crack_fix_1.67_for_the_sims_3.rar_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 crack_fix_1.67_for_the_sims_3.rar_downloader.exe by Via Advertising Group Limited has been detected as adware by 15 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.net  (signed by Via Advertising Group Limited)

Product:
YourFile Downloader

Version:
1, 0, 0, 293

MD5:
c9d06af22762cc2cff767a78e7c281fd

SHA-1:
e55e0b86e92d0cd4d47f69aad7f65f851a051e54

SHA-256:
960b00bc4dddcc69c078788b1b66585f7f5c246330b84c35f854cdc27f069a4e

Scanner detections:
15 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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:
4/25/2024 10:24:14 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/YourFileDownloader
2015.02.27

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen
7.11.212.170

avast!
Win32:Downloader-UEO [PUP]
150129-1

AVG
Adware BundleApp_r.AE
2014.0.4257

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

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
15.2.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.1915101

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.YFDownloader
v2015.02.27.05

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.193.1194.0

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Babylon.dffshm
0.30.0.296

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Via Advertising
15.2.27.4

Sophos
PUA 'Go For Files'
5.11

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4758264
37788

File size:
6.8 MB (7,128,456 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\crack_fix_1.67_for_the_sims_3.rar_downloader.exe

Digital Signature
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:
8/6/2014 7:22:41 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:eKft2ZYqa8pZ9pJ4jTY0d90/A1yUZOXvgz:eKfF8pZ9pb0zwosvgz

Entry address:
0x40297

Entry point:
E8, 58, F0, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 78, 4C, 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, F1, B4, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.9552  (probably packed)

Code size:
373.5 KB (382,464 bytes)

The file crack_fix_1.67_for_the_sims_3.rar_downloader.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.