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foxit-reader-6.1.2.1224.exe

Foxit Reader

Sevas-S LLC

The application foxit-reader-6.1.2.1224.exe by Sevas-S has been detected as adware by 9 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup. The file has been seen being downloaded from pt.joydownload.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Sevas-S LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Foxit Reader

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
e9d17df942379b9d8f73e9495470fdd0

SHA-1:
6047debe2e20dbd332e3e419abf0be3c15013425

SHA-256:
aaa84166d79d56ce0748c5001589c903636b220761b5a1ddd652ec473a2b7b03

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
5/10/2024 8:29:00 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Downloader
2015.0.3531

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1446
9.0.1.078

ESET NOD32
Win32/JoyDownloader
8.9556

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of camfrog-aoc-jd.exe (Adware)
2014.5.10.7

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2014.03.19.11

McAfee
Artemis!E9D17DF94237
5600.7187

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SevasS.U
14.8.7.20

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.OpenCandy!1.9DE5
23.00.65.14317

VIPRE Antivirus
Sevas-S Installer
27502

File size:
475.4 KB (486,832 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\foxit-reader-6.1.2.1224.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Sevas-S LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/22/2013 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/22/2014 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Sevas-S LLC, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Sevas-S LLC, L=Kyiv, S=Kyivska oblast, C=UA

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
527471E53862E2F90AB45ED4ACB8F4C2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/19/2013 8:52:54 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:FaCzTUavFhjs17FEUDTTup+Ts9PJYz5jtNcB+/TRfY+:jzTUuFhm7FjDHuzJYz5jtXTBY+

Entry address:
0x31B1

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, D8, 92, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 34, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 34, 71, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, AC, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 92, 42, 00, E8, 90, 2E, 00, 00, A3, A4, 91, 42, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, 58, 06, 42, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 71, 40, 00, 68, C0, 92, 40, 00, 68, A0, 81, 42, 00, E8, FB, 2A, 00, 00, FF, 15, 38, 71, 40, 00, BB, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 53, E8, E9, 2A, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file foxit-reader-6.1.2.1224.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

http://pt.joydownload.com/wi/ovBSeAdz31xCsR6hCtPVWA/1397560704/1/3/1/.../foxit-reader-6.1.2.1224.exe

http://www.joydownload.com/wi/826f89cfc2a69714c934c3c9f665dcfa/1/3/1/.../foxit-reader-6.1.2.1224.exe

http://www.joydownload.com/wi/c02503d098a43743bbdc196011acf117/1/3/1/.../foxit-reader-6.1.2.1224.exe

http://www.joydownload.com/wi/kFvg53M38mTP7d26SedRNg/1395272736/1/3/1/.../foxit-reader-6.1.2.1224.exe

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