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avc-free_cb-dl-manager.exe

COMPUTER BILD Digital GmbH

The application avc-free_cb-dl-manager.exe by COMPUTER BILD Digital GmbH has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 Covus installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from d3.computerbild.de.
Publisher:
COMPUTER BILD Digital GmbH  (signed and verified)

MD5:
622a62cfe3e6f29565ddba098f576ca3

SHA-1:
ef407a463bdb953639cfe31cea2b3f1b6358ad18

SHA-256:
d59e46df39c0e82b077ac69a5f21ff90a8ef3d10812339b04363419f95c9a1bf

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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 is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
5/5/2024 3:56:55 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Covus (M)
16.8.10.0

File size:
590.6 KB (604,800 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Covus

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\avc-free_cb-dl-manager.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
COMPUTER BILD Digital GmbH

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/6/2015 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/10/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=COMPUTER BILD Digital GmbH, O=COMPUTER BILD Digital GmbH, L=Hamburg, S=Hamburg, C=DE

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
3FA913BCFD78C2AA7C07414BB8442483

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/2/2015 12:01:31 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:XqTYtFVB+VM9hLZ9vf1qJEfAPgaIZpNepIgDLzQZWTEGX5EGP4V87:Xqcf+kh1oEfAPgaIZpgplDYZWoRUYW

Entry address:
0x1608C

Entry point:
E8, 74, 7A, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 30, 65, 46, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, B0, 61, 46, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, B8, 92, 48, 00, 89, 0D, B4, 92, 48, 00, 89, 15, B0, 92, 48, 00, 89, 1D, AC, 92, 48, 00, 89, 35, A8, 92, 48, 00, 89, 3D...
 
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Code size:
402 KB (411,648 bytes)

The file avc-free_cb-dl-manager.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://d3.computerbild.de/downloadguides/.../avc-free_CB-DL-Manager.exe

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