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ffvcheckforupdates.exe

Bitberry Software

The application ffvcheckforupdates.exe, “Bitberry Software Update Checker” by Bitberry Software has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. Additionally, the file is typically installed by a number of programs including FinalTorrent 2011 by Bitberry Software and Final Media Player 2011 by Bitberry Software.
Publisher:
Bitberry Software  (signed and verified)

Description:
Bitberry Software Update Checker

Version:
2011.2.5.0

MD5:
a84d06de3d644327706d7b1a879f44db

SHA-1:
65aff2e5ff2ead89867f8a3df0dfb792ad1f0e72

SHA-256:
5761ba88e3ed835be97b03f6fcf30be064d97b9648f4e2fcf6417af0b47af503

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.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 4:54:38 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bitberry (M)
17.2.15.19

File size:
1.5 MB (1,571,032 bytes)

Product version:
2011.2.5.0

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\freefileviewer\ffvcheckforupdates.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Bitberry Software

Authority:
The USERTRUST Network

Valid from:
11/1/2010 10:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/1/2013 9:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Bitberry Software, O=Bitberry Software, STREET=Blomsterhaven 42, L=Holbaek, S=n/a, PostalCode=4300, C=DK

Issuer:
CN=UTN-USERFirst-Object, OU=http://www.usertrust.com, O=The USERTRUST Network, L=Salt Lake City, S=UT, C=US

Serial number:
00BFCE655DC312403F105230416ACDF5B3

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/6/2011 1:50:14 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
5.0

Entry address:
0x1678

Entry point:
EB, 10, 66, 62, 3A, 43, 2B, 2B, 48, 4F, 4F, 4B, 90, E9, 8C, 10, 4F, 00, A1, 7F, 10, 4F, 00, C1, E0, 02, A3, 83, 10, 4F, 00, 52, 6A, 00, E8, 67, E4, 0E, 00, 8B, D0, E8, A6, F6, 0D, 00, 5A, E8, C8, F5, 0D, 00, E8, DB, F6, 0D, 00, 6A, 00, E8, B0, 07, 0E, 00, 59, 68, 28, 10, 4F, 00, 6A, 00, E8, 41, E4, 0E, 00, A3, 87, 10, 4F, 00, 6A, 00, E9, EF, 91, 0E, 00, E9, E2, 07, 0E, 00, 33, C0, A0, 71, 10, 4F, 00, C3, A1, 87, 10, 4F, 00, C3, 60, BB, 00, 50, B0, BC, 53, 68, AD, 0B, 00, 00, C3, B9, E4, 00, 00, 00, 0B, C9...
 
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Entropy:
6.8920

Code size:
960 KB (983,040 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
Free File Viewer Update Checker

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


The file ffvcheckforupdates.exe has been discovered within the following programs.

Final Media Player 2011  by Bitberry Software
This software will install various bundled potentially unwanted programs via the InstallIQ distribution system. It will also modify system settings.
www.bitberry.com
56% remove it
FinalTorrent 2011  by Bitberry Software
Publisher's description - “FinalTorrent is all about ease of use. With FinalTorrent, even novice users can find and download movies, music and software to their PC. FinalTorrent integrates with your web browser so your download starts automatically when clicking a .torrent link.”
www.FinalTorrent.com
50% remove it
 
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