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continuum.s03e09.hdtv.x264-2hd.mp4_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 continuum.s03e09.hdtv.x264-2hd.mp4_downloader.exe by Via Advertising Group Limited has been detected as adware by 20 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the YourFile Downloader installer. It will plug into the web browser and display context-based advertisements by overwriting existing ads or by inserting new ones on various web pages.
Publisher:
http://yourfiledownloader.com  (signed by Via Advertising Group Limited)

Product:
YourFile Downloader

Version:
1, 0, 0, 293

MD5:
3c819a5206bf00830cae1222e6a95a70

SHA-1:
1cccd61d91b6aba3a3c328e0438bc5f47003813a

SHA-256:
d212514757155bfa571d28c23d625febcdc4e7fd6b8bccad075d785d21f3a2f7

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects advertising in the web browser in various formats.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 10:36:27 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/YourFileDownloader
2015.04.18

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Babylon.E
7.11.154.136

avast!
Win32:Downloader-UEO [PUP]
2014.9-150418

AVG
BundleApp
2016.0.3136

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.ExpressDownloader.DAW
21804

Dr.Web
infected with Trojan.StartPage.56734
9.0.1.0108

ESET NOD32
Win32/ExpressDownloader.I potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Generic.AC.2244355
4/18/2015

G Data
Win32.Application.ExpressDownloader
15.4.25

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of uninstall687102.exe (Adware)
2015.7.19.15

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Babylon
t3scan.1.8.9.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.202.15636

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.YourFileDownloader
v2015.04.18.01

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.195.3573.0

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Nsis.BrowseFox.dnxihk
0.30.16.1110

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Via Advertising.Bundler
15.4.18.1

Sophos
PUA 'YourFile Downloader' (of type Adware)
5.13

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4758264
29708

File size:
6.1 MB (6,374,304 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\continuum.s03e09.hdtv.x264-2hd.mp4_downloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Via Advertising Group Limited

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/11/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/11/2016 7:59:59 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:
5/27/2014 12:17:30 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:amqSGz8F0k6m20qXF3HnBdOt9E42n8l+3J4jfbYtMNLwUBfJg:amqvz20pLY9zvg3J4jTYmyUZi

Entry address:
0x3F947

Entry point:
E8, 58, F0, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 48, 3A, 47, 00, E8, A3, 77, 00, 00, E8, 3A, 29, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, EB, EF, 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, F2, B4, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.9465  (probably packed)

Code size:
370.5 KB (379,392 bytes)

The file continuum.s03e09.hdtv.x264-2hd.mp4_downloader.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://i.yourfiledownloader.com/j5GGWGzEoFVzwaARWYjiBj6F w9WlI9lbvbrezf6qRcwoZVjBKSaZhfg3W0a68BSHuzTFEeCjgZfgMBWAtAzSxifcBUrlDRCfsw/R2yIcPE6knD1DWl9tmUiauIzbBykbjgD4xtgTKYLe1v2Dz5F0Q96U84Rf03SBkEAnFxLLdodR3iGpEUohsV8a9PtBTStqEo0q/skBr//.../nuKhp7rL5P OxmCfmtJEvgPaYLISkyH3d 4FC2vk=

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