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developer's_guide_to_social_programming_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 developer's_guide_to_social_programming_downloader.exe by Via Advertising Group Limited has been detected as adware by 12 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the YourFile Downloader installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from i.yourfiledownloader.com.
Publisher:
http://yourfiledownloader.com  (signed by Via Advertising Group Limited)

Product:
YourFile Downloader

Version:
1, 0, 0, 293

MD5:
54ab8f5772419d7d3d9856db5011adb3

SHA-1:
6a21b09dab3a05149117616b240405f8be0afe81

SHA-256:
f6025ce46d8d5bcaaa01a257cded90279ec81eb667a40d1d692137abff60e2d8

Scanner detections:
12 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 5:43:37 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
TR/EDownload.I.1
7.11.163.178

avast!
Win32:Downloader-UEO [PUP]
140617-1

AVG
Adware Generic_r.PF
2014.0.3986

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.5658
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/ExpressDownloader.I potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

G Data
Win32.Application.ExpressDownloader
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Expressdownloader
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.YourFileDownloader
v2014.07.24.12

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ViaAdvertisingGroupLimited.s
14.8.15.17

Sophos
YourFile Downloader
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4758264
31208

File size:
6.8 MB (7,168,424 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\developer's_guide_to_social_programming_downloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Via Advertising Group Limited

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/12/2013 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/12/2016 8:59:59 AM

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:
7/4/2014 6:21:52 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:Kjgt2ZYqa8pZ9pJ4jTYyv0IFiLyUZmvgmY:KjgF8pZ9pbyvWmvgmY

Entry address:
0x3FBA7

Entry point:
E8, D8, F0, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, B8, 3B, 47, 00, E8, 23, 78, 00, 00, E8, 3A, 29, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 6B, 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, 71, B5, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.9561  (probably packed)

Code size:
371 KB (379,904 bytes)

The file developer's_guide_to_social_programming_downloader.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://i.yourfiledownloader.com/j5GBUnTVpVR20b8aP/v0cTnP/gBnqb0uPbCyZEmngjp/oM4HUL OKUe5gDZEv9cXXeHEUwLUzloP3MRaHJt0EUmBbBN/yTBKc8ArDD aeOdzxSy2ZzQ/ zd2aeE/en76OjEWsRV9QP9bIx2tTGxI0wshV8gdS0qNAlZcyRxBIuwKVTXSvwFv2OpdLtS3CXe27wEWj7QsPvbzKnu5 yQIt8E4DLrHbVjvlmBa759pSNaIKByK111I34ZQSt PWbjGmA/kg/.../oAX3KuHE5GYgRnAko0ZnJ3zUJybpw==

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