avc-free.exe

Any Video Converter 5

AnvSoft Co., Ltd.

The application avc-free.exe, “Any Video Converter 5 Setup ” by AnvSoft Co. has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application 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 anvsoft.jp and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Any-Video-Converter.com   (signed by AnvSoft Co., Ltd.)

Product:
Any Video Converter 5

Description:
Any Video Converter 5 Setup

Version:
5.0.2

MD5:
935a047129bd607858a68aa6cb6eae88

SHA-1:
bd8d37c44f8fb60cd3bb993c89a56879dcbc4b8e

SHA-256:
2205ddb074f6566be3b46f5e6c7f46dcded2d50c3acfd4c448abf04a68059f8f

Scanner detections:
2 / 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:
4/28/2024 1:28:38 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
8.9117

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy.Installer (L)
16.11.29.12

File size:
35.4 MB (37,098,512 bytes)

Product version:
5.0.2

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\anyvideoconverter\avc-free.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/15/2012 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/15/2014 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="AnvSoft Co., Ltd.", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="AnvSoft Co., Ltd.", L=Shenzhen, S=Guang Dong, C=CN

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
765E3E079F21928954D8BEC66D023B52

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/9/2012 10:48:22 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
786432:ATnvsY/jLXBmsJV4+F7hl9Wfpx2FmRYPHvoJSX2H2jOMo5X:2nnfRms5r8z2Hv1X4jX

Entry address:
0xF3BC

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, 64, ED, 40, 00, E8, E8, 71, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 89, FA, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 45, FA, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 3B, 41, 00, E8, BE, F7, FF, FF, E8, 65, F3, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, F7, C3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 4C, 66, 41, 00, E8, 6A, 58, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 4C, 66, 41, 00, B2, 01...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
59 KB (60,416 bytes)

The file avc-free.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 6 URLs.

http://anvsoft.jp/any-video-converter-free.exe

http://ftp-stahuj.centrum.cz/dl/0a43b4336992f3e2126809c5ed66a27c/510aa6cd/stahuj/download/software/secured/a/any-video-converter-free/.../avc-free.exe

http://sp.any-video-converter.com/avc-free.exe

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