battlefield_heroes_stuck_at_archive_md5_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 battlefield_heroes_stuck_at_archive_md5_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. The file has been seen being downloaded from dn.yourfiledownloader.net.
Publisher:
http://yourfiledownloader.net  (signed by Via Advertising Group Limited)

Product:
YourFile Downloader

Version:
1, 0, 0, 293

MD5:
3398eb15bca9cd277dad44f7e6f2f50b

SHA-1:
0c45e0899ce88a80dcb306a050746ccf325e7885

SHA-256:
848463f80ada00f0a5f0d03f24184e37733f9d4a25fc556ef7990e40c66df534

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
4/26/2024 9:10:20 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen
7.11.167.130

avast!
Win32:Downloader-UEO [PUP]
140813-1

AVG
Adware BundleApp_r.AE
2014.0.4007

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.6444
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/ExpressDownloader.I potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

G Data
Win32.Application.ExpressDownloader
14.8.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Expressdownloader
t3scan.1.7.5.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.YFDownloader
v2014.08.16.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ViaAdvertisingGroupLimited.s
14.8.16.0

Sophos
Go For Files
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4758264
32210

File size:
6.7 MB (6,984,856 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright http://yourfiledownloader.net (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\battlefield_heroes_stuck_at_archive_md5_downloader.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/11/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/11/2016 6:59:59 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:
7/26/2014 1:35:05 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:NxU0d2ZYqa8pZ9pJ4jTYlQ0+A1yUZOXvgj:NxUU8pZ9pblQTosvgj

Entry address:
0x40527

Entry point:
E8, C8, F0, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 40, 4B, 47, 00, E8, 13, 78, 00, 00, E8, 3A, 29, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 5B, F0, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 61, B5, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.9538  (probably packed)

Code size:
374 KB (382,976 bytes)

The file battlefield_heroes_stuck_at_archive_md5_downloader.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.