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freescreenvideorecorder.exe

Free Screen Video Recorder

DVDVideoSoft Ltd.

The application freescreenvideorecorder.exe, “Free Screen Video Recorder Setup ” by DVDVideoSoft has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 6 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 doc-10-bk-docs.googleusercontent.com.
Publisher:
DVDVideoSoft Ltd.   (signed by DVDVideoSoft Ltd.)

Product:
Free Screen Video Recorder

Description:
Free Screen Video Recorder Setup

Version:
2.5.40.415

MD5:
d1d1d449dca21c253f4705417651ad27

SHA-1:
d63341226f7cef654f571b5bdfd427b5bcfa890a

SHA-256:
618f66fdefd83865ba3b3df119ebc5955597fde7edff445eb103df85538acfd1

Scanner detections:
6 / 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:
6/23/2025 5:54:43 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Toolbar.576
9.0.1.0109

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.C potentially unsafe (variant)
9.11538

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OpenCandy
4/19/2015

McAfee
Artemis!5A8599AEE91A
5600.6790

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.OpenCandy.dqfxyu
0.30.20.1219

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0423
7.2.109

File size:
19.5 MB (20,414,584 bytes)

Product version:
2.5.40.415

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
DVDVideoSoft Ltd.

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
4/24/2013 7:43:53 AM

Valid to:
4/24/2016 7:43:53 AM

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 1:19:32 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
393216:EUSy+ZVBI/fWtdfhrXbieIhdD3QebxlGjSjJbenfWknRLrR5SdAMUYz:EUSy+6/0dZrgb3bxlUgsV3SL

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:
7.9995

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

The file freescreenvideorecorder.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

https://doc-10-bk-docs.googleusercontent.com/docs/securesc/8ri7vn0ht3s9vg53m04soggtogpru3al/3eg9eah92bj22853c1aps9b0qc2qdtcq/1430748000000/.../06952858213412891991/0B5QOgMo4taiUR0NWNEpfZUZkbUE?e=download

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