freeaudioeditor.exe

Free Audio Editor 1.0.7.1122

DVDVideoSoft Ltd.

The application freeaudioeditor.exe, “Free Audio Editor 1.0.7.1122 Setup ” by DVDVideoSoft has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from web-downloads.dvdvideosoft.com.
Publisher:
DVDVideoSoft Ltd.   (signed by DVDVideoSoft Ltd.)

Product:
Free Audio Editor 1.0.7.1122

Description:
Free Audio Editor 1.0.7.1122 Setup

Version:
1.0.7.1122

MD5:
5f35bf4e29ff44dfbb89a5e626fa6e5f

SHA-1:
53851c6bd0cc7b314ebd31749ff792c67852dc6f

SHA-256:
9f0ffa8100244bea977c77578b76e96daf024a0514ef5810cc68bb33b30b4636

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
4/25/2024 10:54:11 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy (variant)
9.11067

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.OpenCandy.dlsdxl
0.30.0.64812

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy.Installer (L)
16.12.4.13

File size:
3.4 MB (3,520,864 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.7.1122

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\freeaudioeditor.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
4/24/2013 4:43:53 PM

Valid to:
4/24/2016 4:43:53 PM

Subject:
E=question@dvdvideosoft.com, CN=DVDVideoSoft Ltd., O=DVDVideoSoft Ltd., S=Dominica, C=DM

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
11212661F5B10172D0E730C0D1F1213115FF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/13/2013 10:19:32 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:A4XZAeclXBvPMZbAGeKn4K+th/bw0FC6t+Hgi4qfFu0PJ3vSkbrTt4UKi2Sy1xZ:ZXwXPMdPnGVM0FPAHL4k/PRa0ly1xZ

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 2C, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Entropy:
7.9875

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

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