offer for the Babylon Toolbar (a homepage/search hijacker), which is potentially installed with minimal user consent.

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:
4/25/2024 10:13:12 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Downloader-UEO [PUP]
141003-0

AVG
Adware BundleApp_r.B
2014.0.4040

Dr.Web
Threat.Undefined
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/ExpressDownloader.I potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.184.13741

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.YourFileDownloader
v2014.10.21.11

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Babylon.dffshm
0.28.2.62841

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ViaAdvertisingGroupLimited.
14.10.21.23

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Adware!6.14A5
23.00.65.141019

Sophos
YourFile Downloader
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4758264
33706

File size:
6.8 MB (7,079,344 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\as_nature_made_him_the_boy_who_was_raised_as_a_girl_downloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Via Advertising Group Limited

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/11/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/11/2016 4:59:59 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:
3/28/2014 4:17:11 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:Ad+MsDhk6mlnBdOt9EWJ4jfbYxC9Jy0ycpJeDCwXQnIbN0qlMNLwUBfJk2n8l+u:Ads1pZ9pJ4jTYxeDXeowReyUZmvgu

Entry address:
0x2EF9D

Entry point:
E8, 61, C9, 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, F3, 45, 00, 00, 74, 13, 57, 56, 83, E7, 0F, 83, E6, 0F, 3B, FE, 5E, 5F, 75, 05, E9, DF, 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, 20, F1, 42, 00, 8B, C7, BA, 03, 00, 00, 00, 83, E9, 04, 72, 0C, 83...
 
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Entropy:
7.9583  (probably packed)

Code size:
284.5 KB (291,328 bytes)

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

http://i.yourfiledownloader.com/j5GERCn qE9zxqgUR9m1JiX0vCo5lLEuPYayNjGfiTw1m4QkCYKIMlWxiXRLq9oCBZucFV7GjRgL1c5WDNg0RgbZNlExhWsMK51pQnPBIbd72mbyMGl9tm89LbtvLlHyLHhL8hBPQP9bJwvoB3FVnlksDIEGWUnOS0tJxx9aZ8cMTSPR61MWz/9EKIKyHjKv518 qNmL6r6LTmQ7iEMtqN9Vu6UYF3ql2Fe d4xHIaTbUbehFBN2odRTsnKGu6Xyw/.../Md

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